Also a saxophone standout, he served as stylistic bridge between the Benny Goodman swing era and the genre-blurring present. By Alex Williams Ken Peplowski, a critically acclaimed jazz clarinetist ...

Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...

*Apollonia, born Patricia Kotero, has filed a federal lawsuit against Prince’s estate, Paisley Park Enterprises (PPE), over control of her stage name and associated trademarks. The dispute centers on ...

The singer says Prince gave her his blessing to keep using the name and persona for her music career. Apollonia, who starred in Prince’s musical film “Purple Rain” and was considered the singer’s muse ...

A song written by a legendary Syracuse University alumnus is seeing a huge jump in popularity thanks to “Stranger Things.” Cowboy Junkies’ “Sweet Jane,” written by Lou Reed, was played briefly in the ...

When Matthew and Gunnar Nelson released their debut album “After The Rain” in 1990, it was a massive hit. The record sold more than 2 million copies and launched a 300-show tour. The first single, ...

In September 2024, Jane’s Addiction frontman Perry Farrell attacked guitarist Dave Navarro onstage during a concert in Boston. The band cut short the show and cancelled the remaining dates of a ...

Proclaimers will be returning to Parr Hall next summer as they gear up for the release their 13th studio album. Twin brothers Craig and Charlie Reid are getting back on the road following the success ...

Ahead of their first official show in seven years on Saturday at Dublin’s 3Arena, shoegaze icons My Bloody Valentine warmed up with a surprise show on Wednesday night. (The show was billed as “Isn’t ...

Apollonia Blanka Jamison, 77, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025 at her home. Apollonia Jász was born in Budapest, Hungary, on January 29, 1948. She is survived by her husband ...

When Karla Bonoff was an aspiring singer-songwriter, she didn’t write her songs for others to sing. But then, after striving for years in the crowded Los Angeles music scene, Bonoff gave her work to a ...