Tee Lopes Talks Sonic, Streets Of Rage, And Making Music On A PS1 – Feature

Image: Tee Lopes Fans of certain beloved Sega franchises should be very familiar with this composer’s name by now. Tee Lopes started out on the VGM scene releasing remixed and…

Mankwe Ndosi’s ‘Felt/not said’ album release; ‘COVID-19: Labor Camp Report’ book launch

Mankwe Ndosi, who has been surprising, beguiling and challenging audiences for years, will release her latest album at the Cedar tonight (Friday, Aug. 13) with a live improvised performance. It…

Inside Chick Corea’s Final Recordings

Vijay Iyer may be one of the foremost academics in 21st century music, but he’s far more absorbed in the body than the brain. He peppers his language with references to…

Kanye West’s delayed album ‘DONDA’ gets new projected release date

The latest projected release date for Kanye West‘s delayed new album ‘DONDA’ has been revealed on Apple Music. The rapper and producer’s follow-up to 2019’s ‘Jesus Is King’, which had…

Texas Singer-Songwriter Nanci Griffith Dies : NPR

Nanci Griffith performs in London in 2012. She died Friday in Nashville at age 68. Gaelle Beri/Redferns via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Gaelle Beri/Redferns via Getty Images Nanci…

Posthumously Released Prince Album Speaks To Today’s America : NPR

Six years before his death in 2016, Prince recorded — but did not release — Welcome 2 America. Who knows why Prince opted to hide it away in 2010; this…