U2 announce more dates of their 2027 world tour to support their 16th studio album, 'Carnaval De Luz,' their first of new ...
Conceived as far more than a conventional museum, the Jerry Garcia Music Arts Center is designed as an active, living ...
Country Music Hall of Fame member John Anderson died Oct. 21, 2026, at age 71, just three days after attending the annual ...
David LaFlamme, the violinist and singer who led It’s a Beautiful Day, the San Francisco band of “White Bird” fame, has died. His passing on August 6, 2023, at a health care facility, was confirmed by ...
Jerry Samuels, who as “Napoleon XIV” wrote and recorded one of pop music’s most unusual hit singles, 1966’s “They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!,” died today (March 10, 2023). Samuels, 84, had ...
When Sir Patrick Stewart was a guest on the British comedy talk program, The Graham Norton Show, on Jan. 20, 2020, his host observed, “You don’t use the ‘Sir’ much, do you?” The actor was knighted by ...
When the multi-talented singer-songwriter-hellraiser Gram Parsons died on September 19, 1973, at the age of 26, Emmylou Harris had only known him a couple pf years, during which he turned her world ...
Carly Simon had a remarkable way of making the personal feel universal. Her songs could be confessional without becoming overly precious, sophisticated without losing their pop appeal and sometimes ...
What’s become known as the Bo Diddley beat is rooted firmly in the rhythms of Africa and Latin America and its antecedents on the charts of America with hits like the Andrews Sisters’ “Rum and Coca ...
The love song is the staple of staples of all popular songwriting. The idea of love, union, romance, is often beside the point, which is instead is a matter of melody or lyrics that instantly become a ...
Louise Harrison Caldwell, the older sister of The Beatles’ George Harrison, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, at age 91. Her death at a nursing home in Sarasota, Fla., had been mentioned by numerous friends ...