It's been called the "missing link" among Giuseppe Verdi's operas, composed right after his three mid-career mega-hits — "Rigoletto," ''Il Trovatore" and...

The Rolling Stones returned to London's Hyde Park after 44 years with a concert that saluted both the band's past and the fleetingly idyllic English summer. Mick Jagger even donned a frock for...

Jay-Z, "Magna Carta Holy Grail" (Roc Nation/Universal)   Kanye didn't care about satisfying radio with his latest album.   Neither does Jay-Z.   "Magna...

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Avery(asterisk)Sunshine may be a new voice to some, but the 38-year-old Atlanta artist hopes more fans will be saying her name after her debut performance Saturday at the Essence...

Robert Plant knows his fans want Led Zeppelin and he's happy to comply. On his own terms.   Plant is on the road this summer with a new band, The Sensational Space Shifters, and he's...

Sting will hold 10 concerts in New York City this fall to benefit The Public Theater arts organization.   The singer announced Tuesday that he will perform at the 260-seat Anspacher Theater...

The music world mourned the loss of one its most creative drummers following the death of former Devo member Alan Myers last week.   The percussionist with the band who spearheaded the New...

The twelfth appointment of Hard Rock Afterdark will feature No Snow / No Alps live on Saturday 13 July at Hard Rock Café.   Now based in Copenhagen, No Snow / No Alps will be return...

Gone are the prim (but stylish) Dior suits and sheath dresses worn by the first lady of France. Carla Bruni is back in pop-star mode, in a uniform of skinny jeans and cute little boots, toting a...