Kate Bush

Here's something really off the wall: Michael Jackson has been with us for half a 100 years now. The Gloved One turns 50 on August 29, and to celebrate, we take a look back through the decades. Shom-on! 1958-1968 THE LOOK: Cute THE SONG(S): Covers of...

Hometown // Baltimore Current members // Deborah Bilezikian, vocals, piano and trumpet Founded in // 2005 Style // rhythm and blues and folk rock Influenced by // Laura Nyro, Kate Bush, Joni Mitchell Notable // Bilezikian worked on her new album...

THE ancient woods of Albion, animated in decades past by such mystic yarn-spinners as Led Zeppelin, Tyrannosaurus Rex and the Incredible String Band, are teeming once again with wizards and golden light and mysterious horses, courtesy of Natasha Khan, a...

Muse 8:30 p.m., AT&T stage Muse is already huge around much of the world and regularly play to tens of thousands of people, so the English group's opportunity to finally do the same in America felt a bit like a belated coming out celebration. Muse has...

This is a story about love. About inscrutable complexity and remarkable simplicity, about the promise of forever. It is about obsession and devotion, and grand gestures and 4,000-word love letters. It is about a curious group of people with an almost...

Annie Clark comes from a mob background: As a member of two sprawling collectives (Polyphonic Spree and Sufjan Stevens' touring band), she's made her way as a lone voice amid large ensemble casts. But when Clark transforms into St. Vincent, she sheds the...

Among potential Grammy nominees for the album of the year award, one name seems certain: James Blunt. His "Back to Bedlam" CD was a breakout smash that probably can't be denied, even though many music critics (you know, the nasty kind who attack pretty...

When I say I sneaked onto the set of the popular ABC drama "Lost," trudging along a deserted beach and cutting through a bit of jungle to find the cast and crew, it sounds more intrepid than it actually was. In truth, I wasn't anywhere near lost; in fact,...

It seems like Mat Kearney's music is everywhere these days - everywhere except, well, you know, the radio. The Nashville-based singer-songwriter saw his song "All I Need" close out the season premiere of "Grey's Anatomy" (so prominently, in fact, that...

Tool "10,000 Days" Sony/Volcano For fans of: A Perfect Circle, Deftones, Dream Theater Just when it seemed inconceivable that Tool could tap into another realm of stimulating sophistication, the group returns from five years in some obscure nebula...

She's beautifully complex, her sound haunting and ethereal, a little meditative. But as you enter the musical world of Tori Amos, beware of the pits. As you're drifting on her gossamer voice and sparkling piano, relishing the texture, digging the ride,...

The unbearable lightness of being Maxwell can be deceptive. The voice, so delicate and effeminate in its upper register, doesn't sound like it was designed to hold up under stress. But that fagade of fragility makes the 28-year-old Brooklynite, with the...