The Sly & the Family Stone leader is the subject of a new documentary directed by Questlove. Here’s what to know about his ...

Since the ‘90s, the bass guitar has played an ever-increasing role in hip-hop – from the rubbery grooves of Raphael Saadiq and Pino Palladino to the dirt-fisted funk of Leonard ‘Hub’ Hubbard and ...

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Questlove’s new documentary aims to dissect the forward-looking brilliance of Sly Stone and his band, but mostly it traces their downward arc.

Tommy Richman’s newest single, “ACTIN UP,” is an assertive and nostalgic track with a thumping bass line and a growling rhythm. Forceful vocals are delivered over the striking beat, and the track is ...

Bass Coast Music and Arts Festival has dropped their First Wave lineup – and it’s everything we hoped for, and more. The boutique festival returns to Merritt, BC, July 11-14 and brings a stacked ...

The songs that best define the culture-changing, genre-defining Michael Jackson, certifying him as the King Of Pop.

CD of the Month is Late Day Summer Breeze by Nashville filmmaker, artist, and bassist Dieter Spears. Get out of the cold with ...

Steve Rapport New Orleans stalwart/bassist George Porter Jr. has released a new collection of instrumental music with his revered quartet, ...

Tonight, Mount Tabor Dance Community and the Portland Winter Light Festival collaborate to throw Glow With the Flow, an ...

Indie Spotlight column reviews the releases from Randall Bramblett, David J, The Tasty Kings With Blondie Chaplin, Lance Cowan and Rees Shad.