The first time you hear Mei Semones, you’re likely to contort yourself into some weird shapes in an attempt to describe her music. My first pass, “Pat Metheny and Gilberto Gil start a Midwest emo band ...

Another strong Santa Barbara Bowl season is unveiled, marking 30 years under Goldenvoice promoter Moss Jacobs’s guidance.

An assortment of Paul McCartney solo albums will be reissued in a limited edition on Japanese SHM-CDs later this year.

After releasing her successful third album, writing an even more successful book, appearing on numerous late night shows and ...

Parkinson’s disease has forced him to change his Tele for a GS1, but Fenton’s still going strong. He tells us about the dream ...

Amidst the bombings and casualties, the instrumental improv group Hyphen Dash raised money for Ukraine's army with an unusual ...

“America’s Lost Band,” a tidy half-hour documentary based on one of the band’s periodic reunions (this one around 2006), begins streaming April 8 through Connecticut Public Televisio ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct revealed a lot of new information about the system yesterday, and one of the tidbits you may have noticed is that Japan is getting a Japanese-language only version of ...

There are also bands, entertainment ... Circus Park from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Festivities include food options from a half dozen food trucks, a Miller Lite beer tent, DJ entertainment and giant TV ...

The International Olympic Committee’s three major Japanese sponsors — Toyota ... spent $13 billion on the Tokyo Olympics, at least half of which was public money. A government audit suggested ...

Here is what to know about the Japanese climate goals ... version set in 2021 and calls for bolstering renewables up to half of electricity needs by 2040 while maximizing the use of nuclear ...

The Japanese language has three types of characters: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Hiragana and Katakana are phonetic symbols, each representing one syllable while Kanji is ideogram, each stand ...