The Sound

An attempted terrorist attack on a Christmas Day flight began with a pop and a puff of smoke — sending passengers scrambling to subdue a man who claimed to be acting on orders from al-Qaida, officials and travelers said. Read More

I'm starting to think the word "psychedelic" needs to be used with greater care. Read More

An attempted terrorist attack on a Christmas Day flight began with a pop and a puff of smoke - sending passengers scrambling to subdue a man who claimed to be acting on orders from al-Qaida, officials and travelers said. Read More

He was flying from Nigeria to the United States for a religious ceremony according to his entry visa, ABC News said, which was issued on June 16 last year and valid until June 12, 2010. Read More

In comment to the Dec. 15 Your Mail letter from Rosemary Gremillion titled "Merry Christmas to all," I must concur with an exclamatory ditto how the slow disuse and demise of the greeting "Merry Christmas" has become replaced with "Happy Holidays." Read More

SWAMPSCOTT-Parishioners at St. John the Evangelist got to hear what a miracle sounds like when the newly installed pipe organ was played for the first time Thursday during Christmas Eve Mass. When Music Director Eric Anderson first began at St. John's he was reportedly told the church was in need of a nice organ and a miracle, since there was no money to buy one. Read More

Richer Sounds Sale sees popular TV and audio-visual models reduced. Read More

Shazam, the world's leading mobile music discovery provider, today announced its predictions for acts to watch in 2010. Read More

Things you do love: home theater systems, 5.1 surround sound, megawatt amplifiers, multiple Dolby signal processors, and most of all, simplicity. Read More