With the 20th anniversary of the suicide of Kurt Cobain coming up next month, Seattle police knew they’d be getting plenty of questions about the Nirvana frontman. So a detective reviewed the case files – including evidence photos and statements – and discovered four rolls of undeveloped film from the suicide scene.
Music
Saxophonist David Sanborn and singer-guitarist Jonathan Butler were born worlds apart — but share a lifelong love of music that changed their lives as children.
No, the guy didn’t swallow the microphone.
There are no sand dunes in Sweden.
“I feel like I’m gonna die,” Lydia Loveless sings, though that might not be the most accurate way to describe her actions: Singing is a conscious act, and this feels different, her words reflexive and involuntary, like the sound you make when you drop something heavy on your foot.
So you like your March Madness with a chaser of New Orleans funk?
Sorry, rest of the world. Las Vegas — or at least everyone who saw the Jabbawockeez at the Monte Carlo — already knew all John Legend needs is a piano.
Don’t be getting any ideas about Lady Antebellum breaking out of the field we call “country” and following Taylor Swift to a wider realm unrestricted by radio formats.
Are you happy yet? Give these a spin.
St. Martin in the Fields is a Greek revival church in Trafalgar Square in the city of Westminster, London. Built in the early 1700s, it opened in 1724.
Knock on metal folding chair, this is it for Steven Goldberg. The local all-ages show promoter raps his knuckles on the seat next to him, hoping for the best in a scene where he’s often seen the worst.
On Sunday, Elvis Costello and The Roots took the stage together for the second performance of a two-night engagement at the Brooklyn Bowl, a new venue with an old look.
A few things to look forward to, hope for when Nine Inch Nails and Soundgarden come to town in July.
Songs 4 Soldiers has sent more than 60 care packages to soldiers serving the United States in the last year, each filled with CDs from local musicians. There have been 52 bands and record label companies that have contributed to the cause. The organization has collected more than 900 CDs.