A close family friend, Peter Yarrow, who has died at 86, was the living embodiment of the Jewish concept of 'tikkun olam.' ...

The Piano Lesson,” Netflix’s adaptation of the August Wilson drama, scored a leading 14 nominations Tuesday for the 56th ...

I Saw the Light has been covered for over 4 decades by various artists. Many may not realize he wrote the musical score for the 911 movie titled A Face to a Name. He was a pioneer in using the ...

Played live, the songs are groovy and expressive; the vibe among the performers is that they're having the best time ever.

For years, Lyricist Hammerstein has written show songs with Composer Kern (Show Boat, Sunny, Music in the Air). The Last Time I Saw Paris, said he last week, is the only song he ever wrote that ...

If you've ever tried folding a fitted sheet before, you might have had a nightmare experience that went a little something like this: violently folding and refolding the sheet, sighing in ...

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Over 20 years working in health insurance, I saw the unrelenting pressure investors put on insurers to spend less paying out claims. The average amount insurers spent on medical care dropped from ...

So I listened to classical music right up until I saw Black Sabbath on TV when I was eight. I’d never heard anything like it and I thought: “Wow, that guy going crazy upfront, maybe I could do that.

I saw all the major blockbusters from “Deadpool & Wolverine” to “Wicked” as well as smaller indie releases and a couple of foreign flicks, too. I also endured some of the year’s low ...