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WNC History: Nina Simone's musical talent apparent while growing up in Western NC
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBefore the American public knew her as Nina Simone “the high priestess of soul,” Eunice Kathleen...
Venus Williams Is Working with Top Artists to Save Nina Simone’s Childhood Home
Veranda via AOL· 1 year agoThe tennis star and interior design firm owner co-curated a benefit auction that raised nearly $6...
Joan Baez On Dylan, Activism & Living An ‘Extraordinary Life’
SPIN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBefore Nina Simone, before Aretha Franklin, before Bob Dylan and the Beatles, there was Joan Baez....
Whoopi Goldberg Says Ain't Nobody Making a Film About Her Without Talking to Her Family
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHollywood has put out its fair share of terrible celebrity biopics. You know, the kind that get the...
Angelo Badalamenti, composer of Twin Peaks theme song and frequent David Lynch collaborator, dies at...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAngelo Badalamenti, the composer behind the haunting Twin Peaks theme song and frequent collaborator...
Melanie, singer and songwriter whose career took off at one o’clock in the morning at Woodstock –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMelanie, who has died aged 76, was a singer and songwriter who made her name at Woodstock before...
Lindsay Lohan's Family: All About the Actress' Parents and Siblings
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBryan Bedder/Getty Get to know Lindsay Lohan's family. The Parent Trap star was born to Dina and...
Durand Bernarr Is Loud And Proud On NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk’
VIBE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDurand Bernarr channeled The Proud Family in a vocal showcase performing for NPR’s Tiny Desk concert...
North Carolina's jazz connection: Wilmington author digs deep, finds roots
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFolks don't often think of North Carolina as a jazz mecca, but a remarkable number of jazz masters hail from the Tar Heel State. John Coltrane was born in Hamlet. Thelonious Monk was born in ...
Our 20 Favorite Music Memoirs
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOur 20 Favorite Music MemoirsSarah Kim You know their songs; you know their moves. You might even be able to recite a few of their best anecdotes from...