Roy Haynes, Pioneer Of Modern Jazz Drumming, Has Passed Away

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Roy Haynes has passed away. He was the last surviving member of a small but elite cadre of drummers who rose to fame in the mid-1940s, introducing conversational elements into jazz’s rhythmic vocabulary and challenging […]

Greta Gerwig Accepts Motion Picture Pioneer Of The Year Award

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Greta Gerwig was beaming Wednesday night as she was honored as this year’s Pioneer Of The Year, and in the process also helped raised $1.4 million for the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation at […]

Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond sued for $75k after customer collapses and suffers ‘severe injury’ in star’s Oklahoma shop

Ree Drummond is being sued for $75,000 after an elderly woman reportedly suffered a severe injury at her shop

REE Drummond is being sued for $75,000 after an elderly woman reportedly suffered a severe injury at her shop. The Pioneer Woman star is being taken to court after Maria Chavez apparently tripped over a […]

Barack Obama Praises SAG-AFTRA, WGA Agreements, Pays Tribute To “Rustin” Civil Rights Pioneer At D.C. Screening – Deadline

Barack Obama Praises SAG-AFTRA, WGA Agreements, Pays Tribute To “Rustin” Civil Rights Pioneer At D.C. Screening – Deadline

Former President Barack Obama made mention of the end of Hollywood’s labor strife at a special screening on Friday of Rustin, the Netflix biopic of civil rights Bayard Rustin made by he and former First […]

In 1980 This Software Pioneer Skipped One Meeting (To Fly His Plane!)… That Was A $100+ Billion Mistake

In 1980 This Software Pioneer Skipped One Meeting (To Fly His Plane!)... That Was A $100+ Billion Mistake

With a net worth of $126 billion, Bill Gates is the fourth richest person in the world right now. Not being #1 is actually a fairly new phenomenon for Mr. Gates. From the mid-1990s until […]

Bossa nova pioneer Carlos Lyra at 90: ‘We wrote songs about our reality: the beach, sun and love stories’ | Music

Carlos Lyra in 1954.

In 1959, Carlos Lyra’s musical partner and lyricist Ronaldo Bôscoli said that bossa nova is a state of mind. Lyra thought he was talking nonsense. “Today, I’m actually agreeing with him,” he reflects more than […]

Dorothy Ashby was the pioneer harpist who opened up the instrument to Black musicians like me | Music

Brandee Younger performing in 2019.

I began playing harp at 11 and the traditional path to follow with the instrument was the classical music one, where all the players I saw or studied were white. I found it quite an […]

Avant-Pop Pioneer ANOHNI Makes Us a Playlist of Underground Treasures

Avant-Pop Pioneer ANOHNI Makes Us a Playlist of Underground Treasures

This is SOUND ADVICE, a weekly destination for playlists curated by Interview’s friends, enemies, and lovers. This week’s installment comes from ANOHNI, a cult music legend who needs no introduction. Known for her transgressive art, […]