(Reuters) - Litmus Music, a music venture backed by buyout firm Carlyle Group, has acquired the rights to singer-songwriter Randy Newman's song catalog, which includes his work for Disney's "Toy Story ...

His movie songs are filled with memorable melodies; his own albums with unsavory characters. One of the most astute cultural observers is the subject of a new book. By Bob Mehr Around the summer of ...

When it comes to Randy Newman singing in public, his fans no longer have to say, as he once did of God, “I Think He’s Hiding.” Newman is back on record, and in a beautiful way, as a duet partner for ...