Woodstock 50th anniversary music festival has been officially canceled. Carlos Santana, who performed at the epic 1969 Woodstock festival, talks to The World about the power of music to unite and heal a troubled world.
The World's Marco Werman tells anchor Lisa Mullins about the Japanese girl group Zukuna Sisters who played a poignantly uplifting version of "What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong at the South by Southwest music festival.
Jazz aficionados have long spoken of an unrivaled collection of the greatest jazz musicians from 1930s. Now, a collection of their greatest live recordings have been discovered and stored at the National Jazz Museum. The Takeaway talks with the curator.
Funerals are meant to be solemn affairs, according to the Catholic Church in Australia, and only religious music is allowed.
On the eve of the Democratic and Republican conventions, Blender Magazine polled presumptive Presidential nominees Barack Obama and John McCain for their favorite songs. While Obama and McCain may differ politically, they have one musical taste in common: a love for Ol' Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra.
The World's Ken Bader profiles Italian jazz musicians Enrico Rava and Stefano Bollani. Rava is a veteran trumpeter and one of Europe's jazz greats. He teams up with 20-something pianist Bollani on a new CD called "The Third Man."