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News Articles: Music

Phil Lesh of The Grateful Dead, seen here in 2005, died Friday at the age of 84.

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  • Obituaries

The Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh dies at 84

Lesh, an original member of America's preeminent jam band, died Friday morning.

October 25, 2024
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Jack Jones, left, appears with former cast members of <em>The Love Boat</em> in 2015.

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  • Obituaries

Grammy-winning crooner Jack Jones, known for singing 'The Love Boat' theme, dies at 86

Jones, who began his singing career in the 1950s and was a frequent guest on the popular romantic comedy TV show, died after a battle with leukemia.

October 25, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Beyoncé accepts an award at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles on April 1, 2024.

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  • Politics

BeyHive meets KHive: Beyoncé set to perform at Houston rally for Harris

Vice President Harris will have a special guest at her rally in Houston on Friday: Beyoncé.

October 25, 2024
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  • Deepa Shivaram
Sting performs at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on Oct. 22, 2024.

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  • Elections

Sting's night at the concert hall provides respite from election stress

Taking the temperature of voters at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in suburban Atlanta Tuesday proved their mood to be ecstatic — but not for political reasons.

October 24, 2024
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  • Kristi York Wooten
Jelly Roll, seen here performing in Central Park in New York on September 28, collects his first No. 1 album with his new <em>Beautifully Broken</em>.

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  • Music News

Jelly Roll leads a wave of new artists to the top of the album chart

Powerhouse names lingered around the top of Billboard’s albums chart all summer: Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen -- crowding out new entries. But this week brings an embarrassment of riches.

October 24, 2024
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  • Stephen Thompson
Cher, left, and Dua Lipa perform during the 39th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.

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  • Arts & Life

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducts Cher, Foreigner, Mary J. Blige, Ozzy and more

Inductees this year also included A Tribe Called Quest and Dave Matthews Band, and posthumous recognition for Jimmy Buffett, MC5, Alexis Korner, John Mayall, Norman Whitfield and Big Mama Thornton.

October 20, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Eisa Davis and Lin-Manuel Miranda have created a musical based on the cult classic <em>The Warriors</em>.

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  • Music Features

Lin-Manuel Miranda's new musical is based on a cult movie — and is for your ears only

A new concept album from the creator of Hamilton sets a cult classic film to a starry hiphop, rock and Broadway soundtrack.

October 19, 2024
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  • Jennifer Vanasco
Coldplay performs during the Glastonbury Festival 2024 on June 29, 2024. This week, the band's 10th album, <em>Moon Music</em>, became its fifth to hit No. 1 on the <em>Billboard </em>200 album chart.

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  • Music

Coldplay tops album chart, thanks to old-fashioned sales and modern tricks

The British band hasn't had a chart-topping album in a decade, but it pulled out all the stops to promote its latest, Moon Music, including selling more than a dozen different versions of the album.

October 19, 2024
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  • Stephen Thompson
An undated photograph of composer Charles Ives (1874-1954). Pianist Jeremy Denk says "The crusty American composer had no shortage of utopian visions."

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  • Music Reviews

Charles Ives’ vision of America still strikes an unsettling chord

To mark the 150th anniversary of the maverick American composer’s birth, pianist Jeremy Denk releases an Ives tribute album that educates, delights and confounds.

October 18, 2024
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  • Tom Huizenga
Louis Posen founded Hopeless Records 30 years ago and has seen emo music evolve.

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  • Music

Emo music not only still exists — it's thriving

If you had any doubts, we can clear them up now. Emo music not only still exists — it's thriving.

October 18, 2024
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  • Brianna Scott,
  • Juana Summers,
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Liam Payne, seen here at the 2023 premiere of the film <em>All of These Voices</em>, a documentary about his One Direction band mate Louis Tomlinson.

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  • Obituaries

Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, dies at 31

Payne, who came to fame as a teen in the massively popular British boy band One Direction, died in Buenos Aires after falling from his hotel balcony, according to a statement by local officials.

October 17, 2024
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
John Scofield has played with Miles Davis, Charles Mingus and many more over the 100 or so albums he's recorded as a sideman and bandleader. He says that picking 10 tracks from that illustrious catalog felt "overwhelming."

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  • Music

50 years in 10 tracks: A career-spanning playlist from John Scofield

Guitarist John Scofield picks 10 of his favorite tracks from his own catalog and shares the stories behind them as he celebrates 50 years of recorded music.

October 16, 2024
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  • Sarah Geledi
Juanes performs a Tiny Desk Concert.

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  • Music

Every 'El Tiny' Tiny Desk from Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

Watch concerts from Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Juanes, Danny Ocean and much, much more.

October 15, 2024
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  • Anamaria Artemisa Sayre
Juanes performs a Tiny Desk Concert.

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  • Music

Every 'El Tiny' Tiny Desk from Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

Watch concerts from Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Juanes, Danny Ocean and much, much more.

October 15, 2024
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By:
  • Anamaria Artemisa Sayre
Sean "Diddy" Combs, pictured here in 2018, faces six new lawsuits that were filed anonymously in federal court in Manhattan on Monday.

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  • Music News

6 people accuse Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual assault in new lawsuits

The lawsuits filed Monday accuse the hip-hop mogul of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy.

October 15, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
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