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Was is the Don at Berklee

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE: Don Was, left, with Berklee student Mario Guthrie.
Here are a handful of songs you don’t expect to hear during a single 85-minute concert: Willie Nelson’s...

Miley Cyrus tour bus overturns in Va., killing 1

Miley Cyrus (File) DINWIDDIE, Va. — One person was killed today when a tour bus belonging to entertainer Miley Cyrus overturned,...

Tanglewood: A perfect ‘10

With frost in the air, it’s not too soon to think about summer and listening to music outdoors on balmy evenings in the Berkshires - or so is the message...

Gigs around town

TODAY DEVENDRA BANHART Psychedelic folkie who’s gotten even more eclectic since becoming a left-field star. At Berklee Performance Center, 617-747-2261. LUKE...

’Comber fetes 50 years of live performances

NOW AND THEN: The Spores reunite to help the Beachcomber celebrate its 50th anniversary. Quick: Name the Boston-area club whose stage has been graced by Benny Goodman, Louis...

Kaestli’s beat grew in the heartland

Beat Kaestli Swiss-born jazz singer Beat Kaestli has a soft spot for America’s heartland. It’s where he discovered soul...

Try ’em, you’ll like ’em

Sonic Youth Underground ’80s rock fans are descending on Boston’s Theater District for what they’ll deem the shows...

Flutist Galway plays well with everyone

James Galway Sir James Galway wants to set the record straight. He did not, as has been printed again and again over the years, start...

Lola and behold: Davies rocks Berklee

“I have a lot of shifts in mood,” Ray Davies told the crowd at Berklee Performance Center Tuesday night by way...

Fit to be a drummer

Rock drummers, some claim, are finely tuned athletes, as fit as any long-distance runner. But to get your head around that idea, you’ll have to put aside...

Taylor Swift to debut greeting card line in spring

Taylor Swift CLEVELAND — Fresh off her triumph at the Country Music Association Awards,...

‘Paper’ cuts: Chandler Travis, Casuals lay down tracks for Hollywood

Good times ahead: Chandler Travis, in front, and his Philharmonic play a record release party at Johnny D’s on Thursday. It only took four decades for Chandler Travis to crack the big time. The laid-back singer/songwriter/guitarist/bassist...

Russian rappers groove with Putin

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin holding a microphone is projected on a screen at the filming of a show for Russia’s music television channel. MOSCOW — Putin in da house? Da! He’s tracked Siberian tigers wearing military camouflage, sat in the cockpit...

Concert Legrand: Legendary composer hits all right keys

Dionne Warwick, left, performs with composer Michel Legrand, right, Wednesday at Symphony Hall. Most people relax by curling up with a book, watching a movie or heading to the beach. Michel Legrand isn’t...

LA sends $3M bill for Michael Jackson funeral

LOS ANGELES - This city wants the $3 million it spent for the Michael Jackson memorial paid back, a spokesman said yesterday, despite an audit concluding...

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Good times ahead: Chandler Travis, in front, and his Philharmonic play a record release party at Johnny D’s on Thursday.
 + ‘Paper’ cuts: Chandler Travis, Casuals lay down tracks for Hollywood
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