All posts tagged "pop music"
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Music: Pop, Rock, Folk and Jazz
One of the biggest concerts this spring will be Adam Lambert filling in for the late, great Freddie Mercury performing with Brian May and Roger...
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Classic album revisited: Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” turns 25
Twenty-five years ago this March, after months of feverish anticipation, one of the most successful pop albums of the ‘80s hit stores with a whiff...
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Flashback: Top Ten from this week 20 years ago
Twenty years ago this week, The Top 10 was a mix of upbeat pop songs, hip-hop and syrupy pop ballads… but has it’s hard to...
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The Top 5 Songs of Summer 2013
Will it be Robin Thicke or Daft Punk? Selena Gomez or Miley Cyrus? Just as last year, there's no obvious winner at this point in...
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George Michael’s 10 Chart Toppers
Well, another week, another iconic pop star reaches a milestone birthday. Only days after Cyndi Lauper turned 60, fellow 80s megastar George Michael reaches the...
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Amy Ray at Iota Cafe
In the past dozen years, Amy Ray has released several solo albums in between Indigo Girls records and tours, all informed more by her punk...
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John Eaton, tonight at Wolf Trap
The music of Cole Porter and Hoagy Carmichael kicks off this year’s three-part series on American pop and jazz standards at Wolf Trap, ably led...
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Michael Feinstein at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall
More than 25 years since his professional recording debut, Michael Feinstein has become something of a gay activist. But he remains best known as a...
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Classical Treatment
''Until very recently, I went out of my way in all of my songs to... in the second person,'' says singer-songwriter Dar Williams. ''Because then...
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Recorded Pop Music
September Who fired Amanda Palmer? Actually, no one. The singer-songwriter and keyboardist is still with the Dresden Dolls; she's just taking a break to release...
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26 Questions for Melissa Etheridge (2002)
Melissa Etheridge answers the Nightlife Coverboy questions.
