Some of these tunes are by homegrown heroes; other picks are just great songs that mention a state or happen to be set there ...

The Glenn Miller orchestra recorded "Moonlight Serenade" in 1939 as the B side of a 78 rpm on the RCA Bluebird label. Andrea Modica At 1:45 p.m. on December 15, 1944, an overcast Friday afternoon at ...

The epic beauty and meditative solitude of Big Sur are enough to stir something fantastical in anyone. As Highway 1 begins to wend upward into the Santa Lucia Mountains, dotted with coastal redwoods, ...

Three time periods - young adolescence, mid-teen and young adult - in the life of black-American Chiron is presented. When a child, Chiron lives with his single, crack addict mother Paula in a crime ...