Perhaps never in recent memory has the angst of the immigrant in the United States felt as acute as it does today, in the middle of President Trump’s often brutal immigration crackdown. While the ...

Rap music often serves as a powerful platform for artists to narrate their personal stories and shed light on societal issues, including the realities of immigrant life. Songs from the genre have ...

Deerhoof have announced their 20th album, Noble and Godlike in Ruin, which will be out April 25 via Joyful Noise. They produced it themselves, and it features Saul Williams on the song “Under Rats.” ...

On Sep. 8, the Long Center swelled with the soulful sounds of South America. Led by Ecuadorian singer-songwriter Javier Jara on guitar, the stage hosted string ensemble Austin Unconducted, who ...

COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. TONIGHT, WORKERS AT TWO LOCAL RESTAURANTS ARE IN THE CUSTODY OF IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT. RAIDS CARRIED OUT AT TWO EMILIANO’S LOCATIONS. IF YOU HAVE OUR APP, YOU GOT TO ...

When composer Jaime Lozano stepped onto the stage at New Jersey’s Two River Theater in 2018 to debut three songs he had written for a local immigrant audience, he didn’t realize he was planting the ...

WHEN: 4 p.m. Sunday, July 23; 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 29; 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4 The unique musical language of the United States is rooted in the songs brought to her shores by successive waves of ...

There are lots of mystical and moving metaphors to be found in Led Zeppelin songs, but when Robert Plant sang about coming from the land of ice and snow in "Immigrant Song," he meant it literally.

With its white wheels, colorful painted flowers and striped frame, the three-wheeled rickshaw of Qazi Aied Iqbal’s youth is certainly one of a kind. “This is the one that I used to ride for shorter ...

For Sungmin Shin, associate professor of practice in the Department of Music, instrumental music can capture the sublime elements of identity in a way that lyrics cannot. An instrumentalist himself, ...

Welcome to our weekly music post, where we spotlight our favorite new songs and albums. Hop in the comments and tell us: What new music are you listening to? This week, Deerhoof premiered “Immigrant ...