Celebrity
Mavis Staples Is Coming to NYC on Sunday!
Who knew? Thanks to Tim Sampson of the Stax Museum and Academy in Memphis, I now know that the legendary Mavis Staples is performing...
Music
Spotify: Beatles, Zeppelin Are Still Holding Out
So, have you tried Spotify? This is new the streaming music service aiming to take on ITunes. So far Spotify looks like a hit....
Music
Aretha Franklin Mops Up Jones Beach with Historic Show
A few weeks off of rest and relaxation proved just the tonic for Aretha Franklin last night. The 69 year old Queen of Soul,...
Music
Paul Reiser Hits the 88s with Julia Fordham But Doesn’t Want to Stay Up Late
Paul Reiser's latest TV show got caught in the crossfire at NBC. But Reiser is also rising to the occasion--last night he played a...
Music
Sting Gets Classy, Snazzy Box Set for 25th Solo Anniversary
Believe it or not, Sting is celebrating 25 years as a solo artist this fall. While his original run as leader of The Police...
Music
“Bangla Desh” George Harrison Film Gets Free Showings for 40th Anniversary
Believe it or not, kids, it's the 40th anniversary of "The Concert for Bangla Desh." George Harrison and Ravi Shankar's landmark event took place...
Music
Aretha’s Debut at Jones Beach, Musicals Made Over Night
Aretha Franklin's show at Jones Beach tomorrow night is her debut at the fabled outdoor music venue on Long Island. The Queen of Soul...
Music
Amy Winehouse CDs, LPs Sell Like Crazy Even Though She Never Came to U.S.
Death has turned Amy Winehouse into a bestseller again. But in physical product, not digital. Since her death on Friday, Amy's CDs and even...