Rudd personified a warm and agreeable bluster as an improviser, with a sound that was unmistakable in any setting. And those settings varied wildly, because Rudd was the sort of musician who couldn't ...

The Academy Awards almost sent "La La Land" home with the Best Picture Oscar instead of the real winner, "Moonlight," on Sunday night - but that was not the only blunder of the night. During the "In ...

As you probably remember, 2016 was a particular dark year in terms of celebrity deaths. But the start of the Oscars 2017 "In Memoriam" segment honored a very recent 2017 death: Bill Paxton. Presenter ...

Did you think the best picture winner mixup was the only error at the 2017 Oscars? Think again. The 89th annual Academy Awards ceremony also screwed up the in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Pop culture historian Walter Podrazik joins ...

If you would like to obtain a copy of an obituary listed in the In Memoriam 2017, have the name and month ready and call 970-522-1990 for information about back issues, photocopies or how to find it ...

When it comes to the funk gods who swung low and sprinkled pixie dust on hip-hop's '90s G-Funk redux, Junie Morrison is of the highest order. His musical contributions to early Ohio Players hits ...

Within a year of his screen test, he had been signed to his life-changing role as the oldest child in a family of five aspiring pop singers and their musically gifted mother — played by Shirley Jones, ...

Paying tribute to some of the notable New Orleanians we lost in 2017 - including famed musicians, civic leaders, restaurateurs, activists and journalists. No list like this can ever be complete, but ...