Riverside rock-and-soul greats the BellRays bring songs from their brand new album Heavy Steady Go! when they play two shows in Oakland and San Francisco this weekend. Built around the core ...

*Willow Smith has dropped a new single that celebrates her love of punk. “Transparent Soul,” featuring driving percussion by Travis Barker of the 90s pop-punkers Blink-182, has Smith calling out fakes ...

At a recent show at the Crypt in Denver opening for Fast Eddy, Ian Ehrhart – frontman for the punk-rock band Jesus Christ Taxi Driver – leaped off the stage to do his best Chuck Berry duck walk in the ...

Beyond the punk explosion, 1977 was a kaleidoscopic year of disco fever, prog ambition, funk, soul and the birth of electropop ...

Mannequin Pussy and Soul Glo are Epitaph labelmates, Philly neighbors, longtime friends, and two of the most impacting punk bands around, and they also are just days away from wrapping up an entirely ...

When we last checked in with NYC's Smith Taylor, his falsetto was gently soaring all over the psychedelic soul ballad "Down Bad Bad." Today he's back with a whole new EP called Field Service, and it ...

Chi, the trailblazing UK artist and high fashion model with roots in Lagos, is back with a daring new single, "Flipside." "Flipside" represents a bold statement in Chi’s evolution, merging the raw ...

Jesse James formed back in June 2000. The North Londoners, who have enjoyed some success on the UK gig circuit this year, release their first album Punk Soul Brother. The band write Ska music that it ...

The musician sampled for Daft Punk's "Harder, Better, Faster. Stronger" and De La Soul's "Me Myself and I" influenced several generations and genres. Legendary keyboardist Edwin Birdsong passed away ...

If it were possible to combine in one person all the dancing styles of the "Peanuts" characters in the dance scene from "A Charlie Brown Christmas," it might look something like what Calvin Johnson ...