Determined to be a star from age 10, his highlights include seeing Yngwie Malmsteen's first US show, joining Manowar, being ...
Why, in an era when music's biggest stars are more outspoken than ever, does it feel like we're still waiting for the contemporary political anthem?
Opener “Why Do Men Sing?” starts with a dream that Callahan is “gonna die” and a spirit guide leading him to safety, then it drops him in front of a white‑clad Lou Reed who tells him to “let it ride / ...
In June, Ian is to release his latest album, No Names, which will in turn be followed by a full band tour with dates in Todmorden and Southport before ending the year at the famous 100 Club in London.
The pop-rock sister duo of Aly & AJ has only played Pittsburgh a few times, hitting Philadelphia more in their 20-plus years of performing. But that doesn’t mean there’s no connection to the city. In ...
Todd McKenney reflects on Peter Allen, Strictly Ballroom, The Boy From Oz and 40 years in musical theatre and Dancing with the Stars.
Jazz vocal group The Manhattan Transfer became a household name in 1981 with the release of their hit “Boy From New York City.” Cheyenne’s Trist ...
In Minneapolis and elsewhere, groups like Singing Resistance are organizing to bring music into protest movements, sharing ...
Fifty years ago “Harvest for the World” and “Songs in the Key of Life” album didn’t just define Black music — they reshaped ...
On the final installment of World Cafe's Black History Month series, John Morrison talks about what's happening today in Black music.
Robert Plant felt so strongly about not performing "Stairway to Heaven" that he once paid ten grand so that others wouldn't play it, either.
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