Gavin Heaney Bouncing offbeat bursts of chordal horns, guitar and keys counterpoint walking bass lines as the high hat skips ...

St. Cloud musician Kyle Gray Young is gaining traction across Minnesota as he brings his passion for banjo to the Granite ...

Bill Callahan at Assembly, Samara Joy at Bardavon, Martha Wainwright at Levon Helm, Vieux Farka Touré at Bearsville and more ...

The EG Kight Trio with Kight on guitar, Gary Porter on drums and harmonica and Ken Wynn on guitar and dobro, combines ...

Over the last 30 years one of the very cool trends in the international music scene is the growing popularity of West African “desert blues”: music from the Sahel region that draws on some of the same ...

Striking out from Agadez, Niger, Etran de L’Aïr (henceforth, EDL) consist of three brothers and a cousin: bassist Abdoulaye ...

As she lost the seat when the High Court upheld her impeachment on March 14, Mr Baichu’s guitar – a symbol of his involvement – remained at the heart of controversy. Despite the win, Ms Mwangaza never ...

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...

His parents moved to Ivory Coast in the 1980s, towards the end of a period of exceptional economic growth that economists dubbed the “Ivorian miracle”. They came to work, drawn by the country ...

The Africa World Cup qualifying campaign resumes this week, and the group stage will pass the halfway point, with teams starting to learn whether they'll be able to start making plans for ...

In 1986, Sue Dobson, a young white woman from Pretoria, was recruited by the African National Congress (ANC) to be a spy within the South African apartheid regime. As part of her mission ...