While traveling through the South collecting music for the Library of Congress, ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax ventured onto ...

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

True/False Film Fest's slate includes 30 new feature films, 24 short films and two repertory titles. Here's a full list of ...

For a lot of music fans, The Bad Plus came to public attention as a piano-based trio, covering the likes of Nirvana, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Rush and Blondie alongside their own works. Everything ...

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The WSWS recently spoke to master musician Charles McPherson about the relationship between music, art and society.

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