How bassist Mike Elizondo brought low-end and soul to Dr. Dre’s superstar productions
Since the ‘90s, the bass guitar has played an ever-increasing role in hip-hop – from the rubbery grooves of Raphael Saadiq and Pino Palladino to the dirt-fisted funk of Leonard ‘Hub’ Hubbard and ...
“That tingling sensation when something frightens you – I wanted to create that in music”: The birth of Black Sabbath
It was in early 1969, after a change of name from The Polka Tulk Blues Band to Earth, that Iommi heard the first Led Zeppelin album and vowed to make music that was, in his words, “even heavier”.
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Waking Ballet Up from Its 100-Year Nap
What I loved most about Pacific Northwest Ballet's run of The Sleeping Beauty was how it subtly but meaningfully challenged ...
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Livingston County historian highlights local ties to Underground Railroad
PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...
60 years of progress in expanding rights is being rolled back by Trump − a pattern that’s all too familiar in US history
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and ...
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Li’l Friday: ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ Sweetheart Stroll, ‘90s Crush Dance Party
Li’l Friday is a weekly roundup of events in art, music, theater, comedy, pop-up markets and more. All events featured were ...