The marshy interior of southern Louisiana is home to a cuisine, language and sound all its own. Today, Cajun and Zydeco music, often sung in French, is enjoying a renaissance.

To father-daughter duo Martin and Eliza Carthy, folk music is full of soul. The pair will perform at the Birchmere in Alexandria on May 8. April 30, 2025. 4 min. Summary. Martin and Eliza Carthy.

Twenty-five years after the Detroit Electronic Music Festival first filled Detroit’s Hart Plaza, the beat goes on once again this weekend for the Movement music festival.

Decades before MTV’s “TRL,” BET’s “106 & Park” and NPR’s “Tiny Desk,” to name just a few, Soul Train was chugga-chugging along, shaping ideas of cool across dance, fashion and ...

Music at the Intersection, the annual Grand Center music festival dedicated to the sonic legacy of St. Louis, will return for its fifth year this fall, bringing with it a legendary lineup.. Common and ...

In fact, dancing to music is so beneficial to the brain that dance classes are used therapeutically for people with Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurological movement disorder.

But Green also loved R&B and soul music, especially Jackie Wilson. At age 16, he left his family’s group for Al Greene and the Creations, an R&B group he formed with some of his high school friends.

Beyond the vampires and sex appeal of Michael B. Jordan, Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” spotlights spirituality, music and Black folklore. This Good Friday, everyone is talking about the highly ...

Ask anyone what the best song is and you'll probably disagree with them. Discuss it in a group and it will fast become a hot ...

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“Music is the ultimate unifier. Coming home for National Anthem,” the five-time Grammy winner, including Album Of The Year for 2021’s We Are , wrote on Instagram.