Retiring after 52 years is “bittersweet” for Average White Band co-founder Alan Gorrie. But he is adamant that the ...
The keyboard, everything, came to me,” she said, “including knowing that I wanted ‘Fanga’ to go with that.” It was the moment of inspiration for the title song of “Soaring High,” Kuumba’s live concert ...
"When you've got this 25 years of history and 11 albums—not to mention all the solo work and everything—it's a rebirth," says ...
SKILLMAN, NJ — Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) will hold its inaugural Harvest Home Dinner on Saturday at ...
Concerts by Wild Up at MOCA's Geffen Contemporary and Brightwork newmusic at Monk Space help L.A. audiences come to terms ...
The four sisters from Georgia fit right into the genre's tradition of storytelling, and use it to connect, not divide.
In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
New World Symphony’s I Dream a World Festival, the annual celebration dedicated to showcasing the contributions of Black ...
When artistic director and composer Rhiannon Giddens brought her idea of a musical project built around the American railroad to the Grammy Award–winning musical ensemble, Silkroad, she was met with ...
As an immigrant’s son, I’d grown up feeling alone and out of place, but the "Hamilton" soundtrack spoke to me.
April Eaton sits down with Dion Brown. President and CEO of the National Museum of African American Music, and Noelle Taylor, ...
Some 50 people from throughout the area attended the program which recognized veterans and featured patriotic songs.