Music News

February 17, 2019

Country star Miranda Lambert reveals secret marriage

Country star Miranda Lambert celebrated Valentine's Day weekend with the announcement that she secretly got married.

February 17, 2019

Actor William Shatner debuts country songs at Grand Ole Opry

Actor William Shatner boldly went where no "Star Trek" captain has gone before when he took the stage for the first time for ...

February 16, 2019

21 Savage 'wasn't hiding' being British, feared deportation

The Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage said in an interview aired Friday that he didn't talk about his British citizenship before ...

February 16, 2019

The Latest: 21 Savage surrenders on outstanding warrant

The Latest on saga involving Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage (all times local): 6:50 p.m. Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage has ...

February 15, 2019

APNewsBreak: Allred contacted authorities about R Kelly tape

Attorney Gloria Allred told The Associated Press Friday she has contacted law enforcement about concerns one of her clients ...

February 15, 2019

Review: Whimsy and boundary-pushing from Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey, "There Is Another World" (Righteous Babe) Midway through Peter Mulvey's new album, he sings about the ravages ...

February 15, 2019

Review: Tedeschi Trucks Band's 'Signs' is inspirational

Tedeschi Trucks Band, "Signs" (Fantasy Records/Concord) You can't avoid being mesmerized by Susan Tedeschi's singing on ...

February 15, 2019

Review: Carsie Blanton makes disillusionment fun

Carsie Blanton, "Buck Up" (So Ferocious Records) Songwriters of all political persuasions have labored to define the odd ...

February 15, 2019

Review: Robert Ellis switches to keys on 'Texas Piano Man'

Robert Ellis, "Texas Piano Man" (New West) Texans play guitar. Stevie Ray Vaughan? Willie Nelson? Buddy Holly? Johnny ...

February 15, 2019

The Latest: Paddleboarder dies in storm-swollen channel

The Latest on storms hitting the West (all times local): 7:30 p.m. The storm pounding California may have claimed a second ...

February 15, 2019

Avenatti says he has new video evidence against R. Kelly

Attorney Michael Avenatti said Thursday that he has given Chicago prosecutors new video evidence of R&B star R. Kelly having ...

February 15, 2019

Louisiana Rapper Mystikal free on $3M bond in rape case

Mystikal, a Louisiana rapper who had been in custody for nearly 1½ years on a rape charge, has been released on a $3 million ...

February 14, 2019

Michael Jackson musical to open on Broadway, skips Chicago

A stage musical about Michael Jackson will skip making its debut in Chicago and instead open on Broadway in summer 2020.

February 14, 2019

Florida rapper YNW Melly accused of killing 2 friends

Police have charged Florida rapper YNW Melly with killing two of his close friends who were also rising rap stars, and trying ...

February 14, 2019

K-pop and fancy sneakers: Kim Jong Un's cultural revolution

Dancers in hot pants. Factories pumping out Air Jordan lookalikes. TV dramas that are actually fun to watch. North Korean pop ...

February 13, 2019

Lawyer says rapper 21 Savage freed from immigration custody

Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage was released Wednesday from an immigration detention center in south Georgia, his lawyers ...

February 13, 2019

Trombonists who died in 2018 honored with music in Cleveland

The late American jazz great Urbie Green and three other accomplished trombonists who died in 2018 will be remembered ...

February 13, 2019

Review: Cass McCombs evokes the West on 'Tip of the Sphere'

Cass McCombs, "Tip of the Sphere" (ANTI-) Cass McCombs follows up 2016's "Mangy Love," the most all-around successful and ...

February 13, 2019

Michelle Obama's Grammy appearance did not impress mom

It appears Michelle Obama received a reality check from her mom following her appearance at the Grammys. The former first ...