Beyonce says she’s always been country. Now, with "Cowboy Carter," she’s nominated for 11 Grammys and the first Black woman to top country music charts. How Beyonce fits into the long history of Black ...
F or much of my life, country music felt like a locked door — a mysterious place that invited no one who looked like me. It ...
Among myriad offerings on Broadway these days are shows that reflect and represent the generations-old traditions of Black ...
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...
The 1926 film "The Flying Ace" will be screened with live musical accompaniment to mark Black History Month. The film is one ...
An impressive lineup of musicians came together for a good cause on Thursday evening. Two concerts collectively referred to as FireAid kicked off at the Kia Forum and the Intuit Dome in the Los Angele ...
Then came what was perhaps the biggest surprise: Violet Grohl, Dave’s 18-year-old daughter, singing lead vocals on Nirvana’s ...
The Black Crowes were joined by Slash for a cover of Led Zeppelin's 'Going to California' during the FireAid benefit concert ...
Two major fires in and around Los Angeles are burning for a third week, destroying more than 14,000 structures and displacing tens of thousands. In the midst of the devastation, relief efforts ...
What do the bands The Black Crowes, Wang Chung, Collective Soul, and LIVE have in common? That may sound like a riddle, but ...