Students and staff Friday were unpacking three truckloads of new musical instruments that singer Barry Manilow donated to tornado-ravaged schools in Joplin, Missouri. Oct. 28, 2011, 9:13 PM UTC / ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — 54 bands took over a historic Joplin neighborhood for this year’s 9th annual North Heights Porchfest. Organizers estimate 6 to 7 thousand visitors got out to enjoy the music, and soak up ...

Josh Joplin, a frequenter of coffee houses, bars and clubs across America, decided to settle down and play his guitar in a record studio one day. By the time he left that studio, he had recorded a ...

Al Zar, a concert promoter whose reputation for reliability enabled him to reach from Joplin to the heights of the country music business, has died. Zar, 71, succumbed Tuesday at his home in Espanola, ...

Taiwan's "teenage boy killer" and "little princess," pop singer Jolin Tsai, has arranged to visit Shenzhen later this month to meet with her fans at Shenzhen TV Station. Born in Taipei on September 15 ...