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In the summer of 1969 while the astronauts of Apollo 11 were preparing to walk on the moon, Puerto Rican bongo player Roberto Roena was...

Bursting onto the scene in 1996, Spice Girls’ domination of popular culture has become the stuff of legend – there was nowhere on the planet...

London-born graphic designer and illustrator Alan Aldridge may never have been remotely as famous as those he collaborated with. But he created some of the...

Originally a trumpeter from Chicago, Quincy Jones rose to fame as an arranger/conductor for Dinah Washington, Dizzy Gillespie, and Sarah Vaughan in the 50s, but...

The death of Hank Williams on New Year’s Day, 1953 was an all-too-predictable tragedy, given his history of alcohol and drug abuse. But if anything,...

Sonic experimentalist Beck, born Bek David Campbell on July 8, 1970, has built a truly impressive body of work. Each album in his innovative and...