In 1968, a teen got Thelonious Monk to play a concert at his high school. 50 years later, the recording set off a battle with ...

Born in Harlem and raised in Brooklyn, McClain grew up tickling the ivories and belting out ballads — performing at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and singing with the All-City Schools Choir.

Birth of a Nation” (2025) by Stan Douglas. The Canadian artist remakes a sequence from the 1915 movie with new ...

The Los Angeles Jazz Scene of the 1950’s from Robert Gordon’s “Jazz West Coast” article by Steven Cerra, published on July 20 ...

My father taught me about jazz, poetry, and philosophy, but he couldn’t show me how to be Black and a Red Sox fan.

Earlier this month, and for the first time since 2023, Rock Music Menu headed north of the border to Canada for the Montreal ...

In New York City, where apartments are crowded side-by-side and top-to-bottom like so many Jenga blocks, histories often ...

Which celebrities are New Orleans Saints fans? These big names in the arts, sports, and media wear black and gold on Sundays.

REVOLT rounded up 13 facts about Olympic gymnast and UCLA grad Jordan Chiles that show just how much she’s capable of. Check ...

Black culture is the pulse of music, dance and pop culture, and it’s at the heartbeat of what makes the world go round. It ...

As black musicians in a predominantly white scene, as Rastafarians in Reagan’s America, they were outsiders. The band drew on ...

I’m at 30,000 feet when I get the update, relayed via text message and Wi-Fi, technological wonders that Bob Hammel could not ...