Seeger was shaped by the 1930s, Baez by the 1960s, and both, like Dylan, had a moment of decision that defined their ...

In 1950, the Weavers surprised themselves by soaring to the top of the music charts with “Goodnight, Irene,” a dreamy love song with no discernably ideological leanings. They scored follow-up ...

Her first single "Use My Heart Against Me" drops Feb. 21. "It was a sexy song to write," Simpson, 44, says. "I woke up with that lyric in my head," she explains. "It’s kind of craving someone ...

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her superstar history would all but have been forgotten if Piero Fornasetti hadn’t felt a cosmic connection with her face whilst flipping through a 19th-century magazine in the early 1950s.

By Sheri Linden Finally getting a theatrical run, Zeinabu irene Davis’s 1999 film about two Black couples in Chicago in two different eras earns its landmark status. By Lisa Kennedy Inspired by ...

Linda Holmes is a pop culture correspondent for NPR and the host of Pop Culture Happy Hour. She began her professional life as an attorney. In time, however, her affection for writing, popular ...

197 years ago today, the first issue of the Cherokee Phoenix was published using the Cherokee syllabary invented by Sequoyah. Sequoyah, also known as ...