John Hughey, the session pedal steel guitarist who pioneered the distinct “crying steel” playing style, was born on this day in 1933 in Elaine, Arkansas. Hughey would have ample opportunities to show ...

This is FRESH AIR. Today, our jazz historian, Kevin Whitehead, looks back at seven jazz notables who died this year. He earlier paid tribute to band leader Jack DeJohnette and to my late husband, the ...

Lexington schedules 30 winter concerts across venues, Singletary leads lineup. Genres span jazz, country, bluegrass, classical and rock across January–March. Tickets vary by venue; student discounts ...

Critic Kevin Whitehead reflects on the jazz notables who died this year, including Sheila Jordan, Andy Bey, Ray Drummond, Bunky Green, Chuck Mangione, Eddie Palmieri and Jim McNeely. This is FRESH AIR ...

Stephen Inglis and Barry Sless perform Hawaiian songs, originals and favorites by the Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan. Courtesy photo Grammy-nominated Hawaiian slack key guitarist Stephen Inglis and ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Cole delights in taking the pedal steel way beyond the repertoire of country and Hawaiian music, ...

Mark Feld was born in London in 1947, and adopted the stage name Marc Bolan as a teenager. Like many British rock stars of his generation, Bolan flirted with different sounds as he adapted to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marc Bolan of T-Rex, performing on stage during a concert in 1972. (Credit: Michael Putland/Getty Images) Mark Feld was born in ...

Burlingame, CA, Dec. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Steel to Hit USD 189.82 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 60.4%, says Coherent Market Insights The Global Green Steel Market is estimated to be ...