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The Recording Academy announced the nominees for the 2019 Grammy Awards and several artists with prominent Maryland ties were among those chosen.

In 44 B.C., Roman dictator Julius Caesar was assassinated by a group of nobles that included Brutus and Cassius.

Does the 'M' on the shirt of Grammy-nominated singer SZA stand for "Maryland"?

By Brittany Britto

Jan 29, 2018

Brothers Osborne, the country duo originally from Deale, performed "Tears in Heaven" at the 2018 Grammys.

By Wesley Case

Jan 28, 2018

Brandi Jason, an instrumental music teacher at Liberty High School, has been selected as a finalist for the 2018 Grammy Music Educator Award. She has been a semifinalist for this award for two consecutive years.

On Tuesday, Maryland natives Brothers Osborne, Logic and Father John Misty all earned Grammy nominations.

By Wesley Case

Nov 28, 2017

This is the second consecutive year that Jason has been selected for this recognition, according to a news release from Carroll County Public Schools.

Lutenist Ronn McFarlane will perform at Springfield Presbyterian Church in Sykesville on Sunday, Aug. 13.

HELENA, MONT — A Maryland saxophone player who was convicted of defrauding a Montana charity could be required to pay restitution to victims of similar schemes

A special edition of This Week in Black Twitter, focusing on the most memorable moments on Twitter during Black History Month.

By Meghan Pryce

Feb 24, 2017

TJ and John Osborne, Grammy nominees for best country duo/group performance for "21 Summer," look back on their whirlwind year, winning a CMA and talk expectations for next record.

By Wesley Case

Feb 10, 2017

When first-time Grammy-nominee Gallant moved into his Los Angeles home a few years ago, he chose a bedroom with a window overlooking the woods because it reminded him of his view growing up in Columbia.

Thumbs up: While it will be years before major improvements are made to Md. 32 in the southern end of Carroll, at least those who travel that highway

Jason, who directs concert band, symphonic band, wind ensemble, orchestra, jazz ensemble and more, recently made it to the semi-finals for the GRAMMY Music Educator Award.

Brothers Osborne, natives of Deale, Maryland, earned two Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday.

By Wesley Case

Aug 31, 2016

The musical Deale natives, John and T.J. Osborne, will appear on NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers" on Jan. 18 at 12:35 a.m., and the "Today" show on Jan. 19 at 9 a.m. in support of their debut album, "Pawn Shop."

International stars like Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift and the Weeknd led the pack Monday morning, when the Grammy Awards announced its nominees for the 58th ceremony (taking place Feb. 15 in Los Angeles). But a couple of artists originally from Maryland were recognized as well.

By Wesley Case

Dec 7, 2015

River Hill High music teacher Richard McCready is one of 25 semifinalists for the 2016 Grammy Music Educator Award selected from more than 4,500 nominees.

By Lisa Philip

Oct 14, 2015

Brandi Jason, an instrumental music teacher at Liberty High School, has been named a quarterfinalist for the 2016 GRAMMY Music Educator Award

Brandi Jason, an instrumental music teacher at Liberty High School, has been named a quarterfinalist for the 2016 GRAMMY Music Educator Award

This week 28 years ago, 93,173 people attended Wrestlemania III, Vincent Van Gogh's "Sunflowers" sold for the equivalent of $39.7 million, Bruce Willis' "Blind Date" was No. 1 at the box office, and the following songs were the most popular in the U.S., according to Billboard's Hot 100 chart.

By Jordan Bartel

Mar 26, 2015

Prior to their trip to the Grammy's, where they have been nominated for Best Bluegrass Album, the band Frank Solivan and the Dirty Kitchen are making a stop in

Carroll County String Project is partnering with Brightview Westminster Ridge to bring noontime concerts there.

Songwriter Kevin Kadish, filmmaker John Waters, pianist Leon Fleisher and producer David Starobin share Baltimore ties and Grammy nominations.

Terry Eberhardt, Instructional Facilitator for Music with the Howard County Public School System, is one of 25 semifinalists for the 2015 Grammy Music Educator of the Year award.

When the 57th annual Grammy Awards air on Feb. 8, 2015, Marriotts Ridge High School students and staff might see a familiar face, Terry Eberhardt

Havre de Grace High School's Richard Hauf is among the nation's elite in the running for the award and cash honorarium that will be presented during Grammy Awards Week 2015.

Ticket sales for the 139th Preakness Stakes on Saturday are running a couple percentage points ahead of last year, the fourth largest turnout in the history of the race, but the president of the Maryland Jockey Club sees the possibility of a record crowd.

"One, two, three, FOUR!" Never has a foreign invasion of a country's culture been announced in such a way. But so it was when American disc jockeys began playing the B-side of a .45 rpm record by a popular British rock 'n' roll quartet in January 1964.

For the past decade, it seems no one can resist labeling Kanye West, who headlines Baltimore Arena on Friday.

Watching 33 couples, gay and straight, tie the knot during last week's Grammys, I thought about how brazen the anti-gay forces are in publicly airing their biases and how this was an appropriate public response.

Maysa Leak refused to get her hopes up on Grammy nomination night last month. Besides, it was already a celebration of a different kind; she threw her son 14-year-old Jazz a birthday party.

The wait, which began more than 20 years ago, ends on Sunday night, when Maysa will celebrate her first Grammy nomination. She's competing in the "best traditional R&B performance" category.

Music is Medicine's Leora Friedman

Alan Jackson, the country superstar who headlines Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Md., this weekend, can't help but wonder: Where did the "real" country music go?

Severn native Toni Braxton headlines Pier Six Pavilion in Baltimore on Wednesday.

Country star Tim McGraw discusses his new album on Big Machine Records, Michael Oher and more.

Full lineup and schedule for this year's Artscape in Baltimore includes Bridget Kelly, the Wailers

"Mandy" singer Barry Manilow discusses his Manilow Music Project, sneaking in songs the audience might not know and more. He performs at 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore on April 20.

Otis R. "Damon" Harris Jr., a Baltimore singer who performed with the Temptations during the 1970s, died Feb. 18 from prostate cancer at Joseph Richey Hospice. He was 62.

Md. native Gregg Karukas to play with British guitarist Peter White at Blues Alley.