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David Clayton-Thomas Dies: Blood, Sweat & Tears Frontman Known For ‘Spinning Wheel’
A voice that helped define one of rock’s boldest and most dynamic sounds has gone silent.
David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, died Wednesday, June 24, at age 84, according to multiple reports.
His publicist, Eric Alper, told CBC that Clayton-Thomas died peacefully at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. A specific cause of death was not given.
Clayton-Thomas became best known as the husky, gravelly, high-energy voice of New York City-based Blood, Sweat & Tears, the jazz-rock band that blended brass, blues, soul, and rock into a major late-1960s sound. …
James Taylor Is Here This Week — Grab Tickets Before They’re Gone!
You’ve seen fire, you’ve seen rain, but have you seen James Taylor live in 2025? Now’s your chance.
The legendary singer-songwriter is bringing his All-Star Band to town this week. For anyone who grew up with his music—or made memories to it—these shows are more than concerts. They’re homecomings set to timeless soundtracks.
Tour Dates
Aug 27 – MGM Music Hall at Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Aug 29 – Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, Bridgeport, CT
Aug 30 – PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ
Tickets are still available, but not for long. As of press time, $27 lawn seats were open at PNC Ba…
Chuck Mangione, Jazz Star, 'King Of The Hill' Recurring Guest, Dies
An iconic jazz musician has died in his upstate New York home, according to reports.
Chuck Mangione died on Tuesday, July 22, according to a family statement. The 84-year-old's death was first reported by the Democrat & Chronicle, a newspaper in his hometown of Rochester, NY.
Mangione's family said he "peacefully passed away in his sleep" at his Rochester home. He was most well-known for the song "Feels So Good," along with the 1977 album with the same name.
The flugelhorn and trumpet player was born on Friday, Nov. 29, 1940. He began music lessons at age 8 and play…
Coldplay’s ‘Music Of The Spheres’ Tour Lights Up Gillette Stadium July 15 & 16
If your summer playlist includes “Yellow,” “Viva La Vida,” and “A Sky Full of Stars,” you’re in luck: Coldplay is back on tour and ready to make your world brighter. Their “Music of the Spheres” World Tour is returning to North America in 2025, and, yes, they’re hitting Foxboro!
The show isn’t just a concert, it’s an experience. Expect glowing wristbands, intergalactic visuals, eco-friendly production, and a setlist that will have you dancing, crying, and probably losing your voice. Visit StubHub, Ticketmaster, and Vivid Seats for tickets before they disappear into the cosmos.
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Yale Students Get in 'Formation' for Beyoncé 101: Report
Blue Ivy's mom is going Ivy League. Yale University will teach a class on Beyoncé and her cultural impact beginning next semester, a report said.
The class, which is called “Beyoncé Makes History: Black Radical Tradition, History, Culture, Theory & Politics through Music,” will focus on using the "Single Ladies" singer's work as a lens to study Black history, performance, and intellectual thought, according to Yale Daily News, an independent student newspaper.
Professor Daphne Brooks will lead the class.
The Yale course centers around Beyoncé’s gro…
