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Former Gay Porn Actor, Singer Colton Ford: Not Just a Pretty Voice

By Gary M. Kramer | Wednesday May 1, 2013
Colton Ford may have spent ten months in the adult film industry, but he has been performing music for decades.
Colton Ford

Martha Wash :: Her Time Coming Through

By Bill Biss | Wednesday Apr 24, 2013
Martha Wash has the big voice behind any number of gay anthems. ("It’s Raining Men," anyone?) But with her new CD the dance diva strikes out in a new direction. EDGE spoke to the music legend as her career enters a new phase.
Colton Ford

’Boston Calling’ :: Indie Music Fest Comes This May

By Jason St. Amand | Tuesday Apr 23, 2013
Boston will get its first alternative music festival on May 25 and 26. Boston Calling will welcome 18 artists, including fun., the National, Dirty Projectors, Ra Ra Riot, Matt & Kim, Marina and the Diamonds and more.
In this Dec. 11, 2010 file photo, musician Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, left, and musician Thomas Bangalter of the duo DAFT PUNK arrive at the premiere of the feature film "Tron: Legacy" in Los Angeles.

DAFT PUNK Sets Record On Spotify With ’Get Lucky’

Saturday Apr 20, 2013
DAFT PUNK has set a record on Spotify.
In this Dec. 11, 2010 file photo, musician Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, left, and musician Thomas Bangalter of the duo DAFT PUNK arrive at the premiere of the feature film "Tron: Legacy" in Los Angeles.

’Prima! Judy! Rufus!’ Wainwright ’Hearts’ Divas

By Lewis Whittington | Friday Apr 19, 2013
Rufus Wainwright returns to Philly with Prima! Judy! Rufus! at the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts. The singer recreates the Judy Garland’s legendary 1961 Carnegie Hall shows, which fits into the festival ’time-travel meme.
In this Dec. 11, 2010 file photo, musician Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, left, and musician Thomas Bangalter of the duo DAFT PUNK arrive at the premiere of the feature film "Tron: Legacy" in Los Angeles.

Dig These Discs :: NKOTB, The Flaming Lips, OMD, Olly Murs, Charli XCX

By Winnie McCroy | Tuesday Apr 16, 2013
DTD covers OMD, NKOTB, The Flaming Lips, and newcomers Olly Murs and Charlie XCX.
Pianist Jonathan Biss.  Photo: Jillian Edelstein/EMI Classics

Jonathan Biss: Man on a Mission

By Philip Campbell | Tuesday Apr 9, 2013
The pianist and Elias String Quartet concluded a series of concerts for San Francisco Performances with a beautifully realized program ingeniously designed for "Schumann: Under the Influence."
Pianist Jonathan Biss.  Photo: Jillian Edelstein/EMI Classics

Love Is In The Air at Ptown Cabaret Fest

By John Amodeo | Monday Apr 8, 2013
Cabaret Fest 2013, the fifth annual Provincetown event, comes up this coming weekend. It will have a romantic edge with a celebration of the work of out songwriter Bob Levy, whose works recall the best of the Great American Songbook. John Amodeo previews.
Pianist Jonathan Biss.  Photo: Jillian Edelstein/EMI Classics

Dig These Discs :: Justin Timberlake, The Strokes, Dido, Rocket To The Moon, Depeche Mode

By Winnie McCroy | Tuesday Apr 2, 2013
New hits abound from Justin Timberlake, Dido, the Strokes and Depeche Mode, while Rocket to the Moon keeps on rocking!
Pianist Jonathan Biss.  Photo: Jillian Edelstein/EMI Classics

Carmen Electra - She’s the Life of the White Party

By JC Alvarez | Monday Mar 25, 2013
Carmen Electra likes it loud and to prove it, she’ll be turning up the heat in Palm Springs alongside DJs Wayne G and Manny Lehman, part of White Party Xtreme Weekend.