Paul Williams is known for his ability to elicit both laughter and tears. This week, he and his decades of music will be ...

Pooler's story came from Richard Carpenter, as told to him by Presley. He explained that the King of Rock and Roll, “could not quite pick up on the bridge to ‘Merry Christmas, Darling,’ so he threw in ...

Richard Carpenter called one Carpenters song “almost perfect,” a track where Karen’s legendary voice was raw, vulnerable, and ...

Midland Center for the Arts will welcome Close to You: The Music of The Carpenters to the Auditorium on March 20, 2026 at ...

Happy scrolling! Here is every #1 hit song from 1975, ranked from worst to best. I am among KC and the Sunshine Band’s ...

Jack Antonoff presented Variety's Hitmaker of the Year award to the "Short 'n Sweet" singer Sabrina Carpenter, who he argues will outlive many.

Hear the Replacements (on Big Star), Sonic Youth (on Karen Carpenter), Stevie Wonder (on Duke Ellington) and more.

There's a Christmas song for all tastes – jolly to melancholy – so corralling them into one list is not only futile, but impossible. Still, we try.

The actors play Mike and Claire Sardina of Neil Diamond tribute band Lightning & Thunder in their upcoming film 'Song Sung ...

Sabrina Carpenter showed up with gusto on Saturday at Variety‘s annual Hitmakers event, accepting her Hitmaker of the Year ...

The annual Hometown Christmas show featuring local talent takes the stage at 7 p.m. Friday at the Smoot Theatre in ...

The annual Hometown Christmas show featuring local talent takes the stage at 7 p.m. Friday at the Smoot Theatre in ...