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Satchmo house marks 10 years as museum

NEW YORK – To mark the 10th anniversary of the Louis Armstrong museum in the modest brick house where he lived for 28 years, curators are unveiling one of the jazz trumpeter’s most unusual a...

DATE: Oct 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Music

Sullivan invites his friends for Stillwater benefit

You don’t need to be a household-name musician to be a hit-maker. There are thousands of songwriters in big music cities worldwide who pen the hits for the big-time vocalists. Tal...

DATE: Oct 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Downtown Lowdown

Tribal Seeds starts tour in Durango

San Diego band a rising star in reggae music

DATE: Oct 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Music

Top 20 Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is in parentheses. T...

DATE: Oct 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Music

Setting the stage

Post opens Symphony season with a little Ives, Bruch and a big Beethoven

DATE: Oct 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Music

Pixies look for revival in new songs, tour

NEW YORK – As a young musician, Pixies frontman Charles Thompson was determined to make it past the velvet rope at the mythical club that is rock stardom. “It inspired us even fro...

DATE: Oct 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Music

Top 20 Concert Tours

The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The list is based on data provided to the trade ...

DATE: Oct 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Music

Apple happy with iTunes Radio

NEW YORK – Top Apple executive Eddy Cue says he’s “very pleased” with the initial rollout of iTunes Radio and hopes to have it running internationally as soon as possible. “One of...

DATE: Oct 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Music

Romania music festival is gaining credibility

BUCHAREST, Romania – Romania’s Queen Marie believed that life is a glorious celebration of music and song. A century later, the country’s capital city of Bucharest, once known as the Paris o...

DATE: Oct 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Music

Gotta have that funk? It’s at Moe’s

Musical movements often are created out of the sheer necessity to fill a gap in a “scene.” If your “scene” has too much of this and not enough of that, you can do two things: sit ...

DATE: Oct 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Downtown Lowdown

Game-changers to open season

Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ will cap San Juan Symphony program

DATE: Oct 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Music

Town Mountain comes bearing new trophies

I’ve never been one for music award shows. Take the Grammys. The televised Grammys ignore the larger number of Grammys that go to real musicians. And the pop-country crowd seems t...

DATE: Sep 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: Downtown Lowdown