Phantogram, "Voices" (Republic Records)   The so-called "sophomore slump" is something most artists aim to avoid but somehow manage to hit with precision.   Not...

On the 27 February 2014, the album ‘Velvet’ by local singer Nadine Axisa will be launched. The album includes twelve original songs in the ‘easy listening jazz’ style, penned...

"Miracles can happen," says the trailer for "Winter's Tale," starring Colin Farrell and based on the 1983 novel of the same name.   Fair enough. But not long into the...

"Mad as Hell: The Making of 'Network' and the Fateful Vision of the Angriest Man in Movies" (Times Books), by Dave Itzkoff   You'll be forgiven if you think the...

Candice Glover, "Music Speaks" (Interscope/19 Recordings)   Candice Glover originally planned to release her debut two months after she won "American Idol" last May....

June Squibb recently ducked into a Times Square office above the theaters she spent decades knocking about, taking any decent part she could get.   "We ran around," she recalls....

"All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood" (Ecco), by Jennifer Senior   Parenting is a life-changing, meaning-infusing, deeply profound experience. It is also, day by...

David Bowie stole the show at Wednesday's Brit music awards without even showing up, while Arctic Monkeys took home two big trophies at Britishmusic's leading prize...

Even international spies have trouble balancing work and family life, according to "3 Days to Kill," the latest lightweight action pic from writer-producer Luc Besson, here forming an...

"Archetype" (Dutton), by M.D. Waters   If you were born again but lacked the memories of this lifetime, would you be you? And if you weren't, who would you...