Kobe Bryant’s impact went far beyond the basketball court, as evidenced by his many appearances in hip-hop lyrics.

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The “Brian James Was Here Band” is opening for “Earth, Wind and Fire” tribute band “Kalimba” at the new Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center.

Here are all the big performers and holiday cheer you can expect at Food City Center, Tennessee Theatre and the Bijou this ...

In the cultural wasteland of the Reagan era, they showed that a band could break through to mass appeal without being cheesy, ...

Credit: Tom Hill/WireImage/GAB Archive/Redferns/Getty Images John Entwistle’s bass solo on The Who’s My Generation remains ...

A fifth-grader when Minneapolis’ fabled M-80 rock festival took place in 1979, Chris Strouth is happy to confirm it lives up to the hype he’d been hearing for decades. “All the boomers in this scene ...

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Contemporary jazz trumpeter Rick Braun has been in the holiday spirit since early ...

Rick Ross discovered parallels during his recent Graceland visit, highlighting a deepening connection between hip-hop and rock pioneers.

The City Paper Music Awards offers an annual opportunity to celebrate the best in local music. This year, CP readers voted for their favorite artists across genres including country, reggae, hip-hop, ...

A decade after Jeezy’s “23, 24” and Jay-Z’s “Empire State of Mind”, LeBron remained the go-to reference for the number 23 in ...