From CMAT and the Carpenters’ fresh starts to the Beatles’ Here Comes the Sun and Nina Simone’s Feeling Good, starting again is a rich theme in pop. Here are some of the best examples ...

The Bethany Nursing Home on 34th Street NW in Canton sold for nearly $10.4 million, according to the latest real estate ...

Unlike the grand arenas and packed theaters where The Carpenters usually performed, Karen’s final concert was strikingly ...

It turned out that two of rock’s biggest names were quietly fans of the smooth sounds of The Carpenters. "Well, we were touring the U.K. in ’74, and we got a message from [Paul McCartney] that he was ...

The Marion Ravenwood actress balances Hollywood with a surprising business venture – here’s what she’s been up to since the ...

If you’re a music fan who hasn’t thought much about drumming (I’m guilty on both counts), “Backbeats” will be a revelation. Amateur drummer John Lingan divides his book into 15 chapters about 15 ...

One of John Carpenter’s most underseen films is Starman, starring Jeff Bridges, a delightful sci-fi fantasy from 1984.

The Carpenters’ 1973 feel-good song wasn’t alone at the top; a country cover by a hugely popular female star gave the tune a run for its money. The album contained hits such as "Superstar," "Hurting ...

It feels strange to realize that a TV show you’ve watched your whole life — thanks to endless reruns — now has just one surviving cast member. Iconic shows like All in the Family came from a different ...