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American exceptionalism at work: Daylight Savings Time started today in the USA. It doesn't begin until March 27 in Europe. In 1955 Bill Haley's recording of this song topped all…

One of Bruce Springsteen's simplest compositions is also his most frequently covered -- well over 100 versions are out there. The Staves -- the stage name of the Staveley-Taylor sisters…

A copyright infringement lawsuit was filed last week against Dua Lipa over her hit "Levitating," Billboard's No. 1 song of 2021, by a reggae band called Artikal Sound System. Though…

This seems like a good time to get a bargain on a super-yacht, as governments around the world (not the US, yet) have begun seizing atop-the-liquid assets owned by oligarchs…

It's raining all over the world. From "On the Third Day," ELO's third LP and its first without co-founder Roy Wood, released in 1973. The single reached No. 12 in…

Keith Emerson was probably the most technically accomplished keyboard player rock ever saw, and he loved to show off his chops by covering the classics. For The Nice, his band…

In another sign that the pandemic is slackening, New Orleans is celebrating Mardi Gras this year after Covid forced last year's cancellation. You can watch some of the parades live…

In 1985, when Ronald Reagan was saber-rattling against the Soviet Union, Sting included this song on his first solo album, "Dream of the Blue Turtles." Released as the fourth single…