Robert Cray

B.B. King is full of it. Humility, that is. Listen to what the blues master has to say about the $15-million museum bearing his name that's slated to open Saturday in the small Mississippi Delta town where he sweated for a few cents a day picking...

75 Dom DeLuise Comedian 55 Robert Cray Blues singer 48 Chuck D Rapper 45 Coolio Rapper 43 Sam Mendes Movie director 35 Tempestt Bledsoe Actress

Danielia Cotton knows she's not the first "black girl to rock out." There's a shortchanged lineage before her that includes Joan Armatrading, Nona Hendryx and a former chitlin circuit darling by the name of Tina Turner. But years after the...

May May 29: Clinic, Sonar May 29: Cold Taxi, Railaway, All to Cliche, Cheap as Free, Recher May 29: Filter, Ours, Opiate for the Masses, 9:30 Club May 29: Pete Best Band, RHT May 30: All Mighty Senators, 3 Fifths, 8x10 May 30: Bruce in the USA,...

Summer days filled with cookouts or escapes to the seashore are on the horizon. But not all the fun has to take place in the backyard, in local parks or on the beach. The Baltimore metropolitan area is host to concerts featuring some of this year's...

This is one of those celebrity deals that practically requires a score card. Carlos Mencia, the wit behind Comedy Central's "Mind of Mencia," and his wife, Amy, have bought the Encino home of actor Eddie Cibrian ("Saved by the Bell," "Third Watch,"...

Complete list of nominees in 108 categories announced Thursday for the 48th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles: 1. Record of the Year "We Belong Together," Mariah Carey "Feel Good Inc.," Gorillaz featuring De La Soul "Boulevard...

The youngest sibling of the Rams Head clan, Rams Head Live opened in December 2004. The concert hall has harbored a wide range of acts, including B.B. King, Pat Benatar, Edwin McCain and Hootie & The Blowfish. Where // 20 Market Place, Power Plant Live,...

3½ stars (out of 4) The blues, subject of the rousing new musical movie "Lightning in a Bottle," has always been a soul-searing public demonstration of private sorrow, raw anguish and sometimes dark humor. It's the American music of commiseration, and...

THURSDAY CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH. What better way to say goodbye to the Central Park concert season. (5 p.m., Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, Fifth Avenue at 69th Street entrance, Manhattan, 212-360-2777. $32.50.) ERIC CLAPTON. Somewhat familiar with...

Veteran bluesman John Lee Hooker, whose foot- stompin' and gravelly voice on songs like "Boom Boom" and "Boogie Chillen" electrified audiences and inspired generations of musicians, died yesterday. He was 83. Hooker died of natural causes as he slept at...

6/25/04 Jefferson Starship- Performing with a special synchronized viewing of Stanley Kubrick's 2001: Space Odyssey (performed in the half round) 6/26/04 George Thorogood & the Destroyers (performed in the half round) 6/27/04 Dennis Miller 7/03/04...