Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Karen Carpenter plays the drums in the early 1970s. (Photo: Doug Griffin/Toronto Star via Getty Images) (Doug Griffin via Getty ...

On Carpenters, their third studio album, is “Rainy Days And Mondays”. Written by Paul Williams and Roger Nichols, Richard Carpenter later said he wanted his sister’s stunning vocals to be prevalent in ...

Karen Carpenter gave her final performance to a tiny, intimate crowd just weeks before her untimely death at 32. Unlike the grand arenas and packed theaters where The Carpenters usually performed, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Karen Carpenter enjoyed testing the limits of her beloved 1979 Jaguar XJS. “She loved to drive up the highway being chased by fans ...

Karen Carpenter’s brother Richard has one vivid memory of the singer that has stayed with him over the years. It was 1971 when the duo, known as Carpenters, won a Grammy for best new artist. "This was ...

LOS ANGELES -- Forty-seven years ago at the American Music Awards, the Carpenters took home the Favorite Pop Group honor. All these years later, a journalist and a Carpenters' historian teamed up to ...

Karen Carpenter (1950-1983) remains, more than forty years after her death, a beloved and iconic figure in the music business. She was the frontwoman for the popular duo The Carpenters along with her ...

There’s been a lot of buzz about Maine’s concert scene lately, most recently the news that Portland City Council approved expanding a required buffer between large music venues, meaning Live Nation’s ...