Jimmy Dean, Folksy Singer and Businesman, Dies at 81
A country signer who found a second career with his own brand of sausages. feeds.nytimes.com |
Opera star Renee Fleming steps into alt-rock territory on 'Dark Hope'
NEW YORK When opera star Renee Fleming told her two teenage daughters that she might record a collection of modern rock songs, their response ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Music Review: Chief’s Mellow Guitars and Harmonies at Joe’s Pub
Chief, a young band from Santa Monica, Calif., performed at Joe’s Pub on Tuesday, the same day it released its debut CD, “Modern Rituals.” feeds.nytimes.com |
Music Review: Pop Second-Guessing Itself, Building Up and Coming Apart
The band Menomena, from Portland, Ore., shared a bill with Suckers at Webster Hall on Friday. Both share an aesthetic with Foals, which played the Bowery Ballroom. feeds.nytimes.com |
Five indie rockers who are rapidly on the rise
Indie acts who boosted their profile during the summer festival season are heading out on solo tours this fall. USA TODAY spotlights a few bands ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |