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The National Music Council of the United States will honor music and event producers Ray Chew and Vivian Scott Chew at the organization’s 39th annual American Eagle Awards on Sunday, June 25 at the American Federation of Musicians Convention in Las Vegas. 

The National Music Council of the United States will honor music and event producers Ray Chew and Vivian Scott Chew at the organization’s 39th annual American Eagle Awards on Sunday, June 25 at the American Federation of Musicians Convention in Las Vegas. 

Train is set to chug, er, travel all over the country on their 47-concert 2023 nationwide tour that will send them from Alaska all the way to Delaware.Now that’s a commute.Along the way, the band that brought the world “Soul Sister” and “Drops Of Jupiter” is set to drop into New York City’s The Theater at Madison Square Garden on May 2 and Atlantic City’s Caesars on Aug. 25.The septet can’t wait to hit the road either.“Gonna make this the best summer ever,” they shared on Instagram.Plus, on select dates, Pat Monahan and co.

The tension between Maeva D'Ascanio and Olivia "Liv" Bentley amped up a notch in the latest episode of Made in Chelsea. The rivals' respective other halves, James Taylor and Tristan Phipps, fell out during the previous season of the hit reality show, however, recent episodes have seen them trying to rebuild their friendship.The only thing that is now coming between their friendship reconciliation is their girlfriends not seeing eye to eye. James decided to address the situation with Maeva in Monday night's episode as he encouraged her to at least have a conversation with Liv.

The Italian embassy got dressed up Monday night, April 3, to celebrate Signature Theatre’s 2023 Sondheim Award honoree, theater legend, and homegrown D.C. icon, Chita Rivera.

Joni Mitchell was honored in Washington D.C., presented with the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, and celebrated by her peers and famous fans, including Cyndi Lauper, James Taylor, Marcus Mumford and Brandi Carlile. Walking the red carpet with a cane, the Canadian singer-songwriter said that the honor was "very exciting." After an evening of performances in her honor, Mitchell, 79, took the stage and paid homage to the Gershwin Prize's namesake, George Gershwin, performing "Summertime" from "Porgy and Bess." Performers Graham Nash, Ledisi, Herbie Hancock, as well as Lauper, Taylor, Mumford and Carlile later joined Mitchell on stage to perform her hit song "Circle Game," bringing the crowd to their feet.

Summerfest’s truly staggering 2023 lineup made up of over 100 of the biggest artists in country, rock, R&B, hip-hop and EDM.Taking place over three weekends in Milwaukee, WI, just a few of the top spots on the bill this year belong to major headliners like Eric Church, Zac Brown Band, Zach Bryan, Dave Matthews Band and James Taylor with Sheryl Crow.They’ll be joined by heavy hitters like Earth Wind and Fire, The Avett Brothers, Odesza, Imagine Dragons and Elvis Costello.Heck, even a few surprise groups from yesterday like A Flock of Seagulls, Smokey Robinson, Three 6 Mafia, Cypress Hill and Vanilla Fudge will be on hand to celebrate the annual festival’s 55th anniversary.Plus, 38 Special, Spin Doctors, Styx, Smash Mouth and Wang Chung too. Sorry — we couldn’t help ourselves.

Made In Chelsea's Maeva D’Ascanio has shown off her dramatic new hair transformation ahead of her wedding to James Taylor later this year.The 30 year old star has had several inches of her brunette locks chopped off, as she took to Instagram to document the her new do. In a video shared by the mum of one, she could be seen sat in her stylist's chair as her wet long hair was fanned out around her.The clip, which had Aretha Franklin's R.E.S.P.E.C.T as a backing track, then cut to her going for the chop, before a boomerang shot showed the stylist pulling away the cut hair to show off the very short new style.

As Amy Childs ’ due date grows closer by the day, the TOWIE star has delighted her fans on social media as she gave a sneaky glimpse at the incredible nursery that awaits her twins on their arrival. The 32 year old star, first revealed she was expecting twins with her First Dates boyfriend, Billy Delbosq last October, and since then has been sharing behind the scenes details of her pregnancy journey so far.

