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His life in music was a struggle against narrow definitions - of ‘race’, instrumental appropriateness and musical genre.

Four of Spokane's local theater organizations are partnering to host an immersive 1920s New Year’s Eve celebration at the ...

SAMRO is saddened by the passing of legendary South African multi-instrumentalist and musical visionary Pops Mohamed (Ismail ...

In 2005, against nearly everyone's advice, the indie icons released two very different records on the same day: ‘I’m Wide ...

The pianist, composer and arranger spent more than six decades turning El Gran Combo into one of the premier salsa ...

Sinéad O'Connor: "I was a square peg in a round hole". The beloved musician on nine key albums from her career ...

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Director Julian Glander unpacks the visual design, storytelling choices, and Blender DIY animation methods behind a defining ...

For more than 30 years, Konrad Kono has been a steady presence in the Santa Barbara community. Known to most simply as “Mr. Kono,” he has taught music at ...