The over-the-air signal for WZTI-AM (1290), the Milwaukee oldies station known as Fonz MKE, has been silent since historic flooding hit the Milwaukee area in August — and may not return. Northpine.com ...

Yo-Yo Ma, the globally acclaimed cellist, has had a longstanding affinity for Chicago. In an interview Monday, he called it “one of the great cities in our world.” It is against this backdrop that Ma ...

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On today’s episode, Kylie and Sara talk about music, how it has evolved and how people listen today. Back in the day, music was rapidly evolving and more experimental. Now, there are many artists ...

One of the most breathtaking moments in a Yoruba wedding is the bride’s entrance. They represent more than the union of two people, they are a coming together of families. Every detail in the ceremony ...

Researchers advance by standing on the shoulders of giants, to paraphrase Isaac Newton. So, which research giants are still getting cited frequently today? One way of answering that is to determine ...

In just three short years, Nigerian street-pop savant Asake has become a giant in African music, meeting Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy in a place it took them three times that span to reach. What’s ...

Translated as “do not speak the English language and other Western languages”, the online Yoruba game show Masọyinbo has a clear objective: to encourage the purity of Yoruba, a West African language ...

Akinwumi Ogundiran received funding from Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, National Endowment for the Humanities, and Dumbarton Oaks (Garden and Landscape Studies). They sponsored ...

Seven could be a lucky number for the veteran country vocal group Old Dominion. On Wednesday, the group could win their seventh consecutive Country Music Association award for Vocal Group of the Year.

To be clear, when I say “in town,” I mean broadcasting from Playas de Rosarito, a suburb of Tijuana in Baja California, Mexico. And when I say “new oldies station,” I mean four hours per day, on a ...

“Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice” is finally in theaters and the accompanying soundtrack is as dripping with nostalgia as film. For those worried, yes “Day-O” by Alfie Davis and the Sylia Young Theatre ...