A concert honoring the Grateful Dead guitarist showed the durability of the band’s music and culture, even as its members dwindle. More

Though the show will close in New York next month, a North American tour will continue, and productions in Australia, Germany and South Korea are planned. More

The heavy metal pioneer known for his lightning-fast shredding and snarling vocal style is going out his way, with a final album and tour. More

James Luckey-Lange, 28, was released this week with several other U.S. citizens from the country’s notorious prison system after going missing in December, his family said. More

An elegant jazz singer with adventurous taste, she counted among her fans the performer Michael Feinstein and the songwriter Dave Frishberg, who called her technique “flawless.” More