The ASCAP Centennial Awards honored music greats Joan Baez, Garth Brooks, Billy Joel, Stephen Sondheim and Stevie Wonder Monday night, Nov. 17, at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Sting, Emmylou Harris, India.Arie, Trisha Yearwood, Bernadette Peters and Berry Gordy presented the honorees with the awards. Presenters and performers gave stunning performances of some of their greatest hits. Five music greats received honors and star-studded tribute benefitting The ASCAP Foundation. The five icons were celebrated at ASCAP's historic 100th anniversary. Read More »
One might imagine that the New Yorker Festival is merely a large room of surly attendees yelling obscenities and slurs towards one another for a whole day. Alas, it’s actually a prestigious event hosted by The New Yorker every year, which carries some amazing interviews and conversations with some of the most interesting people and subjects around. Read More »