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Pink Floyd sets Nov. 10 release date for new album

The Associated Press NEW YORK – Pink Floyd’s new album will arrive on Nov. 10. A Monday news release gives fresh details about “The Endless River,” the British rock ‘n’...

Review: Lee Ann Womack heads off in new direction

Lee Ann Womack, “The Way I’m Livin”’ (Sugar Hill) For more than a decade, Lee Ann Womack ranked as the most traditional female artist in contemporary country music, holding on to ...

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Lady Gaga: ‘It’s a very happy time in my life’

NEW YORK – After hip surgery and parting ways with her longtime manager, Lady Gaga says things are looking up. “I’ve very centered now. I meditate a lot. I’m happy. I am more sobe...

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FLC Music Department welcomes three new faces

Recital on Sunday will showcase talent

Jason Isbell cleans up at Americana Awards

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Singer-songwriter Jason Isbell has swept the major awards at the Americana Honors & Awards. Isbell won artist, album and song of the year during the 13th annual...

Wealth of riches fuels rock band New Pornographers

NEW YORK – Soft-spoken A.C. Newman doesn’t seem like a braggart. Yet he feels so strongly that his rock band, the New Pornographers, has just made its best work that a simple good review won...

Review: alt-J returns with beautiful, baffling LP

alt-J, “This Is All Yours” (Atlantic) The new album from alt-J isn’t supposed to exist. Nobody, we’re told, wants to hear this kind of stuff anymore. The album – and especially th...

Experts: Chopin’s heart shows signs of tuberculosis

WARSAW, Poland – The preserved heart of composer Frederic Chopin contains signs of tuberculosis and possibly some other lung disease, medical experts said Wednesday. The findings ...

Forward-thinking U2 innovating while entertaining

Since U2 stunned the music world by delivering a surprise album at Apple’s iPhone 6 unveiling and making it available to a half-billion iTunes users for free, they’ve gotten an avalanche of ...

Robert Plant sets aside rambling ways on new LP

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Robert Plant has been a lifelong rambler with almost no interest in returning home to Great Britain. These days, though, he’s as snug as a hobbit in his hole in his native...