Tag: Music

FILE - in this Jan. 25, 1968 file photo, conductor Leopold Stokowski rehearses in the Felt Room in Madison Square Garden in New York. A century after Leopold Stokowski (sto-KOV'-ski) took the reins of The Philadelphia Orchestra, a history detective set on his trail has tracked down rarely-seen correspondence and belongings of the conductor affectionately known as "Stoki." Jack McCarthy, an archivist for the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, conducted a yearlong project for the orchestra to mark the 100th anniversary of Stokowski's 1912 appointment as conductor. (AP Photo)

Stokowski sleuth tracks past for Philly Orchestra

Joann Loviglio · December 21, 2012 4:24 pm

Tupelo touts Elvis origins in Graceland exhibit

Tupelo touts Elvis origins in Graceland exhibit

Washington Examiner · December 21, 2012 1:19 pm

In this Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 publicity photo released by FOX X FACTOR season two winner Tate Stevens performs during THE X FACTOR Finale Thursday night Dec. 22, 2012 on FOX. (AP Photo/FOX, Ray Mickshaw)

Country singer Tate Stevens wins Fox’s ‘X Factor’

Washington Examiner · December 21, 2012 11:22 am

Lilly Endowment grants $2M to Indy Symphony

Lilly Endowment grants $2M to Indy Symphony

Washington Examiner · December 21, 2012 9:00 am

‘Gangam Style’ first YouTube video to get 1 billion views

‘Gangam Style’ first YouTube video to get 1 billion views

Katy DeLuca · December 21, 2012 5:00 am

Conductor Zubin Mehta pays his respects during a memorial service for Indian Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar in Encinitas, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. Shankar was a master of the Indian sitar who collaborated with and influenced George Harrison, John Coltrane and other Western music icons. He lived in Encinitas for two decades and died last week at age 92. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Hundreds honor Ravi Shankar at California memorial

Elliot Spagat · December 20, 2012 10:14 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2012 file photo, John Paul White and Joy Williams of The Civil Wars perform at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, in Austin, Texas. Williams said Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in a Twitter chat that she's been listening to new music, a sign that the Grammy-winning duo who ended their recent European tour due to 'irreconcilable differences' may release a new album in 2013. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP, File)

Twitter post offers clue to The Civil Wars’ future

Chris Talbott · December 20, 2012 9:51 pm

"Fat Joe," left, whose real name is Joseph Cartagena, leaves court with his attorney Jeffrey Lichtman in Newark N.J., Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. The rap star faces up to two years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to failing to pay taxes on nearly $3 million in income over two years. (AP Photo/Samantha Henry)

Rapper ‘Fat Joe’ admits tax evasion in NJ court

Samantha Henry · December 20, 2012 9:24 pm

FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2008 file photo, Latin jazz musician Bobby Sanabria arrives at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Sanabria, who led the protest against the Recording Academy when it downsized from 109 to 78 categories last year, is nominated for best Latin jazz album _ one of the awards that had been eliminated, but returns at the awards show in 2013. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Grammy nominee Bobby Sanabria feels like a winner

Mesfin Fekadu · December 20, 2012 6:19 pm

This Oct. 1, 2012 file photo shows sisters Nancy, left, and Ann Wilson from Heart in New York. The Wilson sisters will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at a ceremony held in Los Angeles on April 18, 2013. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP)

Heart joins select class with Rock Hall induction

John Carucci · December 20, 2012 6:14 pm

Chrysler ad features Motown Records founder Gordy

Chrysler ad features Motown Records founder Gordy

Mike Householder · December 20, 2012 5:24 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2012 file photo, Actress Halle Berry poses for the media in front of a video screen showing the face of actor Tom Hanks during her arrival for the European premiere of the movie 'Cloud Atlas' in Berlin. Berry and Chaka Khan will be honored at the 2013 BET Honors. The network announced Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 that basketball star Lisa Leslie, music executive Clarence Avant and religious leader T.D. Jakes will also be celebrated at the Jan. 12 event in Washington, D.C at the Warner Theatre. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Halle Berry, Chaka Khan among 2013 BET Honorees

Washington Examiner · December 20, 2012 4:47 pm