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Soprano Susanna Phillips and bass-baritone Eric Owens will sing a program of favorite Schubert songs in a special Mother’s Day concert at Symphony Center in Chicago on May 11. -
The "Bro-country" Boys
"Bro-country" is a term that is all over country music. For some, it's a way to describe tons of songs about girls, trucks and beer. For others, it's a derogatory term to describe a limited box that is the "new" country sound. Whichever side of the coin you fall on, you can't deny that it's out there and it's a "man's world." These are the top "bro-country" artists of the summer ... -
Kacey Musgraves Will Be Performing at the GLAAD Awards
The lyrics to her song, "Follow Your Arrow" make it pretty clear that Kacey Musgraves doesn't judge people by their sexuality, so it shouldn't be a surprise that the Grammy winner will be the first country artist to perform at the New York GLAAD Media Awards. -
Mariah Carey to release new album as a surprise, just like fellow diva Beyoncé
Mariah Carey would probably never want you to compare her to another musical mega-star, but the diva is making that hard to do with her planned rollout for her 14th studio album. Yep, she's looking to pull a "Beyoncé" and release the record all at once, as a surprise. -
Original Broadway Cast brings the music to 'The Bridges of Madison County'
Society always celebrates the records that top the Billboard 200 album chart. Back of The Billboards is a Music Times weekly segment that looks at the opposite end: the new record that finished closest to the back of the Billboard 200 for the previous week. We hope to give a fighting chance to the bands you haven't heard of. -
The Libertines will headline concert during British Summer Time Festival
The Libertines might not mean much to U.S. audiences, but rock fans in the UK were stoked to find out that the band would be reforming for at least one show, headlining the British Summer Time Festival at Hyde Park in London. -
Tiësto announces first album in five years, 'A Town Called Paradise' [TRACKLIST]
Tiësto has announced his first album in five years, the follow-up to 2009's Kaleidoscope. In the years since that release, electronic dance music has exploded into mainstream culture. In an interview with Rolling Stone, the DJ explains why he waited until now to release a new LP. -
Paul McCartney will play final concert at Candlestick Park, nearly 50 years after Beatles played last concert
Candlestick Park has seen it all, and a historic venue deserves a historic performer to play its last concert. Paul McCartney has been confirmed to play the final event at the historic venue. -
Record Store Day reveals its best-selling vinyl exclusives from 2014
Record Store Day is a big part of promoting the rebirth of vinyl, but it's never claimed to be the savior of the recording industry. After all, part of the appeal is that just about everything released on the day is limited edition, drawing in us salivating audiophiles. Nonetheless, the organizers tracked the sales of the various titles that were available on April 19, and accordingly have released a list of the best-selling exclusive albums and singles. -
REVIEW: Alan Fletcher's Complete Aspen Music Festival and School @ SubCulture...Abridged
With snow on the ground the morning of in lower Manhattan, Alan Fletcher, Aspen's president and CEO (and, full disclosure, Classicalite guest blogger), brought a star-studded roster--Aspen and Atlanta music director Robert Spano, soprano alumna Dawn Upshaw, St. Louis... -
Say It Ain't So, Conductor: Mariss Jansons Decides to Up and Leave the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra to Join the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Chief conductor of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons, who has led from his post for nearly a decade, has decided he can't take it anymore and announced Tuesday that he will resign for the 2014-15 season. -
Osmo Vänskä Returns as Music Director of the Minnesota Orchestra!
Music lovers in Minnesota will be delighted to hear that Osmo Vänskä will return as the music director of the Minnesota Orchestra. The orchestra's board of directors voted on Thursday to rehire the Finnish maestro.
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