In November 2024, The BoykinZ signed to Quality Control Music. Their audition song, "Fell In Love With A Cowboy," is their second single and biggest original hit to date, which they worked on with ...

Meet Fear State, a band formed through family ties, lifelong friendships and a shared passion to make music that means something, according to Bernie "B-Man" Mangiboyat, the band's bassist, owner ...

He quickly decided that Jay-Z was “the best M.C. in the universe” and would introduce him to others as exactly that. The praise, Mr. Franklin recalled, irked Notorious B.I.G.

The Warner And Reprise Years The Athens, Georgia oddballs’ joyously improbable success story retold in a boxset ...

The B-52s are kicking off their residency in Las Vegas on Friday, which is the same day Wilson is releasing her second solo album, Realms — a collection of both dreamy and uptempo electronic pop ...

The band, formed by Bernie "B-Man" Mangiboyat after recovering from COVID-19, started with covers but now plays original music, too. Fear State emphasizes love and connection with their audience.

Ted B. “Rook” Lewis was a self-described “OG” for the original band. At 73, he now lives in Oakland, California, but served multi-roles with the early group, including emcee and hype-man ...

Though it was grammatically incorrect, it remained part of the band’s name until 2008. As the band worked on Funplex, they finally corrected the spelling faux-pas and have been The B-52s ever since.

Mark Mainz/AP Four members of B.B. King ’s band will portray themselves in The Thrill Is Gone, an upcoming film that stars The Wire ’s Wendell Pierce as the legendary bluesman.