Jun 01, 2020 03:54PM ● By Randal C. Hill
To “hip” teenagers of the 1950s, his old-style dance music was strictly from Squaresville. But to the generations who grew up on big band m...
Mar 25, 2020 02:55PM ● By Deborah Brosseau
A significant year in music is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2020. Best-selling 1970 album releases illustrated changing times, with h...
Mar 03, 2020 12:04PM ● By Beacon Senior News
Cuban trumpeter and 10-time Grammy Award winner Arturo Sandoval started his musical career at age 12 as a street musician on the outskirts o...
Mar 02, 2020 04:16PM ● By Jan Weeks
Do you believe in coincidence? The Sons of Serendip definitely do. These four men—through “coincidences”—found each other and created one of...
Jan 28, 2020 01:31PM ● By Carole Ann McKelvey
Montrose musicians sing their way into their wives’ hearts Falling in love all over again? Two long-married Montrose couples don’t feel ther...
Jan 06, 2020 03:25PM ● By Randal C. Hill
The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll was pretty much washed up as a recording star by the late 1960s, especially in comparison to the days when he seem...
Dec 30, 2019 03:28PM ● By Jan Weeks
Who knew that Monday night hootenannies at The Troubadour would give birth to one of the most enduring and beloved groups ever to record? On...
Dec 02, 2019 04:35PM ● By Arlyn Macdonald
For the person who has everything No doubt you have friends and family who are difficult to buy gifts for. They’re either picky or already h...
Oct 30, 2019 10:49AM ● By Diana Barnett
Choir director’s music ministry crosses borders First Presbyterian Church's music ministry has evolved into seven accomplished musical group...
Oct 28, 2019 03:18PM ● By Jan Weeks
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?” That’s what millions of kids (and maybe you, too) wanted to know in 1991 when the geography quiz sho...
Sep 30, 2019 12:03PM ● By Melanie Wiseman
How a debilitating illness inspired reflective, scripture-inspired songs Music is a huge part of Betty Rosenwald’s spiritual life. It kept h...
Sep 30, 2019 11:42AM ● By Jan Weeks
For some families, music just seems to run in their blood. For the Wolaver family, it started with great-grandma Annie Moses. During the Gre...