Legendary guitar player and producer Jerry Kennedy, whose fretwork is heard on Roy Orbison's "Oh Pretty Woman" among other hit songs, has died. He was 85. Kennedy, a Shreveport, Louisiana native, ...

Omah Lay sparked debate online after claiming Afrobeats is mainly Yoruba and Lagos at his London listening party.

The country music world has had a heartbreaking start to 2026 with a handful of legendary performers dying. Not all of the names lost were household names, but almost all of them played a part in ...

BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- Authorities say the man shot by Alameda County deputies on Monday outside his home near San Leandro had what appeared to be a firearm. Forty-year-old Anthony Anderson, best ...

SAN LEANDRO — The unarmed man fatally shot by Alameda County sheriff’s deputies early Monday morning was an East Bay musician known for frequently performing at a Berkeley Irish pub, his mother told ...

George Thorogood and the Destroyers will be inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum's 2026 class. The Delaware native and his band have performed more than 8,000 live shows over their ...

One of the biggest pioneers of highlife music, Ebo Taylor, died last Saturday at the age of 90. He was beloved by many, affectionately called "Uncle Ebo" by those captivated by the grooves of his ...