Legendary R&B singer D’Angelo died on Oct. 14. He was 51. TMZ reported that the singer’s death came after a battle with ...

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Ninety-seven years ago today, the Nashville A-Team drummer who played on some of the biggest hits in history was born.

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The difference is that arthouse is art, and knows it. These are films which proudly aim beyond mere money-making for multinational media conglomerates. They push at the boundaries of the form, explore ...

Record of the Year holds a special place in Grammy Awards lore. Artists strive for this award, which takes into account not ...

Curating “The Bottle Tapes” gave Ken Vandermark and John Corbett an opportunity to revisit the Empty Bottle’s Jazz & Improvised Music Series.

The Disco Biscuits played their first-ever "Powered Down" acoustic show at Garcia's Chicago, followed by two nights at Thalia ...

The Zydeco Legacy of Clifton Chenier is finally preserved in a new set of digital releases made possible by Smithsonian Folkways.

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By the time 1970 rolled around, The Rolling Stones were rock and roll royalty. Their electric sound, legendary stadium tours, ...

After clips of a Chicago mother being attacked by students sparked outrage, police announced a new development that many have been waiting for. Update: Dec. 22 at 2:31 p.m. The Root previously ...