By Tribune Staff The late, great Memphis jazz bassist Jamil Nasser (George Joyner) was given a W.C. Handy award Sunday…
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By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — Two of the city’s premier jazz vocalists will be appearing this weekend at Rudy’s…
By Janice Malone Award-winning singer-songwriter India.Arie will make her Nashville orchestral debut this week, as she joins the Nashville Symphony…
By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — Despite controversy over casting and content, Kasi Lemmons’ “Harriet” did much better than expected…
By Ron Wynn NASHVILLE, TN — Before departing Nashville to become an acclaimed filmmaker, Rel Dowdell was an accomplished scholar…
“Shayla’s Catch,” the melodramatic romance, written by author Sonya Jenkins, was released via Amazon Prime Video October 15 and is…
NASHVILLE, TN — The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) has announced three new co-chairs, who will lead fundraising…
By Clare Bratten NASHVILLE, TN — DeFord Bailey, the exemplary harmonica and blues man who helped break the color barrier…
By Ron Wynn There’s been a lot of controversy regarding the casting of British actress Cynthia Erivo as the lead…
They’ve been consistent headliners and enormously popular since the mid-70s, but while many of their contemporaries have faded or disappeared…