The NEA Jazz Master tenor saxophonist George Coleman is known for his memorable opening solo on Herbie Hancock’s title tune “ Maiden Voyage ” (Blue Note 1965). That hardy muscular sound was his entré ...

Ostensibly it covers the career of Sly Stone, the prodigious musician who, during the late '60s and '70s, generated some of ...

A first teaser for the long-awaited Spinal Tap sequel has dropped – and it seems things are very much turned up to 11.

In “Sly Lives!” and “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” the divergent expectations faced by White and Black musical artists become ...

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues hits theatres on September 12 via Bleecker Street, and a teaser trailer for the movie can be found below. In anticipation of the release, a restored version of This Is ...

It’s been more than 4 decades since the fictional band Spinal Tap graced its presence in theaters. Now, fans of the comedy ...

Switching from Korean to English, j-hope said he ordered a cheeseburger, animal-style, a vanilla milkshake and fries. “It was ...

Lauryn Hill honored Roberta Flack with resounding rendition of “Killing Me Softly” at her public memorial service on March 9.

You may not recognize the name Clyde Stubblefield, and you may not realize he was born and raised in Chattanooga.But chances ...

We break down the ill-considered decisions that lead to tracks from the Beatles' "Maxwell's Silver Hammer" to Elton John's ...

There are 10,000 craft breweries in the United States, yet just 1% are Black-owned, and 2% are owned by women. Athens brewery ...

Plus: Photographs of labor and solidarity at I.C.P., the Roots bring jazz rap to the Blue Note, the unstoppable Twyla Tharp, ...