Carole King and James Taylor Set for 2010 'Troubadour' Tour

Nearly 40 years after Carole King's first public performance, which was with James Taylor at The ... Read More »

Kings of Leon Top Love Song Survey

Whether you think they're better suited to hipster or pop radio audiences, Kings of Leon can now ... Read More »

No Doubt Take Legal Action Over Computer Game Avatars

No Doubt are taking legal action against the makers of the computer game 'Band Hero' for using their ... Read More »

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert Features Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel

When the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary shows were announced earlier this summer, even ... Read More »

Worst National Anthem Performances: 10 Star-Spangled Blunders

With Major League Baseball's World Series between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies ... Read More »

10 Worst Greatest-Hits Album Mistakes

Do you remember that Madonna song 'Hollywood'? Neither do we. Which is why it's surprising to see it ... Read More »

'60s Music -- An Introduction

'60s music is most easily described as revolutionary, with many of the established forms of the ... Read More »

Peace, Love and Understanding: 20 Songs to Ring In the International Day of Peace

The Peace Bell will be rung at the United Nations on Monday, Sept. 21, officially commemorating ... Read More »

Twisted Tales: Loss of Duet Partner Tammi Terrell Leaves Marvin Gaye Heartbroken

To one Motown staffer, they sounded "like doves" together. Marvin Gaye had been paired with other ... Read More »

Motown Turns Fifty: A Celebration of 'Hitsville USA'

A half century ago, a Detroit autoworker named Berry Gordy started a record label that would, in ... Read More »

Rock Almanac: December 14, 2008

On This Date in 1968: 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine,' by Marvin Gaye, climbs to the No. 1 ... Read More »

10 Best Duets Ever: No. 2

'Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing' --Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (1968) Choosing the "best" of ... Read More »

Beck to Play First-Ever Concert With Father

Beck will do something he's never done before on September 20 at the Hollywood Bowl: perform live ... Read More »

Rock Almanac: April 1, 2008

On This Date in 1984: After an argument, Marvin Gaye is shot to death by his father, just a day ... Read More »

Rockin' Football Facts: No. 16

Lions Roar In the late 1960s, Motown's Marvin Gaye aspired to another of the city's institutions: ... Read More »

Barry Manilow Is Trying to Get That Seventies Feeling Again

When Barry Manilow says he understands how maligned the Seventies have been musically, he is not ... Read More »