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  • Video: Is Ledisi Going Gospel? Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:22AM*Gospel audiences are embracing R&B songstress Ledisi as if she’s one of their own. The 2-time Grammy nominee was the only non-gospel act on the ticket at the recent tribute to the late Bishop Walter Hawkins and has performed on Celebration of Gospel, at Bishop T.D. Jakes’ Potter’s House and the Essence Music Festival Gospel [...]
  • BluesonaMonday - Sonny Landreth Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:02PM1981 Release with Sonny Landreth - Vocals, Guitars, Mandolin on "Blues Attack" Mel Melton - Harp C.J. Thompson Chenier - Alto Sax Cleveland Chanier - Rubboard Jerry Conrad - Organ Robert Peter - Drums Dave Ranson - Bass, Acoustic Guitar on "Pine Grove Blues" and featuring: Merlin Fontenot - Fiddle on "Blues Attack" Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural - Organ on "Names" Brenda Leger, Sonia Meche, Kayla ...
  • Connick embraces his musical roots Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 10:03AMTwenty-plus albums after the "When Harry Met Sally" soundtrack, Harry Connick Jr. is an internationally recognized crossover star with multiple film, television, and Broadway theater performances to his credit.
  • West Albany to graduate 228 seniors Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 4:22PMWest Albany High School will say farewell to its 328 graduatingseniors at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, at Memorial Stadium.
  • E3 2010 games to watch: Max Payne 3 preview Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 9:49AMIt’s that time of year again. E3 is coming and the hype train is beginning to hiss.
  • Rolling Stones masterpiece back from Exile Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 11:19PMFour decades later, the band's song of praise to Main Street soul and blues is being reissued
  • 'Exile on Main St.: Deluxe Edition': A review and reflection on the Rolling Stones' classic Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 4:18PMAficionados reflect on Rolling Stones' 1972 masterpiece. Mark Voger reviews the new collection
  • Alan Wake Review Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 3:48AMAlan Wake (X360) Remedy is back under the bright lights.
  • Our Favorite Action Titles Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 1:10PMMona Sax looks out the window at the cruel city of New York and finds no answers to her many maddening questions. Obviously. Click here for more on MaxPayne >
  • Local congregations mark Community Days with service Saturday, April 24, 2010 @ 5:09AMSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Community Days are now under way. In its eighth year, the event is an interfaith celebration of service. More than 50 local congregations are expected to take place in various community service projects, ranging from food...
  • Concert Review | Singer adequately handles 'King' Cole Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 6:29AMTwo Coles representing popular music's most valuable natural resources - Nat "King" Cole and Cole Porter - were celebrated in a good - but not great - Columbus Jazz Orchestra concert last night in the Southern Theatre.
  • Review | Columbus Jazz Orchestra: ‘Cole & Cole’ program has its lumps Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 12:17AMTwo Coles representing popular music's most valuable natural resources - Nat "King" Cole and Cole Porter - were celebrated in a good - but not great - Columbus Jazz Orchestra concert last night in the Southern Theatre.
  • Harry Connick Jnr Monday, March 29, 2010 @ 4:08AMNew Orleans came to Brisbane when Harry Connick Jr performed a toe-tapping tribute to his hometown of "Nawlins".
  • Bill Manhire: Lightning conductor Saturday, March 20, 2010 @ 3:57PMBill Manhire, former poet laureate, Victoria University professor and patron saint of its publisher, VUP, has a new string to his literary bow: jazz lyricist.
  • Louis Newton Curtis, 1919-2010, of Eagle Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 6:41PMLouis Newton Curtis, master of the sax and a Marine through and through, passed away on Feb. 10, at his home in Eagle, in the company of his family. Lou was just shy of his 91st birthday. He was born Feb. 22, 1919 in Seattle, Wash., to Louis Newton Curtis and Gladys Claire Ward. His former wife, Marion Curtis Tuttle, and their children, John, William, David, and Mona, survive him. Lou was born ...
  • First CD for Kardaz marks decades of 'doing something original' Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 2:40PMKardaz will release its first CD, "Collections: Volume I," on Saturday at Ruth & Herb's Hotel in Ross