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Photo Of Roy Ayers

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From United States

Once one of the most visible and winning jazz vibraphonists of the 1960s, then an R&B bandleader in the 1970s and '80s, Roy Ayers' reputation s now th&hellip » read more

Photo Of Forro in the Dark

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From Brazil, United States

For those who don't already know, forró is the hip-swiveling, dancefloor-filling, rural party music of Brazil's northeastern states. And Forro in the &hellip » read more

Photo Of Gary Lucas

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From United States

A world class guitar hero, a Grammy-nominated songwriter and composer, an international recording artist with over 20 acclaimed solo albums to date, a&hellip » read more

Photo Of Dean & Britta

Dean & Britta more »

From United States

Providing a live soundtrack to 13 of Andy Warhol's famous but rarely seen silent screen tests of young actors, shot in New York City from 1962 to 1964&hellip » read more

Photo Of Gil Scott-Heron

Gil Scott-Heron more »

From United States

The overdue return of the voice of reason While the Sugarhill Gang's Rapper's Delight is almost universally acknowledged as the first-ever rap record&hellip » read more

Photo Of Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole

Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole more »

From United States

The fresh-faced future of zydeco The makers of Scrabble recently attempted to make the game more appealing to a younger generation by modifying the r&hellip » read more

Photo Of Rupa & the April Fishes

Rupa & the April Fishes more »

From United States

Global agit-pop for the end-of-the-world cabaret If you're inclined towards a little flutter, you'd definitely stick a few coppers on the mongrel sou&hellip » read more

Krystle Warren more »

From United States

Soulful folk or folky soul? From Kansas City via Paris comes Krystle Warren, a woman who is destined - surely - to have her name and music known by mi&hellip » read more