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Lisa Marie Presley has weathered personal storms with grace. On her new album, she establishes her own distinct identity.

May 15, 2012 On Storm and Grace, Elvis Presley's daughter establishes her own distinct identity.

The English contralto Kathleen Ferrier had a voice like no other. She was born 100 years ago.

May 15, 2012 A new 14-CD set marks the centenary of the great English singer's birth.

In January 1971, in one of his final performances, Louis Armstrong used "Hello Dolly" to convey the joy of being alive.

May 15, 2012 In one of his final performances, Armstrong used "Hello Dolly" to convey the joy of being alive.

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The tempo of John Talabot's "Destiny" would fall perfectly in sync with the bolt strut of a highly paid runway model.

May 14, 2012 The tempo of "Destiny" would fall perfectly in sync with the bolt strut of a high-paid runway model.

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Brand Nubian.

May 11, 2012 "Momma" feels homey and handmade, which is the kind of gift moms always say they want, right?

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A heavy hymn, "Rain in the Valley" is sparse and dense at once, carried by The Steel Wheels' four interlocking voices.

May 10, 2012 A heavy hymn, "Rain in the Valley" is sparse and dense at once, carried by four interlocking voices.

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