Give them hope

For just $2, you can support the Abbotsford and Mission food banks and get an inspiring song in return.


Bon Iver Say They'll Bring 'Beth/Rest' to 'SNL'

When Bon Iver finished up work on their self-titled sophomore effort a little over a year ago, frontman Justin Vernon and his crew had hopes for one song in particular. “It was a Christmas dream,” frontman Vernon laughs.“Maybe we can play Saturday Night Live and maybe we can play 'Beth/Rest.' That's the scene.” And when Vernon and his nine-member outfit take the stage at 30 Rock on Saturday ...


Taylor Swift Pens A Song For The Kennedys

When we read that Taylor Swift had penned a song for America's answer to the Royal Family, The Kennedys, we met this fact with very little shock and awe. It is Taylor Swift after all: lover of snow globes, Christmas trees and cardigan sweaters. So for her to be fascinated with America's most fascinating political [...]


Oak Room swan song

The Algonquin Hotel's famed Oak Room is closing its doors — and New York's biggest names in cabaret and jazz yesterday sang sad songs of farewell. “My New York career started at the Oak Room, and I can't imagine the city without it,” singer/pianist Michael Feinstein said...


She & Him tap into Christmas tradition

She & Him (M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel) enter the Christmas sweepstakes early with A Very She & Him Christmas on Merge Records.


Christmas provides concerts for every taste

RIGA - Another year comes to its logical end, and everyone is ready to evaluate the moments lived in 2011, and set goals which need to be accomplished in the next year.


Musician uses song to help find a cure for lung cancer

Singer-songwriter Mike Marsh wrote a song for his grandmother who is battling lung cancer. He is now selling the song on iTunes to raise money for cancer research.


Mims: Recalling memories at the drop of a song

Mims: Recalling memories at the drop of a song San Antonio Express-News Copyright 2012 San Antonio Express-News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 04:36 p.m., Friday, December 16, 2011 Why do songs and instrumental compositions that were popular a generation or more ago bring back vivid memories of our circumstances back ...


Homeless man's faith inspires song

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DiRuzza writes his story in song

You're driving down the road with the windows down and the stereo up. You're sitting in your friend's basement recalling the crazy stunts you've pulled together.