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Hermeto Pascoal: Brazil's Musical Sorcerer Dies at 88

The legendary Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal, known as 'O Bruxo' (The Sorcerer) for his magical approach to music, has passed away at 88, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy of musical innovation.

Yankees Clubhouse Erupts After Red Sox Defeat

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone unleashed a furious tirade in the locker room following their devastating loss to bitter rivals Boston Red Sox, with tensions running high at Yankee Stadium.

Gilles Peterson's moving tribute to DJ Chris Hill

Broadcaster Gilles Peterson pays a moving tribute to the profound influence of DJ Chris Hill, whose soundtracks defined the 1970s rare groove scene and inspired a teenage Peterson's musical journey.

Discover the authentic music of New Orleans

An immersive travel guide to the living music scene of New Orleans. Explore the city's legendary jazz haunts, vibrant Cajun dance halls, and the very spots where American music history is made every night.

Brazilian Jazz Legend Hermeto Pascoal Dies at 88

The music world mourns the loss of Hermeto Pascoal, the eccentric and profoundly influential Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist known as 'O Bruxo' (The Sorcerer), who has died aged 88.

Florida's Oyster Collapse Silences a Jazz Tradition

The catastrophic decline of Florida's oyster population is not just an ecological disaster; it's unravelling the cultural fabric of Apalachicola, silencing a unique jazz heritage born on its shores for generations.

Laufey: Redefining Jazz for a New Generation

Exclusive interview with Grammy-winner Laufey on her meteoric rise, conquering the charts with modern jazz, and her highly anticipated new album 'A Matter of Time'.

Kmart Australia Sued Over Modern Slavery Act Breaches

Australian retail giant Kmart is being taken to federal court by the regulator, accused of failing to adequately investigate and address modern slavery risks within its sprawling global supply chain, in a landmark legal test of the country's 2018 legislat

Laufey's London Jazz-Pop Triumph: Concert Review

Icelandic-Chinese sensation Laufey delivers a breathtaking performance in London, blending jazz classics with modern pop sensibilities and proving her status as a genre-defining artist.

Laufey's 'Bewitched': A Modern Jazz Masterpiece

Rising jazz star Laufey unveils her highly anticipated new album, 'Bewitched', a masterful collaboration with Taylor Swift's producer Aaron Dessner that adds a modern, poignant edge to classic bebop.

Linda May Han Oh's 'Strange Heavens': A Jazz Triumph

Bassist and composer Linda May Han Oh unveils her visionary new album, 'Strange Heavens', a profound collaboration with jazz titans Ambrose Akinmusire and Tyshawn Sorey. Our review explores this landmark of contemporary jazz.

Decoding Gen Alpha Slang: Skibidi, Gyatt & More

From 'Skibidi' to 'Gyatt', discover the latest Gen Alpha slang terms that have made it into the dictionary. Your ultimate guide to understanding your child's baffling vocabulary.

Why parents are too exhausted for sex

A new study reveals how the demands of raising children leave parents exhausted, with little energy for intimacy. Experts weigh in on balancing family life and romance.

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