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Long-lost Bennett-Brubeck recording discovered

Dave Brubeck and Tony Bennett perform in 1962 in Washington. A tape of the live session, which recently was found,…

June 20, 2013

Music

Finally! Black Sabbath scores first No. 1 album

Until today. For the first time, Black Sabbath has claimed the No. 1 spot on Billboard‘s album chart with “13,”…

June 19, 2013

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Stream: Natalie Cole revisits dad’s legacy, ‘en Espanol’

Cole, 63, says her debut collection of songs in Spanish is a project that “had been germinating f”or years and…

June 19, 2013

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Bonnaroo wraps up its 12th year

Uneventful weekend. Though two people on their way to Bonnaroo were killed early Thursday morning when a tractor-trailer overturned near…

June 17, 2013

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The immortal sound of Rock ’n’ Roll

Paul exhibit to open in Wisconsin hometown

June 6, 2013

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CMT Music Awards: The winners

Breakthrough video of the year: Florida Georgia Line, “Cruise” CMT performance of the year: Miranda Lambert, “Over You” Collaborative video…

June 6, 2013

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Colbert recruits McCartney for music special

“I think this McCartney kid’s got something special and I’m gonna put him on the map!” says Colbert. McCartney, who…

June 5, 2013

Music

Family to fete release of new Johnny Cash postal stamp

The Johnny Cash Forever stamp, honoring the late country music singer, will be available Wednesday.U.S. Postal Service/Associated Press The new…

June 3, 2013

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Ouray’s Wright Opera House series offers music old and new

Singer-songwriter Dan Navarro is next up in the Wright Opera House’s Summer Music Series. Pat Benatar took Navarro’s song “We…

June 3, 2013

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Restricted tickets double for summer music tours

“It’s real simple: When you buy something, it should be your property,” says Rock. “You can’t tell me how to…

June 3, 2013

Music

Catch the Red Eye(d)

Jam-rockers Red Eyed Djinn will celebrate the release of their second CD, “Ghosts in the Trees,” on Sunday night at…

May 23, 2013

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Rolling Stones exhibit opening in Cleveland

A large banner for a new exhibit, “Rolling Stones 50 Years of Satisfaction,” greets visitors in the main atrium at…

May 23, 2013

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Music fest season in high gear for holiday weekend

The indie-rock-leaning Sasquatch! Music Festival, which runs Friday through Monday at The Gorge amphitheater near the Columbia River Gorge in…

May 23, 2013

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Summer music festivals underway with plenty of styles to choose from

Whether your taste is country, rock, EDM, hip-hop or anything beyond, there’s plenty to choose from. Here’s a sampling of…

May 23, 2013

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Founding band member of Doors dead at 74

Ray Manzarek of The Doors performs at the Sunset Strip Music Festival launch party Aug. 16 celebrating The Doors at…

May 20, 2013

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Publicist: Founding member of The Doors dies at 74

Publicist Heidi Robinson-Fitzgerald says in a news release that Manzarek died Monday at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany, surrounded…

May 20, 2013

Music

Spotify: Add Adele, Enya to airplane travel playlist

While some songs make more sense (“Someone Like You” by Adele) than others (“Space Oddity” by David Bowie) and hit…

May 16, 2013

Music

Is ‘Idol’ still capable of launching a star?

Rather than wait until November, as most Idols have done, this year’s champ will release her album this summer. As…

May 16, 2013

Music

‘American Idol’ winner’s album coming this summer

In fact, they’ll be able to pre-order it immediately after Thursday’s finale, exclusively through iTunes – a first for the…

May 15, 2013

Music

‘The Voice’: Great steps, poor choices

Best moves: Team Usher Usher has a true protégé in Vedo , who wore an Usher-esque leather jacket and danced…

May 14, 2013

Music

‘Gatsby’ soundtrack is ambitious, not great

The better tracks (HH½ out of four), though, are the ones that don’t self-consciously try to evoke Gatsby’s period. Gotye’s…

May 8, 2013

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Drug overdose suspected in death of Kriss Kross rapper

Kellydu1-i-syn Kelly, half of the 1990s teen rap duo Kriss Kross, was found dead Wednesday of a suspected drug overdose.…

May 2, 2013

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Singer George Jones is buried in Nashville

Ronnie Milsap was part of a star-studded lineup who performed Thursday at the funeral for country music star George Jones…

May 1, 2013

Music

Choral Society to preview summer Europe excursion

The Durango Choral Society will give a preview of its European summer tour tonight at St. Columba Catholic Church.Courtesy of…

April 25, 2013