Quincy Jones first discovered his love for music as a child in Bremerton. A new town square and a jazz festival for high ...

Gómez, the first woman to direct movies in Cuba, created a body of work that’s revolutionary in form and politics alike.

Here’s a toast to Marianne Faithfull, a true rock & roll legend. Nobody was ever better at being an old rock star, except maybe Leonard Cohen. Yet the difference is that Cohen didn’t release his debut ...

By Chuddy Oduenyi One of Africa’s most accomplished scholars and an eminent traditional ruler Igwe (Prof.) Laz Ekwueme, Eze ...

My dad was an exceptionally reliable man, which made his knuckleball all the more surprising. It was hard to believe that a ...

Today in Music History for Feb. 14: ...

Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...

Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...

SQUEEZE songwriter Chris Difford has confirmed a gig at New Brighton's Floral Pavilion. Founding Squeeze in 1974, Difford co-wrote some of the most enduring and best-loved songs by the new wave band ...

As with hip-hop, by the the mid-1980s house music had become a cultural force, spreading from Chicago to Detroit, to New York and, eventually, to the U.K.’s rave scene. Its emphasis on repetition, ...

Welcome to the UK's Official Charts! In addition to the Official Singles and Albums Chart, did you know the Official Charts Company compiles 50+ charts every week, spanning different genres and ...