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...
Tate McRae didn’t show up to the Junos. She didn’t need to. The hardware came to her anyway. The 22-year-old Calgary-born pop star swept the 55th annual Juno...
Jazz has been dying for as long as anyone can remember, which is one way of saying it has not died. The more precise way of saying it...
Aja Monet announced a new album this week, and it arrives co-produced by Meshell Ndegeocello, which should tell you this is not going to be a small thing....
Ambient music has a paradox at its center: it is the most demanding genre disguised as the most passive one. Brian Eno, who more or less named and...
Guns N’ Roses launched their 2026 world tour on Saturday in Mexico City without their keyboardist Melissa Reese, and the band’s explanation amounted to three words: unforeseen personal...
UK garage is one of the rare genres where you can trace a direct and unbroken line from a specific scene, in specific clubs, in a specific city,...
The fight over the Kennedy Center’s name has made it to federal court, and the stakes are bigger than a plaque on a building. Representative Joyce Beatty filed...
New wave is one of those genre labels that has been used to describe so many different things it should have collapsed under its own contradictions decades ago....
Dash Crofts, the guitarist and vocalist best known as one half of the soft-rock duo Seals and Crofts, died on March 25, 2026. He was 87. A family...
Reggae came out of Jamaica in the late 1960s, grew from ska and rocksteady, and within a decade had made its way into virtually every corner of the...
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