Picture a tune that plays with your mind. It does not go straight but skips and flips in ways you do not expect. That is math rock. It avoids common music paths, which makes it feel fresh and smart.

Quick — conjure up your favorite memory of being in math class as a kid. Having trouble with that one? Well, today’s students might have an easier time fondly thinking back on a geometry or algebra ...

“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.” So goes the saying that means it can be difficult to explain music using words. Despite that, let’s put on our dancing shoes and try to define ...

Back in February, one DiS messageboarder was moved to say to the masses: “I challenge you to prove to me that math-rock is real”. Responses varied – some kept tongues in cheek, some were flippant, ...

Polvo's algorhythmic time signatures, angular riffage and Eastern influences painted the dissonant North Carolina band into a corner called "math rock" throughout the '90s. But after repeatedly ...

Music Monday: 2+1 Math Rocks! They've been combining their love of music and math since 2007, and we welcomed back veteran educators Gary Hank and Anne Bercaw, or 2+1 Math Rocks, to 69 News at Sunrise ...