baltimoresun.com - Music & Nightlife

Springsteen show concert of a lifetime

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

It's been more than 35 years since Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played in Baltimore, but Friday night's show at the 1st Mariner Arena was well worth the wait. Bruce and the boys plowed through nearly three and a half hours of rock 'n' roll that rattled the old arena like few bands can. Seeing Springsteen and the E Street Band was like going to church on a Friday night

Michael Jackson, Taylor Swift big winners at AMAs

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:34:00 -0500

Jackson wins 4, but Swift wins 5, named artist of the year at AMAs

Columbia-based rapper leaves imprint on 'The Blind Side'

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

One of the songs on the soundtrack to "The Blind Side" was written by SoulStice, a rapper and producer based in Columbia.

Alsop, Thibaudet, Baltimore Symphony face 'judgment day' in style

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:24:00 -0500

Biology, evolution help explain why we can't rid ourselves of things like ABBA's music

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Biology and evolution help explain why we can't rid ourselves of things like ABBA's music

"Mamma mia, here I go again / My my, how can I resist you?"

Sheryl Crow takes up cause of wild horses

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:41:00 -0500

Sheryl Crow is joining others in calling on the U.S. government to halt roundups of wild horses in the American West, branding them as inhumane and unnecessary.

Michael Jackson 'Opus' book offers rare images

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:11:00 -0500

Artist Nate Giorgio recalls the last time he saw Michael Jackson, just days before the singer's death.

Charges dismissed against country singer John Rich

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:05:00 -0500

A Nashville judge has dismissed assault and harassment charges against country music singer John Rich.

'Cosi' deftly mixes humor, seriousness

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:54:26 -0500

A potent mix of the humorous and the serious in Peabody Opera Theatre's 'Cosi'

The Big Man Clarence Clemons returns

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:58:00 -0500

Saxophonist Clarence Clemons plays 1st Mariner Arena with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

They've got to be one of the oddest-looking couples in rock: this big, hulking black man who looks like he just stepped off a football field, and this wiry, streetwise white guy, with his scruffy beard that, even when they met in the early 1970s, screamed beatnik chic.