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After establishing itself with projects like ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’, Proximity Media takes its biggest swing to date ...
How Japanese ingenuity transformed Western music from within. Tina Weymouth and David Byrne of Talking Heads, performing in ...
One of them is Takiaya Reed, a Black ... point. “Music is great because it’s this language that can be spoken with many people, and many people understand what you’re saying without words,” she says. ...
But it was a live album, intentionally ephemeral. With Forever Howlong, Black Country, New Road’s third studio album and first proper release without Wood, the band have chosen permanence again ...
Non-songs/albums selected for preservation include 1960 World Series’ Game 7 radio broadcast and music historian Harry Urata’s field recordings of Japanese immigrants in Hawaii’s sugar ...
“We Want the Funk!” shows how funk music fueled a pro-Black resistance in the face of racist repression — and may offer some lessons in fighting Trumpism. By Ja'han Jones With President ...
A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that packed dance floors. John Blake says that today’s pop music, largely ...
music. Known collectively as Black Violin, the Grammy-nominated duo will be performing April 9 at the Scottish Rite Auditorium. The two virtuosos first met back in 1996 on the first day of ...
SOOK Vinyl & Vintage is home to an impressive collection of records and antiques that preserve tangible pieces of black history. The passion for music came from Rashied Amon's father, who was a DJ.
The award-winning London jazz outfit has unveiled Future Foundation, a new initiative aimed at offering young Black women a real shot at entering the music industry—behind the scenes. With five paid ...
The town of Banner Elk has a vibrant live music scene available for residents and visitors this spring and summer. Sunday with Sam Fanthorpe at Kettell Beerworks Brewery (567 Main Street E) was ...
Tonight on SNL, host Jack Black appeared in a sketch centered on Love Match, a fake game show hosted by none other than Todd Bruff (Andrew Dismukes). Appearing to meet some eligible singles is ...