Burt Bacharach, legendary composer, dead at 94

Legendary singer and composer Burt Bacharach has died. He was 94.

Legendary composer Burt Bacharach, whose hits include “I’ll Never Fall in Love Again,” “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head” and “I Say a Little Prayer,” has died. He was 94. The Oscar winner died Wednesday […]

Burt Bacharach: an astonishing creator of impermeable classics and supersmooth pop | Music

Let’s dance … Dionne Warwick and Burt Bacharach recording in 1964.

With the arrival of rock’n’roll, pop music divided, broadly speaking, into two categories. There was music aimed squarely at the recently discovered teenager that frequently seemed to have the specific intention of alienating their forebears. […]

Matthew McConaughey’s ‘Magic Mike’ Performance Was Perfect

Matthew McConaughey in Magic Mike

It’s always bugged me that Matthew McConaughey had to play a rodeo cowboy dying of AIDS in Dallas Buyers Club to win an Oscar, when he’d already given one of the defining performances of an […]

Beyoncé should never attend another Grammy Awards

A woman in a gown accepts an award onstage

What does it mean that the winningest artist in Grammy Awards history is not a Grammys artist? At Sunday night’s 65th Grammy Awards, Beyoncé took four prizes to break the record previously held by the […]

Whose big night was it? : NPR

Whose big night was it? : NPR

Harry Styles accepts the album of the year award for Harry’s House during the 65th Grammy Awards on Feb. 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Frazer Harrison/Getty Images […]

Grammys 2023: Winners, Losers, Surprises

Gangsta Boo 2021 SXSW

The Grammys: They sure are long! Shout out to my fellow East Coasters who watched the 2023 Grammys until midnight yesterday and got 45 quality minutes of sleep before getting ready for work this morning. […]

Michael Feinstein Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth

Michael Feinstein

What is Michael Feinstein’s Net Worth? Michael Feinstein is a pianist, music archivist and singer who has a net worth of $50 million. Michael Feinstein began working in local bars as a piano player and […]

Beyoncé sets a new Grammy record, while Harry Styles wins album of the year : NPR

Beyoncé sets a new Grammy record, while Harry Styles wins album of the year : NPR

Beyoncé accepts best dance/electronic music album for RENAISSANCE during the 65th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday. The prize gave her 32 Grammys, the most of any artist in the awards’ history. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images […]

The most shocking Grammy nominations of all time

Abba

How did ABBA get nominated for both Record (“Don’t Shut Me Down”) and Album (“Voyage”) of the Year in 2023? And has anybody even heard Bonnie Raitt’s Song of the Year nominee “Just Like That”? […]

MusiCares honors Motown’s Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson

Brandi Carlile

Friday night’s MusiCares Persons of the Year gala marked the first time the Recording Academy’s charitable organization honored the work and philanthropy of two musicians instead of just one at its annual Grammy weekend tribute […]

Keyon Harrold & Weedie Braimah Unite with Qincy Troupe & Madou Sidiki Diabate at Blue Note NYC (A Gallery)

Keyon Harrold & Weedie Braimah Unite with Qincy Troupe & Madou Sidiki Diabate at Blue Note NYC (A Gallery)

On Feb. 1, American jazz trumpeter, vocalist, songwriter, and producer Keyon Harrold and master of the djembe Weedie Braimah stopped by the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City to show case their masterful […]

Chris Palmer on Crafting THE FRESH PRINCE PROJECT and the Will/Carlton Dynamic

cover of the fresh prince project book

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air aired its final episode in 1996; however, it feels like the show never truly left us. It’s become an ubiquitous influence on pop culture, from Will Smith’s catchy theme song […]