The New York Times is revamping its lineup of arts and entertainment critics — replacing four of the paper’s TV, music and theater critics, who are being offered “new roles,” according to an internal ...

LA-based Caltex Records represents most mainstream Iranian music released since the 1950s. A 25-year-old Iranian immigrant founded it after the 1979 revolution.

A federal judge says ICE has been racially profiling people it detains at raids in California. And a second judge says the ...

In research using Actor-Network Theory, for example, relationships between humans and non-humans are central: musicians, ...

While the first three parts of the series explored the history of Shiite Islam and how the lack of an earthly imam formed ...

The story behind every music ensemble is always the music,” says Sina Fakhroddin. For Iranian-Kurdish composer and percussionist Fakhroddin, it’s also a place ...

Folk songs often narrate everyday struggles, joys, and communal life experiences. According to Li Hongfeng, a researcher at ...

Wang Xiao stages a concert at the China Conservatory of Music on July 4. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Wang Xiao, a ...

"I'm quite a coward," Rahma Riad admitted with a laugh. "I mean, I like taking risks in general, but I avoid reckless ones ...

At a World Refugee Day event in Delhi, Afghan musicians used music to hold on to memories of home and offer a glimpse of a ...

Another musical instrument used in traditional Indian music, even folk music, is the Tabla. A Tabla player uses one or sometimes two drums simultaneously, and with his hand plays the most ...

When Halifax-born Ed Sheeran released his latest single Azizam earlier this year, it debuted in the charts at number three, ...