(THE CONVERSATION) When Western Electric invented electrical sound recording 100 years ago, it completely transformed the public’s relationship to music. Before then, recording was done mechanically, ...

In 1994, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony crept onto the national music scene with their Creepin on ah Come Up EP. 30 years and many accolades later, the group celebrated with two nights of career-spanning shows ...

At 1:30 p.m. last Saturday, at the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, or OIGC, biennial Gospel Music Conference, I watched a room full of singers — some who had been singing since childhood, some who ...