Bonnie Raitt, The Who and Squeeze share secrets for creating a great setlist
Halfway through a recent Bonnie Raitt concert, a woman shouted, “Play ‘Angel From Montgomery.’” The song, a John Prine cover,…
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Benj Pasek and Justin Paul join the EGOT club with their win on 'Only Murders'
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul have become EGOT award winners. The duo won an Emmy on Sunday for “Which of…
Will Jennings, Oscar-winning lyricist for 'My Heart Will Go On', dies
Will Jennings, the Oscar-winning lyricist of “My Heart Will Go On” and “Up Where We Belong,” has died. He was…
This is why so many musical films will be released in the fall of 2024
Some of the highlights of the upcoming film calendar are the numerous musicals coming to the screen: the Warner Bros…
J Balvin's latest album 'Rayo' returns to reggaeton
José Balvin remembers being 17 years old when he saw an ad for a used 1997 Volkswagen Golf in the…
Trump's use of pop music has angered a long list of artists
As someone who has covered far too many presidential campaign events, I can attest that popular music at political rallies…
Nick Cave Talks Joy, Los Angeles and 'Wild God'
As a general rule, Nick Cave advises against “attributing a strict life narrative” to the records a musician puts out.…
Linda Lindas grow as they reach stadium status.
On one of the first nights of Linda Lindas' current tour, opening stadiums for Green Day, the young Los Angeles…
The vocalist of Las Marías relives her breakup on the Submarine tour
The “other” of the chanting crowd fades as a singular spotlight illuminates Maria Zardoya. The Marias’ leader lies in a…
Netflix to introduce Kristen Wiig at Oscars for song 'Will & Harper'
“Musical talent” might be a bit of an exaggeration to describe Kristen Wiig, but the “Saturday Night Live” veteran hesitates…