Music

By Ron Wynn The final surviving figure from Miles Davis’ legendary “Kind of Blue” session passed Sunday in New York City, Jimmy Cobb, one of the finest drummers able to effectively combine rhythmic ferocity and […]

By Ron Wynn TV One is getting various programs ready for the 2020 celebration of Black Music next month, and one of the scheduled documentaries will spotlight the sound of Washington D.C. “The Beat Don’t […]

NASHVILLE, TN — The show that made country music famous is scheduled to salute the United States Military with its annual pre-Memorial Day Salute the Troops Opry performance Saturday, May 23. Among the artists scheduled […]

By Ron Wynn Whatever and however anyone chooses to define rock and roll, it’s clear Richard Penniman, AKA Little Richard, was one of its premier and most important architects. Little Richard, who died last week […]

By Tribune Staff Whitney Houston’s the latest star to receive the biopic treatment. More details are now being released about the upcoming film titled “I Wanna Dance With Somebody.” They were initially reported on the […]

By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — The Academy of Country Music’s (ACM) annual awards show is shifting both its air date and location. It was announced that the program was moving to September and was […]

By Ron Wynn Another impressive list of big names was announced Tuesday for the global telecast “One World: Together At Home.” This two-hour special airing Saturday night at 7 p.m. CDT on multiple broadcast, cable […]

By Ron Wynn Like the rest of the world, the jazz universe has been hit very hard by the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. Since March 24, four prominent jazz greats have lost their lives due to the […]

By Tribune Staff The full creative team was announced this week for “MJ,” the upcoming Broadway musical spotlighting Michael Jackson. The bio-musical will have previews beginning July 6 at the Neil Simon Theatre, with its […]