Earth, Wind & Fire News

"Romeo and Juliet," in a new version written by Professor Timothy X. Troy and Lawrence University alumnus John Maclay, sold out every performance in the Cloak Theatre Thursday, Oct.

5 8:03 pm Tweet This! http://mync.com/site/44116/ At 6-foot 4-inches, 300 pounds Joseph Bushfan might look more like a bodyguard than the hotdog cart owner he is now.

The year 1969 was a time of anti-Vietnam war protests and civil rights marches, which made it a perfect platform for WAR, an eight-piece, Los Angeles-based band featuring a multicultural lineup of musicians playing songs popping with socio-political lyrics.

THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Comments Recommend Bill Champlin is back. The former member of Chicago hasn't released a solo album in more than 10 years but is back on tour in support of his new CD, "No Place Left to Fall." He kicks off his monthlong tour with a headlining show Friday night at The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano.

It's absolutely insane that Asian and African people are made to feel flawed and desire nose jobs to look "Caucasian". You know you live in a sick world, when one race tries to look like another race to be "beautiful" or worse some people coyly claiming in a subtle self-praising pat-myself-on-the-back mode that they have a 'white man's' nose or ...

With Bien Bien! , as with previous releases, trombonist Wayne Wallace and his group display a very subtle kind of mastery.

The dream of a devoted North Buncombe High School band supporter lived on in an annual band competition Saturday.

Multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated Papa Roach have partnered with WHY to continue their mission to raise funds and awareness for organizations who are working towards finding answers to hunger, poverty and homelessness.

The best surprise among end of 2008's releases" Some Like It Odd is the meeting of talented and generous musicians whose pleasure is immediately felt in the music.

Michelle and Barack Obama sat one table over from J. Lo and Marc Anthony, and all four of them were rocking in their seats as Sheila E. shook the house -- well, really, the tent.

Most people imagine a witch as an ugly green-skinned hag having a large nose with a giant wart on the tip, wrinkly skin, and wearing a black robe and having a black pointed hat covering her straggly hair, such as in the "Wizard of Oz.

The University of Findlay Marching Oiler Brass will present its second annual indoor concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov.

When Atlantic City received its first AirTran service from Atlanta earlier this summer, the disco band Earth, Wind and Fire welcomed the passengers to the entertainment city whose slogan reads "Always Turned On". Atlantic City on the New Jersey coastline is famous for its boardwalk, casinos, shops, beaches and views across the Atlantic Ocean.

David Foster is not a household name, but the songs he has produced or written over three decades are deeply embedded in the love-song vernacular: "I Swear." "Hard to Say I'm Sorry." "Power of Love." "Un-Break My Heart." And the artists he has worked with? Celine Dion, Chicago, Toni Braxton and Whitney Houston, to name a few.

U2, John Mellencamp, Lou Reed, Cat Stevens and Elvis Costello are among the nominees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame class of 2010.

The Frankton High School Show Choir will present a program "Introducing the 2009-2010 Show Choir" in the FHS gym tonight at 7 p.m. This will be the premiere of the 24-member group and will feature the entire ensemble performing numbers by Kansas, Abba, Henry Mancini and Earth, Wind & Fire.

As the sister of noted R&B and jazz notables Hubert Laws, Eloise Laws, and Ronnie Laws , Debra Laws was a part of a very musical family.

Where is the joy in this world? Where and how do you find it? Can anyone get it? How do you keep it? Sustain it? Cultivate it? Mimic it? It is such a fleeting commodity.

If you want to be in style while groovin' to your favorite '70s tunes, Amazon might have a deal that will make you do the hustle.

JIM MESSER/Jacksonville.com Earth, Wind & Fire bass player Verdine White performs during the band's concert at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena on Thursday night.