When it comes to Black History Month, this piece shares a white artist’s longtime aspiration for wanting to be cool and their owing a debt of gratitude to the birth of its origin, jazz. The concept of ...

We’ve all spent a lot of time indoors lately, and many of us have been staring at blank walls—or, worse yet, at those dog-eared posters we’ve been hauling around since our college days. Don’t have the ...

LL Cool J, a two-time Grammy Award winner, has never lost his rap bona fides. At age 56, the legend is rapping again on The FORCE — short for Frequencies of Real Creative Energy — his first album in ...

CINCINNATI — A years-long study found the Greater Cincinnati arts and culture sector made a $1.6 billion impact over four years. The study, led by the Cincinnati Regional Chamber, looked at revenue ...

As we wind down another trip around the sun, dear readers, let’s take a look back at what the world of local Arts & Entertainment gave us in 2025. From cool art exhibits to a resident appearing ...

Take a look at an overhead map of Nevada, and you'll spot two standout anomalies amidst the long stretches of lonely roads and empty desert. Las Vegas and Reno are quite prominent, their larger city ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge’s Hot Art Cool Nights market is home to some of the city’s best artists. Rain has thrown a wrench in some things this year, but vendors are figuring out how to ...

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From one of the world’s best metal festivals to a celebration of the “Blood Moon,” there is a lot to see and do in Northern California this weekend and beyond. Here is a partial rundown. Gojira is the ...

Kelly Scott, a former Los Angeles Times editor who oversaw arts, culture and entertainment coverage for much of her 25-year career at the newspaper, died in Highland Park, Ill., on Jan. 30 of ...

From a classic Golden Gate Park tradition to Cal Shakes and one Britpop’s biggest bands, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend. Here is a partial rundown. Flowers + pianos = ...