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Seymour Stein, record executive who signed Madonna, Ramones and Talking Heads, dies at 80
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeymour Stein in 2017. (Los Angeles Times) Seymour Stein, the record industry executive who helped...
How music can boost African economies and increase regional integration
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBefore there was jazz, soul, R&B, rock, or hip hop, there was the beat of African drums. All 8...
Folks weren’t ready: 10 albums that were ahead of their time
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoOPINION: For Black Music Month, Matthew Allen highlights 10 albums that have been reappraised as...
Mac Royals, BIAS and Johnny Cash: Here are some of the biggest names in Arkansas music
KARK via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA pair of Arkansans are hitting the right notes on NBC's "The Voice," continuing a long tradition of...
The Black Artists That Dominate Our Best Albums of All Time List
Blavity via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNo matter what crisises mankind is facing, one thing that’s always been able to keep us united is...
St. Louisans celebrate the life, courage and legacy of Tina Turner, one of their own
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Tina was musical royalty, a trailblazer, and a force to be reckoned with — no matter the odds or...
Robbie Robertson, driving force behind roots-rock icons the Band, dies at 80
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs the Band's chief songwriter, Robertson turned American folklore into modern myths, a knack that...
Black History Month Facts About Art for This Year’s Theme
Blavity via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFebruary is known as the month of celebrating and honoring Black history in America. However, what...
What Tina Turner Meant to the MTV Generation
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoShe earned the title of Queen of Rock & Roll with her pioneering work in the Sixties — and her comeback in the 1980s made her a superstar whose work will...
Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of April 14
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoTaylor Swift releases ‘The Tortured Poets Department,’ ‘Cabaret’ returns to Broadway, the art world heads to Italy for the Venice Biennale and more.
