Benjamin Lees, Versatile Composer, Dies at 86
Mr. Lees was an iconoclastic American composer who spurned modern musical trends in favor of work that was lyrical, tonal and widely described as approachable. feeds.nytimes.com |
Hank Cochran, Country Music Songwriter, Dies at 74
Mr. Cochran was a singer and songwriter who wrote major hits for Patsy Cline, Eddy Arnold and George Strait. feeds.nytimes.com |
Music Review: Asphalt Orchestra Enlivens Lincoln Center
A large, eclectic crowd made a frenzied dash across 65th Street on Wednesday, following a band of musicians who had careened across the road like deranged pied pipers. feeds.nytimes.com |
‘Desperately Seeking Susan’ Turns 25
Susan Seidelman, the director of "Desperately Seeking Susan," talks about the making of the movie, vintage New York and Madonna. feeds.nytimes.com |
World's most expensive rock show lands
U2's 360 Degrees tour arrived on six 747 jets, will be assembled by a crew of 130 at a cost of $850,000. news.com.au |