Today in Music History for Oct. 27: In 1782, Niccolo Paganini, the Italian violinist whose virtuosity became a legend, was born in Genoa. He died in 1840 of cancer of the larynx. In 1917, a ...

Afghan activist Nila Ibrahimi shares her experience using song to protest — and ultimately reverse — oppressive laws in Afghanistan just before the Taliban took back control of the country. In a brief ...

Love don’t cost a thing — but this mansion certainly might. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are learning that luxury real estate doesn’t always come with a Hollywood ending. Two years after snapping up ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A hymn with lyrics written by President Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is among the latest batch of songs released for the church's ...

The names Bob Dylan and Elvis Presley might not seem like a natural pairing, but these two ground-breaking artists were more intertwined than many realize. While their sounds could not be more ...

The masked mystery band President are back with their latest song "Destroy Me" as we inch closer to their debut EP release and we've got the video and lyrics for the song for you. Back in July, ...

A nostalgic snapshot: Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, and Jerry O'Connell in 'Stand by Me' The result is a harrowing, hilarious — blueberry pie, anyone? — and poignant tale of the big and ...

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The stars of the movie, "Stand By Me" are reuniting at an event in New Hampshire The stars of the movie will be on hand for a screening of the film, discussion The movie, "Stand By Me" is based on a ...

THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT: New Tales of Stephen King’s ‘The Stand.’ Various authors. Edited by Christopher Golden and Brian Keene, with an introduction by Stephen King. Gallery Books. 800 ...

Those words, uttered by Vern Tessio in “Stand By Me,” have become a calling card for the classic coming-of-age movie released in 1986. Next year, that childhood tale turns 40. “Stand By Me” opened ...