But Black Thought offered an explanation. He shared that The Roots’ late manager, Rich Nichols, handled a lot of the song choices for the Philly crew’s albums. “You know what happened, Rich, rest in ...

As infectious disease expert Dr. William Schaffner puts it, this year’s flu and COVID-19 vaccination conversation has been “turbulent.” First, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration licensed the ...

Say you’re traveling somewhere in Vermont and you’re in desperate need of a caffeine boost. Where do you go? Omnipresent coffee-shop chains are an option, but if you want something that captures a ...

Andy Aledort introduces the basic elements that make up Muddy Waters’ approach to the types of rhythm parts, licks and melodic lines that he plays on his classic track, “Rollin’ Stone.” In this video, ...

Muddy Waters is one of the true icons of the blues. From his childhood in rural 1910's Mississippi to his place at the forefront of the Chicago blues scene, Waters was a first class musician and a ...

The rapper and producer joked he was "jealous" when Evans got together with The Notorious B.I.G. Redman and Evans recently joined forces for the "Hoodstar" music video, which Redman dropped today ...

Redman has nothing but love for his fellow Brick City native and ex-girlfriend Faith Evans. In an interview with Acton Entertainment posted on Wednesday (Sept. 9), the Newark, New Jersey, rapper was ...

A few weeks back, Ben Katzner made the mistake of asking his Instagram followers to describe his standup using three words. “James Stanely, who is a friend and very funny comedian, commented: ‘Fat.

ELBERTA, Ala. (WKRG) — The usually pristine waters of Wolf Bay look more like chocolate milk as stormwater runoff pushes mud into Moccasin Bayou. “About two weeks ago it started, and since then it’s ...

We all know that, when some arguments break out, things can get heated. People get entrenched in their points of view, and there is no dissuading. In fact, it may seem pointless to even try. Strong ...