A man shared the origins of rap music online and stated that the origins can be traced back to Xhosa people in South Africa.

Banned plays, swallowed slides, radical soundtracks — memoirs that shook the system find a home at an innovative project ...

Today we recognize the 68th birthday of one of Hip Hop’s foundational figures, Afrika Bambaataa—a man whose influence helped ...

Edited by Dante Carfagna, the two-volume coffee table book is a comprehensive overview of the state’s soul music from 1960 to 1990. The Numero Group will host a signing event Friday at its factory ...

In other words, Dusty Springfield was a true original, driven by her own desires and attitudes rather than the allure of commercial success and record executives. This attitude served Springfield well ...

After brawls, drama and excitement, an initially controversial tour cemented Australia's place on the Lions southern ...

Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the ...

But before he hits the festival circuit, Ackamoor is returning to the Mission for a reprise performance Saturday, April 19 at The Lab, celebrating the release of his new Strut Records double-vinyl ...

In an exclusive extract from this new book What Do You Call It, David Kane talks to legendary DJ-photographer-broadcaster ...

These gems from the 1970s, from a decade that produced some of the best live albums around, are still worth listening to.

Marijuana culture’s high holiday known as 4/20 falls this year on Easter, as well as the last day of Passover. That means ...

MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American ...