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Review: At any tempo, Bill Charlap’s group is a power trio

Review: At any tempo, Bill Charlap’s group is a power trio

“Street of Dreams,” Bill Charlap Trio (Blue Note Records) Jazz pianist Bill Charlap opens his trio’s latest album with four bars of shifting quarter-note chords, the reliable pulse a compelling contrast to the unpredictable colors he creates.
From Bieber to Vedder, producer Andrew Watt shows his range

From Bieber to Vedder, producer Andrew Watt shows his range

LOS ANGELES (AP) — What do Justin Bieber, Elton John and Dua Lipa have in common with Miley Cyrus, Metallica, Sam Smith and Stevie Wonder? They’ve all collaborated with the Grammy-winning 31-year-old producer Andrew Watt, who has become one of pop mu
The cosmos beckons for Snoopy onscreen and in real life

The cosmos beckons for Snoopy onscreen and in real life

NEW YORK (AP) — A new rocket designed to launch humans to the moon, Mars and beyond will launch next year from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. On board, will be a familiar fuzzy figure — Snoopy.
VIRUS DIARY: Thwarted at the finish line, but finding luck

VIRUS DIARY: Thwarted at the finish line, but finding luck

HADDONFIELD, N.J. (AP) — There it was, the finish line, beckoning me to cross it. There I was, running at top speed, eager to be over it. I'd been on my best behavior since March 2020, when the pandemic reached the United States.
Ex-Prince Charles aide quits charity in cash-for-honors case

Ex-Prince Charles aide quits charity in cash-for-honors case

LONDON (AP) — A former top aide to Prince Charles has quit as chief executive of the heir to the throne's charitable foundation after allegations he offered to help a wealthy Saudi businessman who made a large donation secure a knighthood and British
Artist wants safe passage in Hong Kong to remove sculpture

Artist wants safe passage in Hong Kong to remove sculpture

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish artist who is seeking to retrieve his sculpture in Hong Kong commemorating the victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown said Friday he wants safe passage guaranteed for himself and his employees when they
Moody Blues drummer, co-founder Graeme Edge dies at 80

Moody Blues drummer, co-founder Graeme Edge dies at 80

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Graeme Edge, a drummer and co-founder of The Moody Blues, has died. He was 80. The band’s frontman Justin Hayward confirmed Edge’s death Thursday on the group’s website . The cause of his death has not been revealed.
Beloved 'Dolphin Tale' star Winter dies at Florida aquarium

Beloved 'Dolphin Tale' star Winter dies at Florida aquarium

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — A prosthetic-tailed dolphin named Winter that starred in the “Dolphin Tale” movies died Thursday evening at a Florida aquarium despite life-saving efforts to treat a gastrointestinal abnormality, aquarium officials said.
Beloved 'Dolphin Tale' star Winter dies at Florida aquarium

Beloved 'Dolphin Tale' star Winter dies at Florida aquarium

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — A prosthetic-tailed dolphin named Winter that starred in the “Dolphin Tale” movies died Thursday evening at a Florida aquarium despite life-saving efforts to treat a gastrointestinal abnormality, aquarium officials said.
Stó:lō author Lee Maracle, a leading voice in Indigenous literature, dies at 71

Stó:lō author Lee Maracle, a leading voice in Indigenous literature, dies at 71

Stó:lō writer Lee Maracle, who championed the stories of Indigenous women to change the face of Canadian literature, has died.
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