His early 2000s projects pioneered a hip-hop sound that paved the way for East Bay artists. He later was a fixture in the world of Bay Area experimental music.
Vinyl Conflict, Richmond’s iconic record store, takes center stage in Myles Black’s short documentary. Highlighting the ...
Explore the legacy of the top 10 black musicians who shaped jazz, soul, pop, and hip-hop. Learn about their achievements and ...
With a big, looming rock sound and vocals that shriek through the night like a bat out of hell, the British-born rockers Black Sabbath helped create the genre known as heavy metal. The group, which ...
Stewart Universal Presentation banjo, included in the research files of the Old Town School of Folk Music Banjo Exhibition ...
On my biweekly trek to North Lawn Hall, I notice students I pass wearing headphones, subconsciously bobbing their heads to ...
The Omni Mini-LED has a good stock of gaming features including 4K 144Hz, Dolby Vision gaming, VRR (AMD FreeSync Premium Pro ...
An unusual partnership between a Black Baptist church and a white Presbyterian church, born out of need, has become an experiment in bridging America's racial divides.
About an hour into Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s debut feature “Summer of Soul,” Sylvester Stewart (aka Sly Stone) and his ...
Questlove confronts the life and legacy of Sly Stone, investigates it, holds it up to the light, tears it apart and puts it ...
The rapper, 47, who prefers to be known as Ye, took to Instagram on Friday to share the staggering sum with his 20.5 million ...
Things are revving up for rapper A$AP Rocky and his ongoing criminal trial. The Root previously reported the MC, whose real ...