Celebrated American pianist and IU Jacobs School of Music professor André Watts died today at the age of 77, according to an obituary released by the Jacobs School of Music. Watts joined Jacobs School faculty in 2004.

The NCAA Division I men’s basketball committee discussed possible expansion of March Madness at its meetings this week but said no moves were imminent to increase the field beyond the current 68 teams.

Since he began performing as a teenager, Miles Mason has been known on the stage as Dead Silence. "Vanilla Bean" is his new single that's now available. But just a few months ago, Miles' career and his life were almost silenced by a fire at his apartment complex on the northwest side of Indianapolis. He is still recovering from his injuries, and he stopped by WFYI for a conversation with local Morning Edition host Ray Steele.

You cannot paint the band Dizgo into a corner. When you hear one of their songs, you might hear three or four different styles in that song, and then you'll hear something completely different in their very next song. The one commonality… their songs are mostly really, really long.

Fazle has been making music professionally for over a decade. His latest album is the culmination of a trilogy. It's called "GRXCK: Finale."

Pat Yo Weave is appearing on the main stage of the Indy Pride Festival, Saturday, June 11, at Military Park in downtown Indianapolis.

Ryan M. Hunt from Evansville is appearing in “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations” at Clowes Memorial Hall through Sunday, June 11.

Kevin James Thornton is coming back home to Indiana, appearing at Helium Comedy Club in downtown Indianapolis on Sunday, June 11.

John Pizzarelli’s career started alongside one of the country’s best known jazz musicians, who also just happened to be his father. But for decades now, Pizzarelli has been blazing his own musical trail with an updated, yet old-school sound.

The National Endowment for the Arts will provide just more than $1 million to the Indiana Arts Commission, with an additional more than $300,000 to various art projects throughout the state.