The ghost of the Calico Saloon piano player returns with a little help from the Knott’s Berry Farm creative team.

E.L. Doctorow was not convinced that “Ragtime,” his sprawling, iconic, 1975 novel about America in the early 20th Century, ...

(May 5, 1976) -- A special Pulitzer Prize was given posthumously Monday to America's "King of Ragtime," Scott Joplin for the music he composed throughout his career. The award to the Texarkana native ...

In the cozy, wood-paneled basement green room of Rose Bowl Tavern, I had a chance to chat with two of Urbana’s key jazz cats.

The numbing up of popular musicals continues with the stage adaptation of E. L. Doctorow's novel about racism in America.

Discover the incredible story of Scott Joplin, the King of Ragtime. From his groundbreaking "Maple Leaf Rag" to the posthumous recognition of his opera "Treemonisha," explore how Joplin shaped ...

This week's crop of new music also includes songs from Avery Anna and Ty Myers, as well as a collaboration from Benjamin Tod with Shooter Jennings. By Jessica Nicholson This week, triple threat singer ...

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Over the course of an illustrious film career which began in 1960, Robert Redford starred in more than 50 films and directed nine. He was nominated for an Oscar four times, won best director for his ...

Robert Redford played Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward in 1976's "All the President's Men." "Jeremiah Johnson" produced the nodding meme of Redford on horseback that is used today to signify ...

The last duo anyone would expect to collaborate on a song is neo-soul icon Jill Scott and Houston rapper Paul Wall, but in 2011, they linked for what Wall said is one of his favorite features in his ...

Scott Joplin was an early musician who transformed much of the landscape of popular music in the early 1900s. Though many details of his short life are uncertain, his impact on early American music is ...