Who wrote music for kids' cartoons in the Soviet Union? Would you have guessed — Dmitri Shostakovich? A Brooklyn Philharmonic concert prompts a... Hey, Kids, It's Vinny Pookh Time! Cartoon Music From ...

Fans of classical music and jazz, who also appreciate classic cartoons, are in for a real treat. The Queen’s Cartoonists, who perform live in front of a screen where cartoons from the past 100 years ...

For decades, many American children spent their Saturday mornings watching hours and hours of cartoons. With bowls of Frosted Flakes piled high, they stared at their cathode-ray tube televisions, ...

Culture mavens don't like to admit it, but most people under the age of 50 learned everything they know about classical music from TV cartoons. The introduction to orchestras goes from Tom and Jerry's ...

Good cartoons are hard to make. Creators must introduce a whole new world to the viewer, find voice actors that give life to 2D characters and remain humorous while doing so, but they also need to ...

Today the American Composers Forum is commemorating the birth of a “quintessential American form of 20th century music: cartoons”. Actually, there is a lot to celebrate today. November 18, 1928 was ...

Cartoon Brew is pleased to present an exclusive excerpt from the new book Anvils, Mallets & Dynamite: The Unauthorized Biography of Looney Tunes by Jaime Weinman. The book can be purchased from the ...

Texas musician Scott Bradley was never widely known outside of the studio, but his music was the heart of some of the most iconic American cultural icons of the twentieth century, most notably, the ...

In the late '90s, musician Damon Albarn and illustrator Jamie Hewlett were roommates, and that meant the two of them ended up watching a lot of television together. DAMON ALBARN: We had this really ...

Starting in the 90s, Cartoon Network Groovies fused new and old cartoons with music. Songs included "Josie and the Pussycats in Musical Evolution" and "Go Monkey! Go!" Years later, artists spoke with ...