The ideals of Koolulam, “a social-musical initiative aimed at strengthening the fabric of society,” sound lofty but the events are fun and unifying.

George Harrison’s comment that Led Zeppelin needed a ballad led to one of the most stunning songs in their catalog — “The Rain Song.” ...

SXSW 2026 has announced the first 100 showcasing artists. The event will be held from March 12, 2026, to March 18, 2026, in ...

After five years behind bars, the Atlanta cult favorite returns with a renewed purpose, new music, and a mission to bring his ...

An annual marionette festival took place in Mali despite threats from jihadi militants. Rendez-Vous Chez Nous is organized by the Nama marionette and dance group and features dance performances, ...

Pepa, the White Stripes, Warren Zevon and Outkast. A broadcast of highlights will air on ABC on New Year’s Day, Jan. 1, 2026.

Hip-hop great Nas celebrated the groundbreaking debut “Illmatic” in concert with the Berkeley Symphony at the Bill Graham ...

Music in New Orleans for the week of November 6-12, 2025 includes Billie Eilish, Rodney Crowell, DJ Soul Sister, Jeff Lorber ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer and hometown boy made good Chad Smith is launching a music scholarship at the University of Michigan, the rocker has announced.

Located around the tri-border meeting point of Mali, Ivory Coast, and Guinea, the Wasulu region is home to one of the most unique confluences of culture and identity in West Africa. Renowned for ...