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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary’
The legacy Coltrane left behind is a bit more cryptic than that of Miles Davis or Charlie Parker.
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Film Review: Miss Sharon Jones!
By Dwight Brown (NNPA News Wire Film Critic) Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings is a Grammy-nominated R&B band from Brooklyn.…
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U Street Funk Parade Showcases Spirit
U Street’s annual one-of-a-kind celebration returned with a fair, parade and music festival. The 2016 Funk Parade stormed through the…
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Ray Angry: Taking Jazz to a New Stratosphere
Ray Angry, a Miami native and child prodigy, mastered his craft on the “ivory keys” here in the District, earning…
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The Music of Carole King: Beautiful
On only its third stop as part of a national tour, “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” is once again bringing…
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Digital Song Downloads Slipped Further in First Half of Year
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Digital downloads of songs continued to fall out of favor with Americans in the first half…
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Scientists: Music Boosts Recovery from Surgery, Reduces Pain
London (Live Mint) – Listening to music before, during and after surgery reduces patients’ pain, eases anxiety and lessens the…
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Spotify Sees a Future Where Music Genres Don’t Really Matter
(New York Times) – In the last few weeks, my two children, ages 4 and 2, have suddenly become obsessed…
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Jody Watley: New Tour, New Music and New Shalamar
By Mary L. Datcher Speical to the NNPA via The Chicago Defender If you grew up in the era…
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If You Can Make It There: Acts Try Out for NY Subway Spots
VERENA DOBNIK, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a rite of spring: performers auditioning for the privilege of doing…
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