In the mid-1970s and ‘80s in SoCal, bands like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and Toto blended jazz, R&B, and pop to create a new soft style: yacht rock.

Vandross longed for the same acclaim and freedom awarded to his white contemporaries in yacht rock. Photo: David ...

Heavy music was at war with itself in 1985 — and from the conflict emerged a slew of groundbreaking albums from one of hard ...

It was Roger Daltrey of the Who, and he was excitedly introducing the new Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Peter Frampton in ...

The four-year anniversary of the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol coincides with this year's joint session of Congress ...

I sail a sea comprised solely of sailors. To my port and starboard stand 200 other swaying souls in the concert venue, all ...

Mark LeVine is a longtime contributor to Afropop Worldwide, also a scholar, musician and author of numerous books. Here, he reviews Rikki Stein's memoir, Moving Music. Afropop's Banning Eyre recently ...

Frontman Mike Scott says the album is "not just about Dennis, but about the whole strange adventure of being a human soul on ...

After years spent partying with Andy Warhol and the factory crew, a battle with a heroin addiction, and a general rock and roll lifestyle that would have left most of us looking like a swamp witch who ...

Microsoft declared 2025 the year of the Windows 11 PC refresh, hoping that 80% of businesses will switch to the newer OS.

Brian Stevenson was the winner of the $1,000 drawing at the American Legion Post 25 New Year’s Eve Bash on US Route 22 ...

It may be hard to believe, but the arrival of 2025 means that we’re now officially one-quarter of the way into the 21st ...