Francis posted about her now-viral hit on Facebook, writing, “My thanks to TikTok and its members for the wonderful, and oh ...

Guitarists in the 1960s rewrote the rules—technically, culturally, and sonically. Fueled by the British blues revival and American counterculture, icons like Jimi Hendrix, George Harrison, and Jeff ...

If you are crazy for coffee, you might want to head out to the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History in Hartford for its latest exhibit, "Coffee: A Connecticut Story," which examines how, where ...

The outfit’s flute and sax players Fekadu Amdemeskel and Tedros Mitiku, and drummer Tesfaye Mekonen all had pasts embedding them in Ethiopia’s music scene: they were former members of The Soul Ekos, ...

We recently went to the theater to see a hit movie with the family, and once again, the soundtrack was full of classic rock songs from the 1960s and 1970s. My 13-year-old and I both left the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In southern Ethiopia, the Konso people have maintained a 400-year-old stone terracing system, essential for farming in the region’s semiarid ...

with a joint performance of sax player Abatte Barihun and violinist Elad Levi in an evening that combines North African music and Ethiopian jazz. Titled Hullegeb (All are Invited), the four-day ...

The things that make Christmas songs great — whether carols, old pop standards or newer enduring ... Again, nothing schmaltzy about the subject of Ethiopian famine, but the song’s first ...

These sad country songs are stone-cold classics. In the 1960s, heartbreak looked a little different than it does today: There were no breakups over text or email, no obsessively scrolling through ...

One of the last remaining ‘azmari bets’ (poetry/music houses) in the Ethiopian capital has been saved from demolition to make way for a skyscraper. But as Addis Ababa pushes to modernise, many worry ...

The Baltimore Old Time Music Festival on Friday and Saturday at ... 1940s bluegrass and the folk revival of the 1960s. Banjo maker Pete Ross stretches goat skin over gourds to sell custom ...

He was 73 years old. The vocalist rose to fame at a time of enormous political and social unrest in Ethiopia ... [music] bug," Sayem said. Muluken started performing in local clubs in the 1960s ...