Because rap tends to draw heavily from Black culture, many rap-based slang terms have roots in African American Vernacular ...

It’s West Berlin, 8th June 1982, and a ragged-throated Mick Jagger is more than ready for some post-show refreshment. Staring ...

Pop music was quite rich in the 1980s. New wave, electronica, and other new musical elements were wiggling their way into pop music, and some bands and musicians who made such music only got as far as ...

Can you guess the 1979 song from just one lyric? The year 1979 marked a turning point in pop music, standing at the ...

David Roy reviews Nostalgie, the debut short drama from award-winning Belfast documentarian Kathryn Ferguson’s , based on the ...

In 1983 American pop duo, The Weather Girls, released "It's Raining Men," the lead single off of their third studio album.

Fujii Kaze’s 'Prema' marks his first English-language album, blending global influences, spiritual themes, and a renewed ...

Jack White, who has died aged 85, had what was almost certainly a unique career trajectory: he was a professional footballer ...

Classic rock bands like Fleetwood Mac, Journey, and Pink Floyd only got better after their vocalists were replaced.

Looking back at the eight songs Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham and John Paul Jones wrote together as Led Zeppelin.

The headline of this week’s column likely will remind some of the 1960s hit record by Sam Cooke. It is a song that ...

In the 1980s and '90s, following the Iranian Revolution, Los Angeles became the epicenter of Iranian pop music. A new album, Tehrangeles Vice, collects hits from some of the city's notable bands.