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An old-fashioned steam calliope designed by luminaries in the worlds of art and jazz is on display at the National Sculpture Garden.

Chad Clark of the band Beauty Pill walks us through creating "Steven and Tiwonge," a song about a gay couple in Malawi sentenced to 14 years in prison for their sexuality.

Song of the Day by Sheldon Zoldan features a 119 year old opera with a timeless story of lost love. The first iteration of "Madame Butterfly" opened in Milan, Itlay

Ethan Johns' sophomore album, The Reckoning, follows the tale of two brothers as they travel across the 1850s American frontier.

It's the end of the year and as we look back over 2018, we were wondering: What are the best songs of the year? New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell offers his favorite song of 2018.

Microsoft, Dell Computers, and Facebook weren’t the only successes created in a dorm room. John-Michael Tebelak wrote the musical “Godspell” in 1970 as a master’s thesis as a student at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.

The duet "Baby, It's Cold Outside" has been around since 1944. Listeners say the song is inappropriate amid the MeToo movement. WDOK in Cleveland took it out of its holiday song rotation.

Chad Caddell, a school principal in Kentucky, announced school was closed because of winter weather to the tune of Mariah Carey's song "Hero."

Fridays are when we enjoy a new weekly series that's part history, part trivia, and ALL music. The series features selections from former News-Press editor Sheldon Zoldan's 'Song of the Day." The initiative began as a daily lockdown project on Facebook at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, through which Zoldan highlights how every aspect of life has a connection through music. This week's song of the day, for April 29, is “Louisiana 1927” by Randy Newman.

Happy birthday to Mick Jagger. He turns 81 today, though his body acts 50 years younger. He was born July 26, 1943.