Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile had help from Elton John, among others, on her third and latest album, Give Up the Ghost.
Brandi Carlile works hard to keep her songs fresh
By Walter Tunis Contributing Music Writer
It's difficult to view the still-young career of Brandi Carlile and not be tempted to name-drop a bit.
Chubby Checker to perform in Elizabethtown
The Associated Press
Chubby Checker is slated to perform in Elizabethtown at the Historic State Theater. The News-Enterprise reports the performer, known for his chart-topping version of "The Twist," will be on stage in central Kentucky on June 18.
Bruch was no Bach, but he had one brilliant work
Rich Copley Herald-Leader Culture Columnist,
Max Bruch is not exactly one of the Three Bs of classical music: Bach, Beethoven and Brahms.
'The Opera Show' creates new fans for the classical genre
By Rich Copley rcopley@herald-leader.com
Mitch Sebastian was at a concert by two of the most popular operatic singers in the world, Kiri Te Kanawa and Andrea Bocelli, and he was getting irritated.
Music
- Lexington Chamber Chorale takes a crack at improvisation
- Sparks will heat up Meadowgreen Park Music Hall
- To 'Big Sur' with love
- Hot tickets: Disney on Ice, Daughtry, Shinedown, more
- Philharmonic executive director resigns
- Review: Three Days Grace and Breaking Benjamin at Rupp Arena
- Critic's pick: Blue Rodeo, 'The Things We Left Behind'
- Rich Copley: A path to the Grammys begins at a recording studio
- Women ruled the music charts in 2009
- Three Days Grace has a more upbeat outlook these days
- Jazz saxman Joe Lovano's sunny disposition shines through his music
- RICH COPLEY: Flyleaf guitarist no fan of 'Christian rock' label
- Irish band Solas evolved from 'a few gigs' 15 years ago
- Band of Heathens invades Buster's
- Django Reinhardt's music is popular long after his death
- Hot tickets: Hank Williams Jr., Joan Rivers, David Crowder Band, more
- Critic's picks: Matthew Shipp, '4D,' and Pat Metheny, 'Orchestrion'
- Review: Under Terrell's baton, endings signal a new beginning
- Guitarists blend distinctive styles to form a unique duo
- Review: Under Terrell's baton, endings signal a new beginning
National Music News
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- Bonnaroo to feature DMB, Kings of Leon, Wonder
- Ringo Starr honored with Walk of Fame star
- Sinatra, Martin to receive stars in Las Vegas
- UK group urges Elton John to cancel Israel show
- Jackson celebrity turns doctor case into spectacle
- Lil Wayne NY sentencing put off for dental surgery
- DeGeneres says Cowell is 'meaner than I thought'
- Perez Hilton, Black Eyed Peas manager settle suit
- Obama says music fueled civil rights movement
