Michael Prince Johnson’s latest album blends Afro-House with traditional African instruments, telling a powerful story of Africa as the origin of knowledge, rhythm, and culture. Breaking Boundaries ...

April 30th is International Jazz Day, declared by the United Nations in 2011, “to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of ...

There’s a moment in Joe Berlinger’s 2012 documentary Under African Skies that gets right to the bottom of Paul Simon's ...

The Old Fiddler's Convention in Galax, Va., features mostly amateur musicians playing Bluegrass and Old Time music. At age 89, it's the oldest... Old Fiddler's Convention is pushing 90 and keeping ...

New ECOWAS headquarters in Abuja symbolises regional ambition, China partnership, and growing expectations for West Africa’s ...

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You may be familiar with musical instruments such as the drums, guitar and piano. These are very well-known instruments, used in lots of music we listen to. There are also lots of musical instruments ...

A Detroit artist is suing the city for nearly $5 million for demolishing his murals before he could preserve them.

Discover four innovative records from artists including Thundercat and Adrian Younge that stretch the definition of jazz for ...

By Seth KRAMPAH, back from Nairobi, KenyaAfrica possesses the capital required to fund its own development but has historically lacked the architecture to channel it effectively into productive ...

The ocean current that keeps London milder than Calgary and drives rainfall patterns feeding billions of people is now weaker ...