Edward Simon shows again on this new album of re-imagined songs from Venezuela what a very fine pianist he is. His touch and ...

Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara steps out and back several centuries, Poncho Sanchez leads the smart party charge, and music ...

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T, first landed in Trinidad in 2012, the music scene buzzed with one question. “Who is this white girl singing soca?” To some ...

(Trinidad Express) Carnival 2026 has received another blow as organisers of the Ultimate Soca Champion (USC) have confirmed there will be no competition for soca artistes this year. The USC, ...

Looking back at the year in music, it was very much a “Golden” age. But, demon hunting aside, did it also count as golden with a small G? As we dived through our favorite music of 2025 to consider ...

Five years ago, an Apple Music Radio show tailored to my taste amplified music discovery for me. Discovering new episodes of that show, however, proved difficult. That changed three years later when ...

Raul Malo died Dec. 8; two of his holiday albums anchor this year's list. Reviewer mixes reissues and new releases, favoring roots, Cuban and vintage styles. Favorites include Mavericks' "Hey! Merry ...

Connie Francis was 87 years old when she posted her first TikTok earlier this year, marveling at an impossible second act: A song she’d recorded in 1962 — the year of the Cuban missile crisis — was ...

Gwen Ansell does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

With Mariah Carey and Wham! saturating airwaves with their holiday tunes, it’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas. But if all you want for Christmas is a reprieve from stereotypical Christmas ...