"Gross! You guys just burped into my face at the same time!" Dan Monea hollers in the midst of the freewheeling photo shoot depicted here. "Smells like sardines and sambuca," he adds, with repulsion in his voice and a grin across his face...

In zoology, scavengers commit necrophagy, feeding on corpses or carrion. Music journalism too has its decomposers, and the British author Norman Lebrecht has long profited by declaring classical music dead...

NEW YORK In the wake of Don Imus' firing for his on-air slur about the Rutgers women's basketball team, a high-powered group of music-industry executives met privately this week to discuss sexist and misogynistic rap lyrics...

OAKLAND The Oakland City Council yearns for a successful arts and entertainment district. But it can't afford more trouble than its overtaxed police department can handle...

The best examples of melancholy can be found when considering the music s leader, Bob Marley. Let s be honest. It wasn t that you completely believed him when he first told you that everything was going to be alright...

Radiohead have posted a short clip of their new song on their official website. '15 Steps' is the first song to be heard from their new album and can be accessed through the deadairspace site...

A recent article on Newsvine entitled suggests that there is nothing of value on television, a sentiment that is often expressed by people that I know, like, and admire...

WASHINGTON, April 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (the UN Refugee Agency) will honor Tony Bennett with its 2007 Humanitarian of the Year Award in recognition of Bennett's lifelong contribution to human righ...

Underwood's "Before He Cheats" defeated "A Little Too Late" by Toby Keith; "Not Ready to Make Nice" by the Dixie Chicks; "Once in a Lifetime" by Keith Urban; "The Seashores of Old Mexico" by George Strait; "Want To" by Sugarland; "What Hurts the Most" by...