August 2021

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Connie Hamzy, an Arkansas rock 'n' roll groupie who was immortalized as "sweet, sweet Connie" in the 1973 Grand Funk Railroad hit "We're an American Band", has passed away. She was 66 years old. “I was…

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The term to add to your vocabulary this month speaks of a utopian future Solar panels masquerade as roads and stained glass. Plant life is closely linked to infrastructure, and colorful handicrafts are sold…

Chicago-based world music group Funkadesi will perform a free concert for all ages from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on September 17 outside the Levy Senior Center in Evanston. Named "Best Music Group…

This is called an epidemic: Native American women are missing and some are found dead. A movement called Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), which calls for change, is spreading across the country, including San…

ECOWAS Youth Ambassador and Ghanaian Afrobeat musician Luminary DMR has once again struck a cool deal with Universal Music Group via U-NXT, this time with her forthcoming song GHETTO BREAK.Part of a document preview on social media revealed…

From RZA to Jon Favreau, artists, filmmakers, journalists and activists gathered on August 26 to Varietyinaugural summit of truth seekers, in partnership with Rolling stone and presented by Showtime Documentary Films.The summit explored the…

Just released from the release of the piano house single "Not Enough", Staten Island's Zack Martino comes back to Armada imprint and its roots with “White as snow" with Kyle reynolds. Merging house with touches of Zack Martino's punk…

CHARACTERISTICS In the late 1970s, Stick Figures brought post-punk to Tampa, Florida By!-->…

Perceived as a Brooklyn-based punk band, SURFBORT proves their cult has translated from coast to coast. SURFBORT's live experience is visceral and conflicting. Their strafed and heartbreaking guitar punk music says no to a digital age…