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Jonathan Smith

Jonathan Smith plays classical guitar, and lead guitar for the rock band Run Rhino.
 

Bach, video game music flower at 'An Afternoon of Roses'

The music of Bach, Mozart, Strauss, Saint-Saens and a Japanese video game composer will be featured during "An Afternoon of Roses."
 

Jazz orchestra pays tribute to Stan Kenton

Orlando Jazz pianist Don Scaletta has created the Jazz Project, a 20-piece orchestra, specifically to tackle Stan Kenton's innovative music.
 
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Blues man explores his wild roots

When Wainwright, a Memphis resident by way of Daytona Beach, hooked up with Edgewater musician Stephen Dees and others to create Victor Wainwright and the WildRoots, they didn't feel the need to stick to traditional blues recipes.
 
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Shirley Jones is in an Oscar mood

Kids of the 1970s will recall Shirley Jones as one of the stars on "The Partridge Family," Film fans from the 1940s, '50s and '60s will recall Jones as a star in such musical films as "Oklahoma!," "Carousel" and "The Music Man," She'll join with the Hollywood Concert Orchestra to present "A Night at the Oscars" at Flagler Auditorium.
 

Moody Blues back on tour

The Moody Blues will be in concert at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre and at Hard Rock Live Orlando.
 

Doo-wop show wakes up 'Lion'

Jay Siegel and the Tokens, known for their 1961 No. 1 hit "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," will perform March 5 in Ormond Beach.
 

Bike Week's soundtrack: David Allan Coe, AC/DC tribute and more

Bikers will have their choice of suitable musical anthems as the 69th annual Bike Week roars to a party-hardy peak this weekend at venues around the Daytona Beach area.
 

Gorillaz sun themselves on 'Plastic Beach'

The Gorillaz will win any Coolest Cartoon Rock Band award, a reputation that will be enhanced by their new album, "Plastic Beach."
 
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B.J. of da Young Hustlerz

Daytona Beach hip-hop artist B.J. of da Young Hustlerz has a new single on Moodswinga records.
 

Tribute band climbs stairway to Led Zep

Though Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant trampled a Zep reunion tour underfoot, the tribute band known as Zoso is back on the road to fill the void.
 

Press Release: McCartney to play Miami

The ex-Beatle's "Up and Coming Tour" will land in the Sunsine Sate in April.
 
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Ms. Badu takes a 'Window Seat'

It's been a long, long time since Erykah Badu seriously channeled her inner Billie Holiday, which is the reason we all fell in love with her back in the day. Now that's changed.
 
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Ozzy, Lord of Darkness, tells all

Ozzy Osbourne confesses he wasn't such a mighty master of the darkside in his new memoir, "I Am Ozzy."
 
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A mess o' the blues

Two music events will pay tribute to three late King Snake Records artists
 

Don Plemmons (aka Mr. P)

Vital Stats Age: 31 Instruments: Lead vocal, guitar, harmonica, banjo, piano Bands you perform with: Jokers duo (Adam Baria, Mr. P); Jokers full band (Adam Baria, Gordon Packard, Bret Obin, Mr. P) Day job:...
 

Guitarist plays music of Bach, others

Works by Bach and two South American composers will be featured in a concert by classical guitarist Stephen Robinson.
 

'People's Tenor' traded rock 'n' roll for opera

At age 26, rock singer Michael Amante "got really tired of singing for drunk people." So Amante mothballed his rock 'n' roll dreams and ventured onto Luciano Pavarotti turf.
 
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Diverse orchestra a 'symbol of peace'

The Philharmonia of the Nations, founded in 1995 by pianist and conductor Justus Frantz, is made up of talented young musicians from more than 40 countries and five continents who compete to earn a place in the orchestra.
 
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Stetson singer earns Metropolitan Opera Guild award

Budding vocalist Christine Ella Reinard could be on her way to becoming a diva after winning the Metropolitan Opera Guild's "Encouragement Award" recently.
 
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