In 1968, Robert Kennedy had just been assassinated, and Andy Warhol was fighting for his life, but The Beatles found comfort in a new outsider folk hero.
Acclaimed pianist Mike Wofford has died. He was 87. He died in his San Diego home while with his wife and musical partner, the flutist Holly Hofmann. Wofford had been receiving hospice care at his ...
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Today in Music History for Oct. 26: In 1813, English organist Henry Smart was born. Though largely self-taught, he published many compositions, two of which are still popular as hymn tunes: ...
Pulitzer finalist Shoshana Walter examines the problems with America’s drug rehabilitation industry in her new book.
A Hearts squad rejuvenated by investment from a new major shareholder and riding a wave of optimism at the top of the table ...
The album signed by John Lennon for his assassin 40 years ago is up for auction in New York, as his widow and former Beatles band mates on Tuesday paid tribute to him.
Music icon John Lennon made a heartbreaking admission about his career and future in a 1975 interview, which was captured on ...
John Lodge, who spent over a half-century as the singer and bass player in The Moody Blues ( Night in White Satin ), died at the age of 82. Per The Associated Press, Lodge's family said he died ...
For even more records to bang your head to this week, two honorable mentions for Notable Releases’ metalhead readers: Ohio gore-and-violence-obsessed death metallers Sanguisugabogg ‘s Hideous ...
It’s a whopper of a week, release-wise, and I review 10 albums, including The Besnard Lakes, The Verve’s Richard Ashcroft, Lorelle Meets the Obsolete, Beatie Wolfe & Brian Eno, Club 8 and more, plus ...
A new exhibition at The Photographers Gallery in collaboration with Autofoto pulls back the curtain on the magical history of ...