Teachers can help the origins of jazz and hip-hop come alive for students with resources that highlight these influential ...

Black History Month is about more than honoring the past. It is about recognizing how Black creativity continues to shape ...

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 ...

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, launches a Black History Month event this weekend, “More than Motown.” Musician Alvin Waddles will join historian Jamon Jordan to speak about ...

This classic music doc follows Bob Dylan’s famous 1965 tour of England, which marked an important change in the music world, Dylan’s career, and music history. This film was directed by D.A.

Viper Room, VIP Records, the Troubadour, Whisky a Go Go, Capitol Records, Hollywood Forever Cemetery: Here's a guided tour ...

At five years old, Daniel Goldmark started taking piano lessons to learn to play a song he had heard. Years later, in a college music history class, he realized he first heard that song while watching ...

When it comes to diversity and inclusion in our everyday lives, we’re reminded both of how far we have come and how far we still have to go. While there have been immeasurable societal strides, ...

In truth, there was relatively little music generating revenue for copyright to protect in early America. That began to change when a 20-year-old Stephen Foster composed “Oh! Susanna” in the late ...

There's something magical about those first few words of a song. Before the chorus kicks in, before the bridge takes you ...

IT IS NOW SAFELY BACK WITH ITS OWNERS. FOR ONE LOCAL NONPROFIT, IT IS ABOUT PRESERVING THE HISTORY OF MUSIC. KMBC NINE S ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS. THEY HAVE A DEDICATED SPACE TO DO JUST THAT. YEAH, THERE’S ...