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A founding member of the contemporary music ensemble Alarm Will Sound, Marks inspired fellow musicians with his blend of "playfulness and gravity."

"I am honored to be the first winner of the Mark Twain Prize recognized not for humor, but for my work as a riverboat pilot," O'Brien said in a release from The Kennedy Center.

Before embarking on a solo career, Olson was a founding member of The Jayhawks. Since the band's demise in 1995, he's remained one of the most respected singer-songwriters in roots music. Hear Olson play songs from his most recent album, Salvation Blues.

NY Officials Mark One Year Anniversary Of IDA

Officials Mark 20th Anniversary Of Ground Zero Recovery Ending

Michael C. Bright, who is the President and CEO Of the YMCA of Newark, is a member of the Bucknell University Athletics Hall of Fame. Bright set numerous…

Award-winning filmmaker and legendary documentarian Ken Burns and PBS present Muhammad Ali in September

News & Notes pays tribute to late composer and bandleader Duke Ellington on the anniversary of his 106th birthday.

Milder winters linked to climate change have sparked a massive infestation of bark beetles in New Mexico. Composer David Dunn has used the sounds the beetles make in his compositions.