Mega Cat’s self-titled debut builds on Benson’s modern rhythms, drawing from afrobeat, funk, rock and just a touch of jazz ...

His latest project, Suwannee Amp Jam #1, is set to go off March 6-8 and promises to revive the communal spirit and funky ...

In his sophomore documentary with Onyx Collective, "Sly Lives! The Burden of Black Genius," Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson ...

Traxman started to make music with the simple aim of making people dance and have a good time. That hasn’t changed, but since ...

The future politician who later served on the Cook County Board became famous performing with The Impressions, which also ...

While on the local band beat, there are several shows during this first week of the column I’d like to tell you about.

When it comes to James Jamerson aficionados and experts, few rival Ron Brown. A top Los Angeles session bassist from the mid '60s to the late '70s, Brown befriended the Motown genius and became an ...

Anyone would want to highlight the big names on their songs, but these music legends came as a major surprise on first listen ...

Paine the Poet will bring MONSTER to Madhura Studios, a production that blends spoken word and live music, marking his debut ...

Carletta Higginson, Chief Digital Officer at Warner Music Group, discusses her time on both sides of the copyright line, at ...

Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is one of Africa's centres for music. With a population ...

If we cut our city away from a global cultural fabric, what makes our city’s cultural contributions unique would begin to ...