The first time Wall Street laid an egg, songwriters went on one of the richest sprees in American history. The 1930s treasure-trove of American music — culled from the country’s every corner: ...
Friday evening’s Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra performance in the Bradley Symphony Center felt like a wander back in time. Playing under the baton of music director Ken-David Masur and joined by ...
Marked by Kristallnacht, the Great Depression and the beginning of World War II, the 1930s were an unquestionably important historical decade. But because of that turmoil or perhaps despite it, those ...
In the bleak years of the Great Depression, when dreams were cheap and bread wasn’t, America found its strangest form of ...
The story of popular music in Penang, the Malaysian island by the Straits of Malacca—from the 1930s to the 1960s—is, as co-authors Paul Augustin and James Lochhead graphically depict, a tremendously ...
Aaron Callie's Dancing in Harlem promises to bring entertainment and musical history to its Houston audiences. Performances will be held at HITS Theatre, 311 W. 18th St. in the Houston Heights, each ...
The Simpsons are going to MusicVille! The show has released this week’s opening couch gag a few days ahead of its Sunday airtime, and it’s a charming homage to the 1930s Disney cartoon “Music Land,” ...
The comment seemed incongruous at the time as we were riding in his car, but my tennis friend said, “I like elevator music.” He gestured toward the car radio and noted “that’s the Beatles.” No vocal ...