Roy Ayers, legendary musician behind hit song ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine,’ dies at 84
The legendary American vibraphonist, composer and pioneer of jazz-funk died Tuesday, his family said. He was 84.
Chris Jasper, Who Helped Revitalize the Isley Brothers, Dies at 73
A classically trained pianist turned songwriter, he was a cornerstone of the soul group’s sound during its fertile second act ...
Carrie Underwood's rise from Checotah to 'American Idol' champ
Carrie Underwood has come full circle in 20 years. Her big break came when she earned an "American Idol" crown in 2005. On ...
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Quin Hillyer: Gather round. Back when Allen Toussaint was a little boy....
So, you see, there’s this wonderful story involving the late New Orleans musical impresario Allen Toussaint. A Wall Street Journal review mentioned it on Feb. 19, but not the way I heard it more ...
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Song Review: Adrian Lejazz’s Pamoyo —A serenade of love through mbira and jazz
As the mbira’s intricate cycles unfold, they are seamlessly complemented by the smoothness of jazz instrumentation, subtle piano chords ... You can follow on Facebook @Millagre Ray Langa ...
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Two Young Pianists Test Their Limits
It’s healthy, however, for younger artists to test their limits. Cho attracted international notice when he won the Chopin ...
Luminescent Creatures
It’s easy to be swept up by the sublime beauty of an Ichiko Aoba song: Her crystalline voice and classical guitar are ...
How That Wild Celine Dion Moment Came to Life in ‘Borderline’
Star Samara Weaving and writer-director Jimmy Warden talk about the absurdist climax of their new comic horror movie, ...
Lil Nas X Would Like to Set the Record Not-So-Straight on New Single ‘Dreamboy’: Stream It Now
After taking some time to figure out his next move, Lil Nas X is back with a brand new outlook on life — and he’s ready to finally share it with you.