Richard Merk says all he was thinking about when he suffered a stroke a few years ago was to recover and get back to what he was born to do: sing. The seasoned performing artist has miraculously ...

Detroit saxophonist Dave McMurray’s new Blue Note album I Love Life Even When I’m Hurting arrives 14 November, featuring Kem on a heartfelt version of Al Jarreau’s We Got By.

Barpeta/Guwahati, Assam, India – For more than 15 years, truck driver Imam Hussain found solace in singer Zubeen Garg’s voice and music as he drove his vehicle on quiet and lonely nights along the ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio - If you ask the average music fan for the type of people who attend Weird Al Yankovic concerts, they would likely say 12-year-old boys and 30-year-old men. They wouldn’t be ...

Several well-established musical acts will perform in Columbus in September, including Weird Al, David Byrne and Melissa Etheridge. The concerts in Columbus and central Ohio span a variety of genres, ...

It's hard to think of an American rock band more distinct and influential than The Beach Boys. There's no mistaking their catchy songwriting, or their stacked harmonies – the band's signature sound.

A decade ago, “Weird Al” Yankovic launched his 12th concert tour, which covered 200 shows over two years. Somewhere along the line, the pop world’s foremost parodist was backstage putting on a fat ...

Some country music history went down Saturday night at Alabama’s sold-out concert at Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville. On Alabama’s last song of the night, “Mountain Music,” singer/guitarist Randy ...

A l Jardine is feeling a little uneasy. It’s about five hours until a concert at the South Shore Music Circus in Cohasset, Massachusetts, where he’ll play nearly all of the oddball 1977 LP The Beach ...

Fate dealt Huntsville, Alabama’s inaugural South Star Music Festival bad cards. First, Jane’s Addiction, the legendary alt-rockers who were one of the festival’s most anticipated acts, broke up two ...

“I always try to make my songs a little weirder or more demented than the original artist.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo: Nick Elgar/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images Yankovic is currently embarking ...

He roped salsa into conversation with jazz, rock, funk and even modern classical music. “A new world music,” one critic said, “is being born.” Eddie Palmieri in performance in the early 1960s. From ...