In tumultuous 1968, wannabe jazz promoter Danny Scher, 16, brought together whites and Blacks from Palo Alto communities to fill his high school auditorium for a legendary musician
Singer is adored by many Jews, but as Haifa joins Jerusalem and Ramle in naming streets after her, critics highlight her pro-Palestinian lyrics and support for Egypt in Six Day War
Keeping busy despite a ban on visitors, residents of Sydmar Lodge recreate famous images of musical artists such as Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, and Elvis Presley
His hyperkinetic piano playing, coupled with his howling vocals and hairdo, made him an implausible sensation -- a gay, black man celebrated during the buttoned-down Eisenhower era
Beloved by musicians and with not enough fame of her own, this sleeper was known for penning hits for Streisand and others -- but her own performances are exquisite
The promising 43-year-old singer may not be a household name just yet -- but a Grammy nomination and a YouTube video with 34 million hits indicate a star on the rise
David Berman's vivid, painfully beautiful lyrics and mellow tunes focus on loneliness and alienation -- themes we can all relate to in the age of the coronavirus
Marsalis, father of famed performer sons Wynton and Branford, was the patriarch of celebrated jazz dynasty; son says death resulted from complications of COVID-19 infection
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