Vera Lynn, voice of hope in wartime Britain, dies at 103
LONDON (Reuters) – Vera Lynn, the singer who became a symbol of hope in Britain during World War Two and
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Music
Universal Music Group launches division in Tel Aviv
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Universal Music Group (UMG) is seen at a building in Zurich, Switzerland July 25, 2016.
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Pirouette like Jagger: Royal Ballet dances to Stones in London streets
LONDON (Reuters) – Dancers from Britain’s Royal Ballet have made a short film in which they perform in London’s deserted
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Japan’s Fuji Rock Festival cancelled for first time because of pandemic
TOKYO (Reuters) – Fuji Rock Festival, Japan’s biggest annual music event, will be cancelled for the first time ever due
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Playing to an empty room: Paris orchestra plays Strauss in COVID-19 era
Violinist Renaud Capucon and musicians perform “Metamorphosen” by Richard Strauss during a rehearsal ahead of a concert without audience in
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Tracee Ellis Ross debuts her singing voice in new film ‘The High Note’
(Reuters) – Tracee Ellis Ross plays a singing superstar in her new feel-good movie “The High Note,” but the actor
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Rock ‘n’ roll never dies: One British band jams away in isolation
NORFOLK, England (Reuters) – When the world was told to stay at home to escape the novel coronavirus, one British
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U.S. guitar maker PRS resumes hand-building instruments – at a safe distance
STEVENSVILLE, Md. (Reuters) – Maryland’s decision to reopen non-essential businesses came just in time for high-end guitar maker PRS Guitars,
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Live music lifts spirits in Burkina Faso’s coronavirus curfew
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – On stage in an empty auditorium, backed by starry lights, Patrick Kabre plucks his electric guitar and
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‘We Are The World’ to get an ‘American Idol’ alumni encore
FILE PHOTO: Recording artist Lionel Richie shows his hands after placing them in cement during a ceremony in the forecourt
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