Looking back at live music in Hampton Roads in 2006, I'm struck by how much I missed. For instance, what on Earth could have prevented me from seeing Irish music legends the Chieftains play Newport News? Truth is, my job was changing in 2006...

Fred Astaire Dance Studios, the nationally franchised ballroom dancing organization, will open a new location in November at 6238 State Highway 6 in Missouri City s Colony Lakes Center...

Why, it seems like only yesterday [cue harp and wavy, out-of-focus visuals] when you could pore over an album s liner notes and not have to squint to garner an embarrassment of riches and a treasure trove of tidbits.....

Though technically unnecessary, Gore endorses Decemberists' track as the best of the lot The middle section of a trilogy is the hardest to nail...

Four-time Grammy nominee, blues vocalist and guitarist Susan Tedeschi, who has six albums; one live DVD; appearances on the David Letterman, Jay Leno, Conan other awards and recognitions, will help honor Godfather of Soul James Brown at the 17th Annual B...

Brotherhood of Breath is an easy band to love. The proto-Brotherhood, leader McGregor s Blue Notes, formed in South Africa: the very existence of this mixed-race ensemble was an affront to apartheid...

I feel bad for Nicole, bringing a new child into the world, and having the death of her son on the same day. How sad! I am praying for Nicole, her son, and her newborn baby. Nicole is a strong lady...