James Alexander, founding bassist of the legendary R&B and funk band The Bar-Kays, will record new music next week at the ...

Penn, manager for North Texas rock legends Polyphonic Spree and Tripping Daisy, was hospitalized in March after a fall at the ...

Hollywood was dealt a series of losses this year, from actor Gene Hackman to rocker Ozzy Osbourne. Remembering the year's ...

James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, passed away 19 years ago, leaving behind over 50 million records and a lasting impact on ...

The Revivalists ring in the New Year with two nights of events at the Orpheum Theater. The Revheads Ball is an intimate ...

New Year’s Eve show leads the post-Christmas entertainment events set for local and regional entertainment over the next two ...

Tokoroa band Collision's one self-titled album is regarded as an Antipodean classic of lost '70s funk. The roots of Collision ...

The Ramones, Blondie, Talking Heads, and more punk-era greats are featured on an upcoming box set celebrating the famed New ...

City Cat Radio, the weekly radio program of Oakland’s own DJ/Producer/Engineer DJ HENROC, is designed to celebrate plain old good music including Soul, Roots, Reggae, Dancehall, Soca, Afro Beat, Funk, ...

Music history loves its legends. We hear about Elvis, The Beatles, and rock icons who supposedly invented entire genres. Yet ...

From modern jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette to masterful scatter and vocalist Nancy King, KNKX remembers the lives of notable jazz musicians who passed away this year.

Drag superstar The Vivienne, musicians Ozzy Osbourne, D'Angelo and Brian Wison and Oscar winners Diane Keaton and Robert ...