Museum exhibits tend to be quiet. Not this one. In “Play It Loud,” an exuberant show that can be heard as well as seen, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City takes on the history of rock ’n’ ...

Amongst the marble busts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art‘s Greek and Roman wing, an exhibit dedicated to the musical movement that rocked the world now greets visitors of the museum this spring.

I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art the other day and a rock concert broke out. As a crowd was assembled in the Petrie Court to hear some opening remarks about the museum’s latest exhibition, ...

Walk past the pristine marble busts that line the Classical art halls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art this month and you’ll end up in front of a different set of icons: electronic guitars. This was ...

“If you had tried to give rock ‘n’ roll another name, you might call it Chuck Berry.” That quote – from the late John Lennon – adorns an introduction to “Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll,” the ...