The year 1945 was difficult for everyone. But no matter what hardships they faced, music was always there to bring smiles to people's faces, and distract them from reality, even if just for a few ...

He turned down a scholarship from the Berklee School of Music, Boston, because at the time he was with Tubby Hayes' Quartet and Big Band and had been engaged by Benny Goodman for three European tours.

The Queen stepped out in the Italian capital wearing a beautiful Fiona Clare polka dot midi dress with a contrasting white collar. As soon as we saw this outfit we couldn’t help but be reminded of the ...

Sacramento State Football is coming off a tough season that broke a successful streak for the Hornets. 2025 comes with new head coach Brennan Marion, and this weekend is the first time to see the ...

The couple have recently purchased a pricey 7-bedroom, 12- bath mansion in an off-market deal Music producer Benny Blanco has sold his longtime New York bachelor pad for $3.6 million-just weeks ...

The dystopian new novel from the author of Mammoth imagines a shocking, and ongoing, tragedy to explore grief, community, and anger. Chris Flynn opens his new novel Orpheus Nine with a staggering, ...

Conducted by Mic Harper, the Band will be playing “Twelfth Street Rag,” “Funiculi Funiculi,” Holst’s “Suite in E Flat,” some Benny Goodman, and more as detailed here. Volunteer tree ...

Freeman’s father would come home after a swing shift and crank up the family’s Majestic radio, its bass speaker booming the big band sounds of Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman.

If all goes well, the new shops will open sometime later this spring. A bagel shop with a restaurant in Dallas will soon expand to Fayetteville. Benny’s Bagels, a shop that has been open since the ...

Is Skid Row as quaint as Benny Goodman? Similarly, the script (credited to too many writers to name) assumes the children in the audience will care about a romantic subplot in which one of ...

Eventually he went on to play with artists such as Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, and Wardell Gray. In 1955, after a failed audition for the Benny Goodman band, he found work in New York, joining ...