Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. Tickets: $54-77; bingcrosbytheater.evenue.net The Bing Crosby Theater is one of Spokane’s most legendary buildings, so it seems fitting that a musical ...

Long before he’d cracked the upper reaches of the Billboard Hot 100 thanks to the sax-driven splendor of “Year of the Cat,” Al Stewart was doing his best to rock a seaside town called Bournemouth in ...

It’s an enviable position for any musician to find him or herself in: You have enough disposable income to need something to spend it on. But instead of drugs ...

Al Stewart occupies a unique position in the world of popular music, one he’s maintained over the course of the past 50 years. While he came to mainstream success courtesy of his 1976 international ...

“Time Passages” charted higher than any other Al Stewart single in the United States, even higher than “Year of the Cat” (the former was No. 7 in 1978, the latter No. 8 in ’76). It helped the album of ...

Decades after its 1976 release, “Year of the Cat” is Al Stewart’s most recognizable hit. Yet there was nothing inevitable about the song’s completion, much less its enduring popularity. Even when ...

With his early singles, Al Stewart’s melodic rock and memorable arrangements blew something fresh into the pop and rock airwaves of the ’70s, with the 1976 single “Year of the Cat” taking him into U.S ...