The Seattle hip-hop community lost one of its most influential early ambassadors last week: “Nasty” Nes Rodriguez died ...

If you’ve seen a jazz concert in the Bay Area over the last few decades, there’s a good chance you’ve witnessed Tammy Lynne ...

Salman Rushdie shocked a jury on Tuesday as he calmly recounted the terrifying moments when a masked man repeatedly stabbed him. Read: ...

The Blind Boys of Alabama will be joined by Shemekia Copeland when they take to the Poway Center for the Performing Arts ...

The MOBO Awards just turned up the heat with the announcement of an electrifying second wave of performers, promising one of ...

The 77-year-old legendary music star appeared at The Scott Mills Breakfast Show, on Friday, February 7th, with Brandi Carlile, who is collaborating with him on new album, Who Believes in Angels?.

"It was a mix of everything that was great about Black culture," a Hofstra professor says of the genre, which burned bright in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Ragtime genius Reginald Robinson will play the Dawes House's vintage Steinway on Feb. 8. Black History Month is in full swing, and the musical offerings ...

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But all is not well. “There are legends of people with the gift of making music so true, they can conjure spirits of the past and the future,” hoodoo woman Miss Annie (Wunmi Mosaku ...

Especially one where they could sing and worship with Bill and Gloria Gaither along with the best of the best in gospel and Christian music. Autumn Nelon Streetman, a member of the award-winning ...