The hills, I’m told, are alive with the sound of music. But based on my research, so are the lawns, the woods and even a few concert halls. Summer is a fine time to dig into light fare with your ...

When rocker Eddie Cochran released “Summertime Blues” in August 1958, the concept of “the song of summer” was born. It had a catchy melody with a chugging beat and lyrics that anyone whose summer wasn ...

The Academy recently hosted an official sneak peek at the coming festival program, led by Executive Director Shauna Quill and Chief Artistic Director Nate Bachhuber. Both administrators began their ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd and Foreigner are joining forces in 2026, playing 19 shows as co-headliners. That’s good news for fans of ...

Pool parties and barbecues are soon going to be a thing of the past, replaced by fireside chats and hot cocoa sips. There’s still time to enjoy the last bits of summer, though, and the three songs ...

Composer William Grant Still is seen in 1949. Still’s music will be played at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center and Tanglewood this summer. Jean Sibelius, Swedish-speaking Finnish composer and ...

If you’re putting together a playlist of classic songs that reference the hottest season, you’re doing it wrong if you don’t include “In The Summertime” by Mungo Jerry. Something about the odd, ...

Gordon Lightfoot’s 1976 tune “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” is back on the Billboard charts.The renewed interest in the ...

Classical music fans know how it is to arrive at a concert in the summer. There are people with picnic baskets, and folks in short pants and sandals. There are families with young children, sometimes ...

You gotta love Colorado summer traditions: chasing down wildflowers, firing up the grill, hiking through the Rockies, and setting your radio to CPR Classical! Tune in for Summerfest 2025, June 23 ...