Period ’s release was preceded earlier this year with the singles “Delusional,” “Yippee-Ki-Yay,” and “Boy Crazy.” While the ...

Now one of the titans of the recording industry, the earliest recordings of Columbia Records show just how far we've come in ...

Paul Slade, the author of 2021’s “Black Swan Blues: The Hard Rise and Brutal Fall of America’s First Black-Owned Record Label,” said Pace relied on his charisma and vast network to help ...

A small record label is reissuing what it calls the first country record. The music was first released in 1891 on a wax cylinder. And the singer on the album was a Black man from New Orleans.

Barbara Holdridge and a friend found unlikely commercial success in the 1950s with recordings of such famous writers as Dylan Thomas and T.S. Eliot reciting their work. Holdridge died Monday at 95.