The foundations of funk were laid down in the mid-1960s, when James Brown began to emphasize the first beat of each measure in his stage-tested and frenzy-inducing R&B songs. Before the decade’s end, ...

It can be challenging to discover new music on streaming platforms. Today, some ideas to help you out of a listening rut.

Reggae band UB40 have announced a UK tour for June 2026 which will include a date in Liverpool. They are set to perform new ...

Reggae band UB40 has announced a UK tour for June 2026 where they will perform new songs from their forthcoming studio album, set for release in spring next year.

The cinematic quality of the recent Louvre art heist in Paris generated international attention. Find out which local museums appear in a new U.S. study, "Top 10 Museums Most Vulnerable to a Heist." ...

There is no infrastructure in the region that can withstand a Category 5,” Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness said ahead ...

Today in Music History for Oct. 28: In 1820, John H. Hopkins, the author and composer of the Christmas hymn "We Three Kings of Orient Are," was born.

Two definitive blues albums, The Best of Muddy Waters and Moanin’ in the Moonlight, are each, in their own right, a powerful collection of blues songs.

The biscuits and gravy at Peterborough Diner in Peterborough, New Hampshire, fall squarely into that category – a plate so perfectly executed that GPS coordinates should be set the moment the craving ...

The Warratahs - Endeared country music icons, The Warratahs return to Cassels Blue Smoke this November to lift our hearts and raise the roof.Cassels Blue Smoke ...

In the heart of El Reno, Oklahoma, there’s a little red-awninged establishment where magic happens on a well-seasoned griddle – Sid’s Diner stands as a monument to burger perfection that has locals ...

Norman L Brown Jr., passed away October 13, 2025 at the age of 54. Born on August 28, 1971, in Des Moines Iowa in which he was a lifelong resident of the city. Norman was a beloved son, brother, ...