Variations

Elvis Presley was among the first inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986, so it's no surprise that its museum in Cleveland, Ohio, is rolling out the red carpet to honor rock's most intriguing pioneer. Read More

When Mark Glanville began to put together A Yiddish Winterreise, he had little thought that such a personal project would carry him quite so far. Read More

Everyone knows that Taylor Swift can't sing. Read More

When most people think of Calypso, the first person who comes to mind is Harry Belafonte and the first place that comes to mind is Jamaica. Read More

Will 2010 mark the beginning of the end of the reality-TV pop talent show? Read More

There are many terms that always crop up during discussion of the bewildering variety of left field rock and electronic music that came out of Germany in the late 60s and 70s. Read More

Dallas Austin and Fried Green Apps announce that Mix Me In has earned a spot in the "New and Noteworthy" section of Apple's App Store. Read More

Here's a list of twenty-five concerts to know happening this month in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area. Read More

The Pit Stop Players, a ten-member instrumental ensemble, will play its inaugural concert on Monday, February 1, 2010 at 7 p.m., at the Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street. Read More

In less than a year the violinist, who performs Saturday at Odell Williamson Auditorium, has won a prestigious audition; recorded and released her first album for Telarc Records with pianists Christopher O'Riley and Janine Randall, receiving a Grammy nomination for that recording; and was named "New Artist of the Month" in the December 2009 issue of Musical America. Read More