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The last surviving original member of the Band died on Tuesday. He was a master on keys and saxophones who could conjure a panoply of scenes and eras.

The Voice USA Season 26 Grand Champion, Sofronio Vasquez, took the stage for his highly anticipated debut concert at the ...

AHudson was a classically trained performer who played piano, synthesizers, horns and his favored Lowrey organ.

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So One Direction have released their cunningly titled fourth album, Four. And while it may not feature the hoped-for Zayn ...

These four bands and musicians hated their biggest songs... and we kind of get why they came to resent those hits.

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The criminal irony of a Tennessee state song elected in 2023 baffles even the original songwriter, who's convinced no one ...