The story of Jimmy Cliff, who has died at age 81, is in part the story of reggae itself. He moved to Kingston in the early ...
From tentative experiments to full-blown misfires, these debut albums prove even rock’s greatest heroes didn’t always start ...
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Today in Music History for Dec. 12: In 1792, 22-year-old Ludwig van Beethoven paid the equivalent of 19 cents for his first lesson in music composition from Franz Joseph Haydn in Vienna. Beethoven is ...
What makes a singer iconic in the world of music? Is it their unique sound, stage presence, signature phrasing, or riffs that ...
Yellow Brick Joel,” a full-band Elton John and Billy Joel tribute, comes to Coral Springs on Feb. 27, bringing classic hits ...
Zohran Mamdani just got stumped by the Piano Man. Playing a podcaster's game of "Name That Tune," the New York City Democratic mayoral candidate failed to recognize Billy Joel’s "New York State of ...
A spectacular tribute to Billy Joel is set to be staged at the Darlington Hippodrome. Uptown Girl – The Billy Joel Collection, celebrating the music of the American singer-songwriter, will take place ...
An unusually sentimental Billy Idol, once dubbed Rolling Stone’s “Sneer of the Year” in 1985, reflects on his life in a schmaltzy new ballad, “Dying to Live.” “Once when I was younger/Back when I knew ...
The song, a collaboration with J. Ralph, appears at the end of the documentary, which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival this past summer and is expected to hit streaming services early next year. By ...
Sir Billy Connolly made a rare public outing this weekend, appearing at a Florida film festival in a poignant moment where he received recognition for his artistic excellence. The 82 year old comic ...