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Nick Cave has been singing about mortality for decades, and he's really good at it. Whether the narratives are biblical or pulpy, the victims innocents or death row convicts, the circumstances comprehensible or cruelly random, Cave's songs are on intimate terms with the infinite ways a life can be extinguished. And yet, "Skeleton Tree", his latest album with his estimable band, the Bad Seeds, is a relatively concise song cycle shadowed by death that feels different than all the rest. <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/kot/sc-music-nick-cave-skeleton-tree-ent-0916-20160916-column.html" target="_blank">Read the full review.</a>

‘Secret Life of Pets’ review: Minions team delivers fun, furry fare

April 5, 2019 at 6:22 p.m.

Any pet owner who's imbued their furry or feathered friends with deep thoughts and mysterious intentions will relate to the imagination behind "The Secret Life of Pets." It may not...

Singer/songwriter Seal poses for a portrait at Warner Bros. Records in Burbank, Calif. "Seal 7" is the artist's first new music in five years: an album about love, heartbreak and healing.

Seal releases album of love, heartbreak and healing

June 16, 2018 at 12:35 p.m.

For Seal, songwriting is like therapy. And since splitting from Heidi Klum in 2012, he's been immersed. "It's really cathartic," he said. "When people have something that's ailing them or...

Steve Martin performing at the Community Center in Sacramento, California in January 1975.

Steve Martin reflects on his career as he receives AFI honor

June 17, 2018 at 4:06 a.m.

In the early 1980s, when Steve Martin was a fledgling movie star, he recalls attending the American Film Institute's celebration of Frank Capra and how Hollywood glitterati swirled around the...

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