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I've never heard the word soul associated with our city and that frustrates me, says Catherine T. Morris, the founder of BAMSFest. In Boston, art is still a nicety, not a requirement, and Morris is on a mission to change how people experience the city.

No matter how many years removed I am from being that kid scanning the radio dial, looking for my rap fix, I am still searching for that excitement, that connection and that dopamine hit that comes with discovering something new, writes historian, journalist and author Dart Adams.

Boston’s overlooked and underappreciated Black music scene and how it affected rap over the years.

Skippy White made a showman’s entrance in an aptly white tuxedo when he arrived at the historic Florian Hall Aug. 5. Fellow living legends and hundreds of fans awaited the former WILD DJ at his elegantly dressed tribute concert: “An Evening with Skippy White, Musical Tribute to a Living Legend.” White is credited as one...

Anniversary editions (from Norah Jones and Neil Young), a dive into the hip-hop underground (via C.V.E.) and rediscovered live jazz (from Elvin Jones and Charles Mingus) arrived in 2022.

Here are some recent LP and CD sets with particular appeal to the Boston-area listeners on your list.

New England offers abundant amusement parks. Here are the five best New England amusement parks to visit, ranked.

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In the late 1970s, trumpeter Milt Ward brought a hand-picked band into a local studio and cut a cosmos jazz record he hoped would elevate his career. Over the ensuing decades, the album has become a cult classic and is finally getting a proper reissue.

There are plenty of familiar references on the new Dropkick Murphys album to keep Hub locals happy. In fact, we counted 10.