Footwork: The Genre That Invented Itself for a Room and Then Escaped
Footwork did not ask to be discovered. It emerged from Chicago’s South Side in the late 1990s as an evolution of ghetto house, built for battle: two dancers...
Footwork did not ask to be discovered. It emerged from Chicago’s South Side in the late 1990s as an evolution of ghetto house, built for battle: two dancers...
The Cockroaches are back. If you know your Rolling Stones lore, that sentence lands differently than it would for most bands. The Cockroaches was the name the Stones...
Jazz has a marketing problem that it has had for decades and mostly does not care about. The genre resists the simplifications that make things easy to explain...
Thomas Bangalter did not need to be there. Since Daft Punk dissolved in 2021, the half of the duo who was never actually the shy one has made...
Sublime just announced their first album in thirty years, and ska-punk is suddenly a topic again. Until the Sun Explodes comes out June 12 via Atlantic, with Jakob...
Bruce Springsteen took the stage in St. Paul, Minnesota on Saturday to perform “Streets of Minneapolis” at the flagship No Kings rally outside the Minnesota State Capitol, drawing...
Reggae is sixty years old and it is still being misunderstood by the people who love it most. That is not a criticism. It is almost a tribute....
Dash Crofts, the guitarist and vocalist who formed one half of Seals and Crofts, died on March 26 at the age of 85. The California soft-rock duo were...
Post-punk is not a genre that has a clear origin point, a founding text, or an agreed-upon definition. It is, instead, a name applied after the fact to...
Universal Music Group filed an 83-page appellate brief this week that essentially tells Drake to stop embarrassing himself. The label’s response, submitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals...