Norman Dolph, the music industry polymath best known for his early work with The Velvet Underground, has died. He was 83. In a statement issued Friday, Planetary Group confirmed that Dolph had died on May […]
Paolo Nutini has announced UK/European headlining tour in support of his comeback album, Last Night in the Bittersweet. Get ticket on-sale links and pre-sale info below. What Is Paolo Nutini’s Next Tour? Paolo Nutini recently […]
Clarence Avant, the 91-year-old music-industry titan feted by Barack Obama, Quincy Jones and Clive Davis in the documentary “The Black Godfather,” has thrown his support behind billionaire developer Rick Caruso in the L.A. mayoral race. […]
Greek pop music of the 1960s is not an area of musical history where anyone who doesn’t fondly remember it first-hand is advised to dwell. There are a few exceptions – garage rock collectors have […]
Drummer and composer Sarathy Korwar has made a career of unifying unexpected collaborators. His 2016 debut album, Day to Day, featured the folk music of the Sidi community from rural Gujarat, mixing west African rhythms […]
It’s called “Harry’s House,” but the much-anticipated new album by the hottest male pop star on the planet — that would be, duh, Harry Styles — plays more like “Harry’s Boudoir.” Indeed, the sexy intimacy […]
It’s about time Sudan Archives feeds her “Selfish Soul” — or, more accurately, that she embraces her natural beauty. Listen to the singer-songwriter’s new single, an empowering ode to Black hair, below. “Selfish Soul” rumbles […]
Jamiroquai performing at Coachella. Photo Credit: Raph_PH In January, Warner Music Group (WMG) partnered with The Sandbox, a blockchain-powered metaverse platform. Now, the interactive virtual world is set to feature jazz-funk mainstay Jamiroquai as part […]
Sam Gendel and Antonia Cytrynowicz are two of experimental pop music’s most unlikely creative partners. Gendel, 35, is the Los Angeles saxophonist who has lent his talents to records by Vampire Weekend, Maggie Rogers and […]
“Churchill Downs” is poised for ubiquity thanks to its teaming of chart toppers Jack Harlow and Drake. But the track started off as a much more low key, and deeply moving, collaboration for hotshot Toronto […]
On May 8, after 14 days of music, jubilation, unmatched cuisine and reverence for culture, ancestry and community the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival came to a close. During the second weekend of the […]
What is Michael Giacchino’s Net Worth and Salary? Michael Giacchino is a film, television, and video game composer, best known for his scores to numerous Pixar films, “Mission: Impossible” films, and Marvel Cinematic Universe films. […]
As with any side-project or solo album by a member of a celebrated band, the first question prompted by the Smile’s debut is: why? There are plenty of reasonable stock answers: an opportunity to do […]
In the first five minutes of the late artist Ntozake Shange’s masterwork, for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf, a character makes plea of witness and recognition: “somebody/ anybody sing […]
Photo Credit: Tomek Baginski The Austin City Limits Festival has announced its lineup for the 2022 festival in Zilker Park. The ACL Fest is October 7-9 and October 14-16 in Austin, TX. This year’s lineup […]
The hip-hop visionary and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper is back. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for American Expres hide caption toggle caption Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for American Expres The hip-hop visionary and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper is back. Matt […]
Christina Aguilera surprises fans with the music video premiere of her song “La Reina.” The track, part of her EP La Fuerza — her second Spanish-language project — displays the Latina unmistakable voice in a […]
Immersive and intricate in his artistry, North-West Londoner Knucks has been traversing the realms of hip-hop for over a decade now, aptly rendering himself as one of the most consistent new-age lyricists in the British rap canon. […]
Youtube Kendrick Lamar has released a new single titled “The Heart Part 5”. The music video for the song utilizes deep fake technology, with Kendrick transforming into several Black celebrities. Lamar’s new album, “Mr. Morale […]
Listen to this episode of Binge Sesh All good things must come to an end. Including basketball dynasties (and podcast seasons). In the season finale of “Binge Sesh,” hosts Matt Brennan and Kareem Maddox examine […]