The Carpenters sold more than 30 million records with the irresistible combination of her soft-rock contralto and her brother’s lush arrangements.

The brother of the '70s soft rock icon, Richard Carpenter, posted a loving tribute to her on Instagram, reminding the world ...

Dusty Springfield passed away; Bo Diddley recorded his first single; the Four Seasons notched their third number-one hit; the ...

The brilliance of The Carpenters and the fascinating but ultimately tragic story behind them will be explored in The Carpenters Story: Rainy Days, Mondays & Good Old Dreams.

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Long before it became one of their most hauntingly beautiful hits, this 1972 Carpenters ballad was quietly inspired by an old ...

The song was so popular that the title became its own idiom. The Carpenters caressed "Rainy Days And Mondays" to soft-rock perfection.

The Albany Theatre is inviting music lovers for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with 'Sing a Song – A Tribute to .' ...

The Albany Theatre is inviting music lovers for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with 'Sing a Song – A Tribute to The Carpenters.' ...

Oxford, CT, passed away on February 18, 2026, at Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT. Rich was born on April 25, 1954, in Bridgeport, CT, to the late Frank and Anna (Epifano) Franzino. He graduated from ...

Man of La Mancha, with book by Dale Wasserman, lyrics by Joe Darion, and music by Mitch Leigh, takes place in the sixteenth ...

Sabrina Carpenter’s “Manchild” reenters Billboard's Digital Song Sales chart at No. 17 after a 618% sales spike following her ...