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Over the past 50 years, Chicago drummer Kahil El’Zabar has been at the forefront of the avant garde in jazz. He has collaborated with the trumpeters Don Cherry and Dizzy Gillespie and provided percussion for stars such as Stevie Wonder, but it is with his Ethnic Heritage Ensemble that El’Zabar has found himself most free. Across their 15 albums he has tapped into west African polyrhythms, meditative ambience and soaring spirituality, producing a signature swing that is loose and laid-back without allowing the groove to…

Finds from Vaakunakylä, including wartime bullet casings, high-end porcelain and a child’s doll. Credit: authors Archaeologists have excavated the former working-class neighborhood of Vaakunakylä near Oulu, west-central Finland and interviewed its previous inhabitants, revealing the rich heritage of this marginalized community. Vaakunakylä was…

Last Updated: March 04, 2024, 08:55 IST2024 Harley-Davidson Hydra-Glide Revival. (Photo: Harley Davidson)Harley-Davidson unveils the 2024 Hydra-Glide Revival, a limited edition gem inspired by vintage classics, boasting unique design and powerful performance.American motorcycle giant Harley-Davidson has revealed its latest masterpiece, the 2024 Hydra-Glide Revival, in the United States.This exclusive bike is part of the Icons Collection series and only 1,750 units will be available worldwide, making it a rare gem for…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico —  Peter Anthony Morgan, lead singer of the popular reggae band Morgan Heritage that he founded with four siblings, died Sunday at 46, his family said.The family asked for privacy and thanked people in advance for their love and support. The statement posted on social media did not share a cause of death.Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness wrote on the X social media platform that his “heart is heavy” over the news. He called Morgan’s death a “colossal loss” for Jamaica and reggae music.Morgan,…

The artist, born Peter Anthony Morgan, was the son of the Jamaican musician Denroy Morgan Peter Anthony Morgan, the lead singer of the reggae band Morgan Heritage, has died. The artist, who often went by “Peetah,” was 46 years old, according to reports from the Associated Press, though the statement shared on social media by his family did not specify his age. “It is out of sincere love that we share that our beloved husband, father, son, and brother and lead singer of Morgan Heritage Peter…

Last Updated: February 22, 2024, 17:27 ISTRoyal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Marks One-Year Celebration With Over 2000 Riders Across India. (Photo: Royal Enfield)With its user-friendly controls and comfortable rider ergonomics, the Super Meteor 650 ensures stability on highways and pure riding pleasure on winding roads.Royal Enfield celebrated a year of cruising with its top-of-the-line highway cruiser, the Super Meteor 650, in India.Since its launch in February 2023, this powerhouse has captured the hearts of riders…

Article contentTJ Grewal has been making waves with his recent music videos, setting himself apart from the Toronto rap scene in more ways than one.Unlike many of his peers, Grewal proudly wears a turban, representing his Sikh identity and heritage with pride. This distinctive aspect of his persona adds a layer of cultural richness to his music, reflecting his roots in the diverse Brampton community.Article contentGrewal’s latest music video, Dtv2 Intro (Duniya), served as the opening track to his EP Desi Tapes Vol 2:…

The music industry was hungry for hits and churned out songs in their thousands – love songs, sad songs, jokey songs, patriotic songs.There were songs about servants and kings, beggars and pirates, kidnappers and ghosts. There were songs about bloody battles and agonising deaths. There was a song about a Scot incinerated by a divine thunderbolt because he tried to seduce his sister.Welcome to the chart toppers of the 17th-century – ballads that caught the public imagination and enriched England’s embryonic music…

In October 2023, 23andMe admitted that it suffered a data breach that compromised its users' information. The company has been hit with several lawsuits since then, and according to The New York Times, one of them is accusing 23andMe of failing to notify customers that they were specifically targeted for having Chinese and Ashkenazi Jewish heritage. They also weren't told that their test results with genetic information had been compiled in curated lists that were then shared on the dark web, the plaintiffs said. 23andMe…

Parker is a growing community with rural properties and a strong Western heritage. It offers a variety of activities and events with a small-town feel. The community also ranks No. 11 on Opendoor’s list of the 20 hottest ZIP codes in the U.S. Parker, the second largest community in Douglas County, climbed from No. 20. Jen Patchen with Opendoor in Colorado Springs said Parker’s location is appealing because it’s convenient to Denver and offers highway access to get to the mountains for skiing. “There’s a lot of new…