Welcome to the (re)launch of Mercury Music Picks! Every week we’ll sift through the sea of concerts, gigs, and shows to let you know what’s really good in Portland. This week we’ve got three(!) local ...

Nashville is known for country music, but there are standout artists here in other genres, too. This month we're highlighting Black artists in Music City.

The Roots Picnic is officially happening, and the artist lineup is an eclectic blend of talent.

With Countrytown Awards nominee Kane Brown making the list, here are some more Black country artists you need to listen to in ...

The lineup for Roots Picnic 2025 has been announced. The two-day festival returns May 31–June 1 at The Mann in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. Neo-soul icon D’Angelo will headline this year’s festival ...

Nathan East will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award. Other multiple nominees this year include The Neigborhood Kids, ...

D’Angelo’s debut album was supported by its three singles: “Brown Sugar,” “Cruisin” and the top 10 hit “Lady.” The album spent 65 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart and has been certified platinum by ...

Never heard of this guy.” This innocuous dismissal appeared — where else? — in the comments section of a YouTube video announcing that Oakland homegrown R&B superstar Raphael Saadiq was going to ...

Like most music lovers, I tuned into the 2025 Grammy Awards Ceremony on February 2nd, where I listened to Chappell Roan’s incredible speech about the music industry’s responsibility to support smaller ...

Laura Marling, Lisa O'Neill, James Dean Bradfield, Jacob Alon, Bashy, Morgana and more to feature in Other Voices Series 23 this Spring ...

Serebii also dropped a video for his most recent single ' Verrans Corner'. In the endearing new video, Mower is shrunken to ...

In the second extract form his critically acclaimed biography, Paul Hindmarsh charts Wilfred Heaton's musical apprenticeship.