Top 10 Protest Songs from the 1960s
“A Change Is Gonna Come,” “Respect,” and “Give Peace a Chance” weren’t just popular songs. They had a purpose, too.
It’s Complicated: Deconstructing Nina Simone
Deeply talented and passionate about civil rights, Nina Simone remains an iconic figure. Our series, “Stereotypes,” breaks it down.
Unleashing Sly Stone and the Summer of Soul
Happy birthday to Sly Stone! An upcoming documentary by Questlove will showcase his contribution to a major music event in 1969 – and beyond.
“For The Record”: A Video Series for Music Lovers
Music is part of the fabric of our lives. A clever new video series explores several stories where music is a featured player.
The Ultimate Winter Jazz Playlist
Few things warm up a drab winter weekend better than some great jazz. From Billie to Nina, Louis to ‘Trane, here’s an essential playlist.