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New Year’s Eve has always struck me as a melancholy holiday. Despite the festive, glittering decorations and the champagne, ...

It’s moving. Let’s be honest here. Around Christmas, everyone wants to hear Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. Why not hear them together? “Ella & Louis Wish You a Swinging Holiday” is a ...

Meet Elaine aka "GiGi", founder of GiGi's Toy Drive, who donated over 250 toys to Philadelphia's 35th Police District holiday ...

Written in the 19th century, the story of the Magi has been jazzed up, folkified and adapted for the playground ...

The Globe and Mail’s Brad Wheeler looks back at the singers, instrumentalists, songwriters, industry figures and one ‘patron ...

There are a bunch of new biographies that look at historical music figures, from Ella Fitzgerald ... biography. Rather it is longtime NPR critic Ann Powers’ intensely personal reflection on ...

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: Richard Perry, the legendary producer behind some of the most iconic records of the 20th century and ...

From a helicopter pilot-turned-janitor-turned-country star to a dancer who travelled the world and lived to 110, these men and women made their mark.

The Apollo Theater is an American temple of memories and untapped possibilities. Now, it is the first institution to be celebrated by the Kennedy Center Honors.

RICHARD Perry, the legendary music producer who worked with the Beatles and Rod Stewart, has died at the age of 82. Perry ...

Momager, MasterClass instructor, and reality television icon Kris Jenner can’t carry a tune to save her life, but that ... king of Christmas classics, Ella Fitzgerald is the queen (all respect ...