Achebe had in a moment of inspired wisdom observed that “whenever you see a bird dancing in the middle of the pathway you must know that its drummer is in the nearby bush”. Africa, Nigeria and some of ...

The sound of African drumming filled the heart of downtown San Jose for Black Family Day, a festival celebrating cultural ...

Haynes was a drummer who liked to prod his fellow players. Over the course of his career, he played with Miles Davis, Charlie ...

Get ready for a musical journey through some of the most fascinating and unique instruments from around the world! From the ...

Something odd is happening with the readership of South African news websites; it's dropping like a stone. Why? Is that ...

Live! At The Battery Atlanta will be hosting a St. Paddy’s revelry on March 15. Join the celebration to experience a pure ...

Muneera Sallies' portrait of Christmas choir bands in South Africa's Cape Malay community shows a town rallying together to ...

Highlife music has undergone a series of transformations both before and after Ghana's independence, evolving into the genre ...

The influence of electronic sonics on Nigeria's mainstream music landscape has ramped up considerably in recent years, ...

The rhythmic beat of the drums and the low, swinging bass lines of the guitar permeated the air as attendees came to listen and learn from drummers Danny Gottlieb and Ofri Nehemya, bassists Mark Egan ...

The Siddi community, descendants of slaves from Africa, is now becoming more involved with mainstream enterprises, including a forest homestay venture ...

Community members gathered Saturday, March 8, for the Harriet Tubman Unity Walk in Pomona. The walk, in its fourth year in the city, honors the legacy of Tubman, the abolitionist and social activist ...