entertainment - "music"

The world premiere musical of 'Dangerous Beauty' is a blend of passion, poetry and politics with an original score inspired by the best of Renaissance, rock 'n roll and classical music. This is the fifth full production to be developed by Northwestern University's American music Theatre Project (AMTP).

David Gurland and Brian Farley sing the music and Lyrics of Rodgers and Hammerstein.

Originally founded and led by tenor saxophonist Joshua Redman, the SF Jazz Collective plays modern music that demonstrates jazz's status as a living, ever-changing, ever-developing art. The all-star group plays a concert from the Chicago Symphony Center.

Annie Clark of St. Vincent stops by the BPP studios to play a few songs and talk about her music. Her debut album is 'Marry Me.'

MICHAEL JACKSON is set to revive his music career by teaming up with reformed boyband NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK. The musician has held a number of secret talks with the band ...

London, UK - A music website was recently launched in London celebrating the guitar prowess of the young British musician Jon Sterry. The website details his music career as a member of the British band 'The Echo.' Jon Sterry is currently on tour in the United Kingdom. He also has an interest in world music. Sterry has attracted the attention of the music world - he is an accomplished musician and is multi-talented. Although he plays several musical instruments he has built up a reputation as a lead guitarist - Sterry also has a growing fan base of young fans of rock music. He has also played charity concerts, a few months ago he had a one man show in aid of the Good Shepherd Project, a UK based charity who are helping the poor in Brazil. On Saturday 12th July, Jon Sterry will headline the first ever Redbridge Community Dinner and Auc...

Reality TV: No, TV is not going to the dogs; it's the humans that are screwing things up. As much as people love their pooches, there's something beyond silly about shoehorning them into a master-mutt reality elimination game, with all the ominous music and strategizing normally associated with 'Survivor' or 'The Amazing Race.'

The film version of the stage version of the music of ABBA is set to hit movie theaters next week, and everyone involved is hoping that Mama Mia becomes the breakout hit of the summer. But more than just lining a studio's pockets, the film has the potential to seriously boost the profile, and tourism industry, of the tiny Greek island where it was filmed....

People who know me might be shock to learn that, back in the day, I used to listen to country music pretty regularly. Of course, back in the day I had an actual 9-to-5 job, and listening to country music was a nice way to remind myself that my job sucked and my life was [...]

The Rough Guide to the music of Mali (World music Network RGNET 1208, 2008) It’s been said numerous times and hardly bears repeating that Mali is a poor country with incredibly rich music. This knockout collection is all the proof you’ll need as to just how rich. It’s a great starting point for anyone new to Malian music, and the more experienced lot will likewise find the scope of this Rough Guide plenty impressive. Though Salif Keita is conspicuously absent, most of Mali’s other leading lights are represented. The serpentine rhythm, rippling traditional instrumentation and desert-dry bluesy vocals of the opening “Bala” by Bassekou...