In spite of everything, here are 18 small to midsize music venues that have opened in recent years in Southern California.

Family, friends and fans are gathering for the funeral of urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón. A public Mass took place Monday morning at St.

Motown had a roster of hit songwriters who understood the power of an unforgettable lyric, creating timeless hooks we'll never forget.

Sedaka, who died last week at 86, wrote and recorded hits in the late ‘50s and early ‘60s – songs like “Calendar Girl” and “Breaking up is Hard to Do.” He was nine years old when he began studying ...

If you know George Strait, chances are, you know "All My Ex's Live In Texas". Here's the truth about the country icon's hit.

Beyond samba, soca, and son, many other Latin traditions continue to inform modern sound design. Colombian cumbia is ...