Made In Chelsea favourite Maeva D’Ascanio documented her outing to try on wedding dresses and revealed to her fans that she said yes to the dres" in what she described as a magical moment.The reality star, 30, got engaged to partner and co-star James Taylor, 27, in April last year, when James got down on one knee during a romantic break away in Rome. News of their engagement came a week after Maeva’s proposal to James was rejected by him in dramatic scenes aired on Made in Chelsea.The couple went on to have their first baby together in November and now, wedding planning seem to be in full swing as she went to try on beautiful gowns in London.

St. Vincent covered David Bowie‘s ‘Young Americans’ during a live performance this week – check the video below.The ‘Pay Your Way In Pain’ singer took to the stage at the Love Rocks charity gig in New York on Thursday night (March 9).

Made in Chelsea star Maeva D'Ascanio enjoyed a night off from mum duties after welcoming her baby boy with fiancé James Taylor.The MIC favourite, 30, checked herself into a boutique hotel opposite Buckingham Palace for some well-needed self-care after giving birth to her baby boy Beau Christian Taylor in December last year. Maeva's long brunette hair was drenched as she posed naked in a bubble bath while sipping on a glass of champagne.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic David Lindley, a virtuoso guitarist and multi-instrumentalist best known to many for his work with Jackson Browne, as well as a recording and touring artist in his own right, died Friday at age 78. No cause of death was immediately given. The musician had been known to have been ailing for some time. A family member posted late last year that Lindley had been repeatedly hospitalized for kidney issues, pneumonia and influenza; a fundraiser that had been recently set up for Lindley and his family said his medical issues “seem to have begun with a terrible bout of Long Covid.” “The loss of David Lindley is a huge one,” tweeted Jason Isbell. “Without his influence my music would sound completely different. I was genuinely obsessed with his playing from the first time I heard it. The man was a giant.”

Joni Mitchell made a rare live appearance to perform at the Library of Congress as part of the Gershwin Prize awards this week.Mitchell appeared at the Library of Congress in Washington DC on Thursday (March 2) as part of the LOC’s Gershwin Prize week. Footage shared on social media from the event shows Mitchell performing her 1966 hit ‘The Circle Game’ and ‘Summertime’ – see below.The Canadian folk singer was at the Library as part of the Live at the Library series in conversation with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden.

When Joni Mitchell finally took the stage near the end of an all-star tribute concert honouring her as this year’s recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, she opted to perform a cover rather than one of her own songs.

Made in Chelsea’s Maeva D'Ascanio has hit back at fans who said she shouldn’t have to lose baby weight to feel pretty. Maeva joined the reality TV show back in 2019 as the ex-girlfriend of Miles Nazaire alongside cast members such as Jamie Laing, Oliver Proudlock and Alex Mytton.

Made In Chelsea favourite Maeva D’Ascanio has urged people to not share their bad comments amid her trip abroad without her baby son. Maeva, 30, welcomed her first child with husband-to-be James Taylor, 27, in November last year, and is currently enjoying a skiing trip abroad. It’s unclear where the new parents have jetted off to, but from the looks of Maeva’s Instagram, it’s somewhere beautiful and snowy.The reality TV star – who used to date Chelsea lothario Miles Nazaire – also shared a snap of her dressed for chilly weather in a pair of leggings, snow boots and black puffer jacket which she paired with an off-white beanie.

The Boss is heading to 30 Rock.

Lucy Simon, the Tony Award-nominated composer of Broadway’s 1991 musical The Secret Garden and sister of singer Carly Simon, died of breast cancer Thursday at her home in Piedmont, New York. She was 82.

IIggy Pop has covered Leonard Cohen‘s ‘You Want It Darker’ – listen to the atmospheric rendition of the track below.The track is the latest preview ‘Here It Is: A Tribute To Leonard Cohen’, a new tribute album to the late star that will be released next week (October 14).The album will feature covers from the likes of Norah Jones, James Taylor, Nathaniel Rateliff, Peter Gabriel, Iggy Pop, Mavis Staples and more. It’s been produced by Larry Klein and will feature 12 tracks from across his career – including ones from his 1967 debut ‘Songs Of Leonard Cohen’, and ones from his last album, ‘You Want It Darker’, which was released in 2016.Listen to Iggy Pop’s version of the ‘You Want It Darker’ title track below. “There’s nobody like Leonard, not in the whole world,” Iggy said in a statement.1. ‘Steer Your Way’ – Norah Jones2. ‘Here It Is’ – Peter Gabriel3. ‘Suzanne’ – Gregory Porter4. ‘Hallelujah’ – Sarah McLachlan5. ‘Avalanche’ – Immanuel Wilkins6. ‘Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye’ – Luciana Souza7. ‘Coming Back to You’ – James Taylor8. ‘You Want It Darker’ – Iggy Pop9. ‘If It Be Your Will’ – Mavis Staples10. ‘Seems So Long Ago, Nancy’ – David Gray11. ‘Famous Blue Raincoat’ – Nathaniel Rateliff12. ‘Bird on The Wire’ – Bill FrisellLast month, a new documentary on Cohen, titled Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song, was released, focusing on his life and career through the focus of his most famous song.Reviewing the film, NME wrote: “There are as many ‘Hallelujah’ stories as people who’ve listened to it, of course, but in pinpointing a precious few, Hallelujah… does a fine job of unravelling just some of the song’s multitudes.”

