The week of March 13-19 includes a handful of midlevel touring acts, a free Mardi Gras Indians show and a coming-out party for a fall funk festival.

Readers said Arthur Shattuck, Dave Koslo, Maury Laws, Red Smith, Phil Zwick and Lynn Kellogg should not be forgotten.

I always thought that I would go into local politics and even run for mayor, and here I am traveling the world with Pink Martini three decades later.” Through the years, Pink Martini has become a pop ...

At her peak, the singer’s music was capable of great depth, sincerity and emotional intimacy, which she seemingly conjured ...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, theater, comedy, museums, family events, and more.

Legendary singer-songwriter Billy Joel recently announced the cancellation of several tour dates after surgery and physical therapy for an unspecified medical condition.

LOS ANGELES — The Piano Man will take a break from touring to focus on something other than his music: his health.

Lauryn Hill made a surprise appearance and Stevie Wonder performed at a memorial ceremony for Grammy-winning singer and ...

Britney Spears says son Jayden, 18, is a "genius" after he plays the piano for her, adding that she "can't believe he's mine.

From longtime rocker Adam Sherman finding his “Gratitude” to producer MO the Great inviting us for “Drinks of Hope” to Naomi Westwater's journey of "Cycle & Change," WBUR music writer Noah Schaffer ...