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Our list of top things to do this weekend includes Padres Fanfest, San Diego Restaurant Week, a celebration of Irish culture ...

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Internationally acclaimed coloratura soprano Marielle Murphy returned to her hometown of Carmel last Sunday for a special ...

Today in Music History for Feb. 10: ...

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra has selected Alvin Lee as its "Rising Star." Lee will solo at the Symphony's annual Family ...

The Red Cedar Chamber Music Concert offers music lovers the opportunity to experience the expressive power of small ensembles in an intimate, setting, bathed in candlelight. This concert is set ...

Six games are coming to Kansas City in FIFA World Cup 26 next year. The fourth and final group-stage game pits Algeria ...

Michael "5000" Watts, a Houston hip-hop icon and the founder of Swishahouse record label, has died, his family announced in a ...

The co-founder of Swishahouse helped kickstart the careers of rappers such as Paul Wall, Chamillionaire, Slim Thug, Mike ...

Houston hip-hop icon Michael "5000" Watts, the founder of Swishahouse Records and a pioneer of the "chopped and screwed" sound, has passed away following a recent hospitalization. A central figure in ...

Watts helped shape Houston hip-hop from neighborhood streets to international stages.