JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As someone from the South, house music was somewhat foreign to me. Growing up, R&B, funk, soul, gospel, and pop were played in my household. I grew up on Luther Vandross, Jill ...
As we all know, but not enough of us appreciate—especially White people—February is Black History Month. I feel obligated to focus on this because OffBeat has dedicated itself to the musicians of New ...
The “Black Church in Detroit” explores the history and influence of Black religious music. For Black Music Month, host Stephen Henderson talks with Rev. Larry Simmons of Baber Memorial AME Church and ...
The Minnesota Music Archive will launch on April 1, presenting an archive of music recorded in the state.
Toby Keith performs onstage during the 2021 iHeartCountry Festival on Oct. 30, 2021 in Austin. Toby Keith performs onstage during the 2021 iHeartCountry Festival on Oct. 30, 2021 in Austin. Matt ...
Music and history often coincide with each other in a cause-and-effect relationship. Whether it be that music incites something in history or the other way around, the two are inseparable and heavily ...
Zaida Ramos first learned the magic of mariachi from her father when she was a little girl. Now they make music together, running the bilingual music program for San Jose’s Alum Rock Union School ...
The School of Music offers a Bachelor of Music degree with a major in Music History and Literature. The degree shares its core requirements with our Music Theory degree, and students are encouraged to ...