Taskmaster is in development at Paramount.As reported by Variety, Taskmaster Australia will be produced by Avalon Television with Kevin & Co for Network 10.The series, set to be released next year, will be hosted by comedian and writer Tom Gleeson, alongside Tom Cashman.Taskmaster has been adapted for various countries since it originally debuted in the UK in 2015, including New Zealand, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Canada.Alex Horne, who originally created the format and co-hosts the UK version, is an executive producer on the Australian series, alongside Richard Allen-Turner, Rob Aslett, James Taylor, Jon Thoday and Andy Devonshire.The UK version is currently in its fourteenth series on Channel 4, co-hosted by Greg Davies.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Paramount has ordered a series of ‘Taskmaster Australia’ to be produced by Avalon Television with Kevin & Co for Network 10. Set to air in 2023, the show will be hosted by Tom Gleeson and Tom Cashman. The production in Australia joins a growing list of countries with local adaptations of Alex Horne’s BAFTA and National Comedy Award winning “Taskmaster” format. The show involves an all-powerful Taskmaster who, with the help of his loyal assistant, sets out to test the wiles, wit and wisdom of five comedians through a series of strange and surreal challenges.

Made in Chelsea stars Maeva D'Ascanio and James Taylor recently threw a lavish baby shower to celebrate the upcoming arrival of their baby boy. Maeva, 30, and James, 26, were joined by both of their families and many of their close pals at Down Hall Hotel in Essex for a stunning afternoon tea.

Made in Chelsea stars Maeva D'Ascanio and James Taylor have spilled details about their upcoming wedding, including when it'll take place. Maeva, 30, and James, 26, got engaged during a romantic trip to Rome earlier this year and have been busy getting ready for their big day.

Billboard Latin Music Awards are right around the corner, and with it, one of the most awaited nights in music. The show, which will be hosted in Miami and will air on Telemundo this September 29th, will be handing out its first Billboard Legend Award.

Elton John is set to perform at the White House on Friday. The concert will take place on the South Lawn.The event is called "A Night When Hope and History Rhyme," a reference to a poem by Seamus Heaney that President Joe Biden often quotes. The South Lawn performance is being organized with A+E Networks and the History Channel.

President Joe Biden didn’t explicitly call for people to get out the vote, but at his White House event on Tuesday, celebrating the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, he and other Democrats certainly didn’t miss a chance to contrast their agenda to Republicans.

James Taylor is kicking off the White House’s Inflation Reduction Act celebration. The six-time Grammy Award winner, 74, sang "Fire and Rain" in front of the White House on Tuesday afternoon.Taylor was seated in a navy-blue blazer and a gray hat as he strummed his guitar in front of the cameras and audience. Taylor has shared his opinion on politics in the past.

Made in Chelsea stars James Taylor and Maeva D'Ascanio are gearing up for the next stage in their relationship. James, 26, and Maeva, 30, recently got engaged during a romantic trip to Rome and if that wasn’t enough, the couple are also expecting their first child. On the most recent episode of the hit E4 show, the pair finally revealed the gender of their future baby in a rather unique way.

Made in Chelsea stars Maeva D'Ascanio and James Taylor have announced that they're expecting a baby boy. Maeva, 30, and James, 26, couldn't hide their excitement as they revealed the gender of their baby during Wednesday 24 August evening's episode of the hit E4 reality show. The pair could be seen cutting into a cake to find blue sponge inside, confirming that their baby is a boy in the intimate scenes.