Music

2 days ago

Gram Parsons celebrated in song by Emmylou Harris, Elvis Costello on eve of his Rock Hall induction

Joy and sorrow were in harmony at a musical tribute to Gram Parsons, the country-rocker who on Saturday will enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 53 years after his death at age 26.

3 days ago

The 2027 Coachella lineup is here: Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and SZA to headline

Three acts who are no strangers to Coachella will headline the annual festival in the California desert next April, the organizers announced Wednesday.

1 week ago

25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment

Legacy Recordings on Friday is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of her pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months. The collection features two remixes and five previously unreleased songs from that era, her first new (or is it old?) music since she announced she would "never return to the music industry" in a 2024 Instagram post.

1 week ago

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards. Here’s how to watch

The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards are right around the corner. Are you ready? If not, no problema. Here's everything you need to know about watching the 2026 Latin Grammys, including how to stream the show and where you can see music's biggest stars walking the red carpet.

3 weeks ago

Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California

The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

3 weeks ago

Why big music stars like Harry Styles and Celine Dion are embracing residencies

For Harry Styles' dedicated audience, it is the can't-miss event of the year: Tens of thousands have descended on New York City's Madison Square Garden each night of his 30-date residency, rushing to catch the show before it concludes Halloween weekend.

3 weeks ago

John Legend on Pharrell’s musical push, Jay-Z’s praise and new creative challenges with ‘Muse’

Jay-Z once told John Legend, "You're our voice." But Pharrell Williams had another idea for Legend's signature baritone: Sometimes, let it do more talking than singing.

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Bobby Charles Blames National Wave, Out-of-State Spending, and Independent Candidacy in First Post-Election Interview

Speaking with host Josh Filler on WGAN’s Inside Maine, Charles described the November 3 election as an "anomalous cycle" in which national political sentiments overshadowed state-level economic and quality-of-life issues.

9 hours ago in Local

New Hampshire Man Killed in Early Morning Crash on I-95 in Saco

According to Maine State Police, troopers responded to the northbound lanes of I-95 around 4:45 a.m. for a report of a collision involving a Hyundai SUV and a Ford Explorer.

9 hours ago in Local

Home Heating Oil Prices Dip Below $6 a Gallon in Maine

Maine relies more heavily on heating oil per capita than any other state in the country. Roughly half of all Maine households still use fuel oil as their primary heat source, though that share has steadily dropped from 70% in 2010

9 hours ago in Local

Nationwide FAA Ground Stop Leads to 17 Canceled Flights at Portland International Jetport

While investigators have not completely ruled out a cyberattack or a glitch tied to a newly rolled-out FAA artificial intelligence routing system, Mullin noted there are no "footprints" of an attack and described the failure as "mechanically driven."

1 day ago in Local

Aging Old Orchard Beach school set to be replaced

Old Orchard Beach has been selected by the state to build a new school to replace the aging Loranger Memorial School.