Pop, Rock, Jazz, and Soul

JazzTimes managing editor Evan Haga saw Van Morrison last night at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Here are his thoughts: The Irish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Van Morrison is one of popular music's great contradictions, as he proved last night during a 90-minute set at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. The performance was, on several levels, bewildering.Over the last four-plus decades, Morrison has written indelible melodies and...  

Fox 31 KDVR.comFrank talk with Lady GagaLos Angeles TimesBy ANN POWERS Pop Music Critic Reporting from Boston - Almost immediately after she deposited herself in a corner booth at L'Espalier, the restaurant at ...Lady Gaga: 'I find that men get away with saying a lot in this business, and ...Los Angeles Times (blog)Rihanna-Shakira-Gaga: Ooh la la, it's been a bumper week for popThe Daily PrincetonianHear Me Out: Adam Lambert's debut doesn't...  

E! OnlineMiley Cyrus to Quit Pop Music, Go “Edgier”TransWorldNews (press release)Miley Cyrus has revealed she plans to quit pop music and go for “something edgier.” The Hannah Montana star, who recently got a tattoo, says she is working ...Miley Cyrus talks about expanding her musicExaminer.comMiley Cyrus To Take A Break From Music!The Hot Hitsall 191 news articles »  

Vanderbilt University NewsCostumer to the stars gives students unique perspective on music historyVanderbilt University NewsHis list of famous clientele reads like a who's who from the worlds of music, film and television, and he's responsible for shaping some celebrities' most ...  

E! OnlineQueen confronted by the future of pop musicSan Jose Mercury NewsLady Gaga, the Madonna of the new millennium, toned down her fashion statements slightly for her meeting with Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II ...Lady Gaga Meets Queen Elizabeth II at Royal Variety PerformanceMerchant Newsall 482 news articles »  

Box set review: Ella Fitzgerald's 'Twelve Nights in Hollywood'Los Angeles TimesAs the Beatles are to pop music, Fitzgerald is to jazz vocals, and the quality and influence of their respective outputs have become such a part of our ...and more »  

MTV.comMiley Cyrus: I'm Quitting Pop MusicNewser(Newser) – The tattoo was only the beginning: Miley Cyrus is ready to shed her pop ways and do ...Miley Cyrus to Remake Poison Classic “Every Rose Has Its Thorn”Beanstockdall 33 news articles »  

U2, Costello share stories at Spectacular love-inWinnipeg Free PressFor fans of rock 'n' roll, pop-music history and just plain good conversation, this is about as big a Christmas present as one could wish to find in the ...and more »  

Another Year In Music HistoryFSU Bottom LineDecember has arrived and another year in music is coming to an end. What will be remembered from 2009? Could it be the revival of bands you thought you had ...  

Book Review | The Cello Suites Bach bewitches pop-music criticColumbus DispatchEric Siblin spent years as a pop-music critic before becoming bewitched by Johann Sebastian Bach's six cello suites. ...