For 17 consecutive years, audiences waiting in New York’s Ed Sullivan Theatre for a taping of The Late Show With David Letterman got their first laughs...
Not since Bob Dylan’s salad days has there been an interview subject more enigmatic and elusive than Nellie McKay, the singer, pianist and ukulele-strummer who’ll visit...
There was a time, and not so long ago, when chamber concerts – classical music performed by a small group of musicians, as opposed to an...
Move over, Mariah Carey. Stand down, Mannheim Steamroller. The party platter to beat for this Christmas season is coming in from way out of left field,...
When Steven Wright made his national TV debut on the Tonight Show, Johnny Carson introduced him by saying “I think you’re going to find him a...
The Mountainfilm Festival is a Memorial Day Weekend tradition in Telluride, Colorado. It’s an all-documentary event, with a focus on inspirational stories – short, independently-made docs...
Jazz musician Kyle Eastwood has appeared in several recent films, usually as the bassist in a band playing in the background while the actors chew scenery...
Pretty World, the new album from St. Petersburg bossa singer/songwriter Daniela Soledade, is – like the most affecting Brazilian bossa nova music – gentle, supple and...
They’ve been running buddies for 20 years, but the mutual admiration society between Tom Gribbin and Jon LaBudde has roots in the early ‘80s, when Gribbin...
Singer and songwriter Ona Kirei has been part of the bay area music community since 2018, but with this week’s release of Mirage, her first solo...