Prince warmed up to this point with a series of loose exercises in which he attempts to create the force of a full band with his two hands. From the tape’s opening moments—his take on “When Doves Cry” ...

One of 2018's most compelling recordings started as an unmarked cassette tape. "Piano & A Microphone 1983" is a 35-minute, one-take recording Prince recorded, as the title promises, in 1983. And true ...

Nine raw tracks recorded to cassette at Prince's Kiowa Trail home studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Warner Bros. Records has released its new posthumous Prince album, Piano & A Microphone 1983. Stream ...

Considering how many elaborate musical creations Prince made, it does seem unusual for the first official posthumous album from his estate to be “Piano & a Microphone 1983,” basically a rehearsal tape ...

More than two years after Prince's death, his fans got their first album-length glimpse into the famed vault. Piano & a Microphone 1983 features nine songs Prince recorded solo on cassette in his home ...

Prince was a high-flying virtuoso on the guitar and a wild acrobat on the dance floor, a master of pop theatrics and rock extravagance. But a quieter, more intimate side of the late musical icon is ...

The record features previously unreleased records from the late artist’s collection. The Firesign Theatre comedy troupe once released an album aimed at upending expectations and assumed knowledge. It ...

MINNEAPOLIS – Fans of Prince expecting his usual pyrotechnic guitar work will be surprised that one of the first official albums released from his fabled vault since his death more than two years ago ...

Prince performs onstage during the 2013 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 19, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Source: Ethan Miller/Getty Images North America) *On Feb. 28, Prince ...

Anyone lucky enough to see one of Prince’s solo shows knows that he wasn’t just an unnaturally gifted songwriter, producer, guitarist, bassist, drummer, arranger and performer — he was a hell of a ...

Prince's first posthumous release, Piano & a Microphone 1983, proves the singer approached everything, even an unfinished idea, as a performance. More than two years after Prince's death, his fans got ...

The Firesign Theatre comedy troupe once released an album aimed at upending expectations and assumed knowledge. It was titled “Everything You Know Is Wrong.” Such a phrase comes to mind with the ...