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...weeks and months afterward. But she found she still needed time alone to grieve not only the death of her husband but also the end of their happy 26-year marriage. "For almost two months, I lay on the floor at night sobbing while listening to Marty Robbins sing At the End of a Long Lonely Day," she says, referring to the song played at Jeff's funeral. But as the weeks went by, the tears subsided. "It was gradual," she says, "but at some point, I realized I was listening to the song without crying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going It Alone | 11/27/2006 | See Source »

...that lets weekend crooners rock out with music legends will kick off a February session with Paul Stanley of Kiss and Steve Vai. SINGSTAR ROCKS! Now you can enjoy the fun of karaoke without any public embarrassment. The new PlayStation 2 game measures your tone and beat while you sing along to music videos. SINGSTAR ROCKS! Now you can enjoy the fun of karaoke without any public embarrassment. The new PlayStation 2 game measures your tone and beat while you sing along to music videos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wanna be a Rock Star? Fake It | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...received play, is between two pedagogical methods. Hector is a man who believes simply in learning for learning's sake. At one point he quotes the poet, A.E, Housman thus: "All Human Knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use." In his classes the boys sing classic show tunes, for example, or act out scenes from sentimental films like Now, Voyager or Brief Encounter. French is taught by having some of the lads act out an encounter between a prostitute and her client. And Hector is not above bopping an inattentive or disruptive student with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The History Boys Makes the Grade | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

Chris Tomlin belongs in the second camp. People sing his songs a lot, often repeatedly. Specifically, they sing them in church. According to Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI), an organization that licenses music to churches, Tomlin, 34, is the most often sung contemporary artist in U.S. congregations every week. Since glee clubs have fallen out of popularity, that might make Tomlin the most often sung artist anywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip Hymns Are Him | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...stirring soft-rock melody that sticks in the mind like white to rice. That's Tomlin's gift: immediacy. "I try to think, How do I craft this song in a way that the person who's tone-deaf and can't clap on two and four can sing it?" says the songwriter. "I hope that when someone hears a CD of mine, they pick up their guitar and say, 'O.K., I can do that.'" Which is not the way people react to, say, Handel's Messiah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip Hymns Are Him | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

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