An influential techno hip-hop innovator who helped usher in chillwave, Bay Area singer/producer/rapper Chaz Bear has stuck his lightly bobbing toes into mainstream waters in recent years via ...

Susan Alcorn, the revered pedal steel guitarist who brought the instrument beyond its traditional role in country music, died on Friday, January 31. Baltimore’s High Zero Foundation shared the news ...

Every week for Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is highlighting a different maverick of Black ...

Gene “Daddy G” Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter and producer who worked on hits by Natalie Cole, ...

The station’s live music festival will take over some of Greater Manchester’s much-loved venues in March to bring listeners a ...

Carlton’s six decades as a frontman and a valuable supporting player include recording sessions with Steely Dan, Joni ...

With 2025 off to an unnerving start, it’s hard not to fall into an endless pit of doomscrolling. There is no time like the ...

St. John the Beloved Catholic Church (SJB) has announced the return of the St. John the Beloved Concert Series.

Six young musicians from Northern Ireland are the recipients of an arts award which will see them receive mentorship from BBC presenters ahead of live performances. The recipients of the NI Young ...

This label’s 86-year run has been one of the most storied in jazz — and it’s still going. Hear tracks by Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins, Robert Glasper and more from the Blue Note catalog.

From marching bands and Up With People to classic rockers to rappers and scantily clad pop stars, the Super Bowl halftime show has changed ...

Step into a time machine, right in the heart of Los Angeles, California, where the past and present collide in a spectacular ...