As the world marks Fela Kuti's 87th posthumous birthday this week, Okayplayer and OkayAfrica celebrate the legendary musician ...

Johnny Paycheck landed his first No. 1 song after a string of near-hits in the fall of 1977, changing the English language forever.

There are a lot of forgotten and somewhat lost songs that came out in 1977, and some of them deserve way more love today.

Two titans of their instruments, guitarist Michael Schenker and bass player Stanley Clarke, are among this weekend's arts and ...

Every generation builds its idea of love on myths—and music is one of the loudest storytellers. Music has always been a ...

Music fans can’t get enough of Yacht Rock, the breezy, nostalgic genre of music defined by laid-back vibes. From The Doobie Brothers and Kenny Loggins to The Eagles and Orleans, the biggest names of ...

Can you guess the 1977 song from just one lyric? The year 1977 was a fascinating time in music history, serving as a bridge between the disco explosion, the continued dominance of rock, and the ...

The Police were one of the biggest bands of the punk and new wave era (L-R: Stuart Copeland, Sting and Andy Summers) Sting has been sued by his former bandmates in The Police over alleged lost ...

HUNT, Texas—It was July 3rd and Penny Deupree’s house near the Guadalupe River was crowded, just the way she preferred it. Her son Tad and his wife had driven down from Dallas. Two of her ...

Brandon Lake has been making the rounds in Nashville, and he's roped in another country singer to join him on a track filled with faith. Gabby Barrett is the featured guest on "As For Me & My Home." ...

An Indiana Bible school is under scrutiny after a composer took to social media to claim it infringed on her copyrighted work and is selling music based on her composition. Choral music composer ...

Britpop legends Pulp are releasing More, their first new album in 24 years, on June 6 via Rough Trade. Now they have shared its second single, “Got to Have Love,” via a music video directed by ...