Elvis Costello's 1986 album "King of America," one of my favorite records ever, has been re-released in a six-CD boxed set ...
Tributes have been paid to composer Ken Howard, from Hampstead, who wrote songs for the likes of Elvis Presley.
Over a leisurely two hours Costello and Burgess talked lyrics, Glasgow’s ban on punk and his fellow band members on the album. Costello managed to work with some of America’s most storied musicians on ...
As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...
Alongside I’ve Lost You, Ken and Alan wrote a second song for Elvis, The Heart of Rome, released in 1971. They later branched into musicals and TV themes, writing the theme for the long-running show ...
The beauty of Quincy Jones' creative process was that there were no shortcuts. By design, artificial intelligence can’t ...
In her show THE WINDMILLS OF MY MIND…FOR DUSTY SPRINGFIELD, Lianne Marie Hobbs draws comparisons between what she calls the ...
28. B-52s, “Love Shack” The music video for 1989’s “Love Shack” perfectly suits the B-52’s, one of the ‘80s most colorful and ...
The 2024-2025 season is offering discerning fans of ballet, opera, chamber music, contemporary dance and the Hawaii Symphony ...
That energy is a reflection of this year’s Wild God album – a stormy, open-hearted reckoning by Cave with the life he must ...
This would prove to be a shrewd purchase indeed because the flipside, Don’t Be Cruel, would ultimately become yet another top-ten hit for Elvis. Perhaps the most vivid memory of Danforth Radio’s ...
The late Quincy Jones' life spanned the entirety of modern American pop music - a tradition he absorbed, influenced and ...