Concert

Concert Review: If you knew Suzy (Bogguss) like they know Suzy ...

Michael Bialas | Posted 10.22.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Bialas

Planning to make a record of folk songs next, Suzy Bogguss hasn't released an album since 2007's jazzy Sweet Danger, but continues to earn her keep on the road.

Pearl Jam Is No. 1

Tamara Conniff | Posted 10.02.2009 | Entertainment


Tamara Conniff

Pearl Jam is probably one of the few bands of this generation who didn't sell out, who didn't say "how high," when the label said "jump."

Jimmy Fallon, The Roots Featured At Free NYC Concert To Mark 1st 9/11 Day Of Service

AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 09.27.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — President Barack Obama is asking Americans to volunteer on Sept. 11, making this year's anniversary of the terror attacks the first N...

Folk U. (Day 3): 10 Best of the Fest Moments

Michael Bialas | Posted 09.20.2009 | Denver


Michael Bialas

The 19th Rocky Mountain Folks Festival in Lyons, Colorado, concluded with a blend of down-under blues, feel-good funk rock and back-to-the basics traditionalism.

Folk U (Day 1): Ten Best of the Fest Moments

Michael Bialas | Posted 09.18.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Bialas

Folk enthusiasts were like transfixed students eager to soak up some musical knowledge. They were schooled in a wide variety of styles during an afternoon and evening of intense instruction.

Nine Questions for Madeleine Peyroux

Michael Bialas | Posted 09.18.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Bialas

Born in Athens, Georgia, Peyroux spent her teen years in Paris, where she developed a love for jazz. But there are no musical boundaries for Peyroux.

Facing Che's Image, In The Shadow of Marti, a Concert is More Than a Concert

Yoani Sanchez | Posted 09.11.2009 | Entertainment


Yoani Sanchez

On the September 20th, the Colombian singer Juanes will try to put a human face on an architectural ensemble where no one is going to go and sit placidly.

Hair: The Tribe Has Spoken

Jon Chattman | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment


Jon Chattman

The stars of Hair know how lucky they've been to experience a journey that started in a concert in Central Park last summer: they've scored the Willy Wonka Golden Ticket in landing this gig.

Another Stimulus? Who Needs It? Not New Orleans

Harry Shearer | Posted 08.06.2009 | Politics


Harry Shearer

The Army Corps of Engineers has signed off on a plan the Corps' own staff has critiqued as less effective at preventing flooding than an alternative plan in New Orleans.

Carla Bruni To Perform For The First Time As First Lady In NYC Next Month

Daily Mail | Peter Allen | Posted 07.18.2009 | Style


The 54-year-old French leader reluctantly agreed to his wife's live gig after hearing it was to celebrate Nelson Mandela's 91st birthday. It will tak...

The Danger Of "Crowd Surfing" At Summer Music Festivals

BBC NEWS | Jane Elliott | Posted 07.16.2009 | Living


Don't drink too much, revellers are urged; don't take drugs, drink plenty of water, wear sun screen when hot and keep your feet dry when wet to avoid ...

A Traveling Muse: Loreena McKennitt to Perform in the Middle East and Mediterranean Europe

Ilana Teitelbaum | Posted 07.10.2009 | Entertainment


Ilana Teitelbaum

McKennitt was shocked when she was invited to perform in Istanbul in 1996, which is when she first discovered her extensive fan base in the Middle East.

Uncle Stu's Hygiene Tip O' The Day

Stu Kreisman | Posted 05.17.2009 | Entertainment


Stu Kreisman

Use under-arm deodorant! I'm talking to the guy who was sitting next to me last night during the Bruce Springsteen concert at the LA Sports Arena. Loge, section 16, row 3, seat 5.

UCLA Students to Benefit Burma at the 3rd Annual Mighty Mic Concert

Levi Felix | Posted 05.17.2009 | Entertainment


Levi Felix

This student-run nonprofit concert attracts about 2,000 attendees annually and is fast becoming a UCLA tradition.

Damn Right I Got Michael Jackson Tickets

Matt Stewart | Posted 05.09.2009 | Entertainment


Matt Stewart

Like the million other people who bought tickets, it came down to simple joys. I want to see one of the planet's great shows with my own two eyes.

Jackomania Hits London

Faisal J. Abbas | Posted 04.17.2009 | Entertainment


Faisal J. Abbas

"This Time Around" though, Jackson isn't performing 7 times at Wembley... but is expected to put on 50 shows at London's newest venue, The O2.

Change We Can Be Livin' In: Health Democracy in America

Karen Kisslinger | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics


Karen Kisslinger

During the recent pre-inaugural concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Tom Hanks read the last words of Lincoln's Gettysburg address in a way I...

19th & Constitution: Lining up for the Concert of a Lifetime

Mary Ann West | Posted 02.18.2009 | Entertainment


Mary Ann West

Concert volunteer PJ ands-Johnson is part of the 60 person Bahama for Obama volunteer group staying in local homes and hotels for their 5 day Washington DC stint.

T-Pain Parties Like a Rockstar

Danny Groner | Posted 12.12.2008 | Entertainment


Danny Groner

I expected the rapper to play a few songs and then to call it a night. Instead, T-Pain gave the crowd what they wanted but couldn't have expected.