When Akron natives Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney decided to form a group in 2001, there was only one name they considered.

The Black Keys? That sounds like the title of an Agatha Christie mystery. Or a cluster of islands off Florida. Or possibly a piano bar in Las Vegas. Why did they call themselves The Black Keys?

Ellington recorded “Black and Tan Fantasy” several times in 1927 with a small orchestra, showing off the ensemble’s tightly honed, potently expressive sound. Moran converted it into a solo, which he ...

Not just any wealthy family, but that of S.S. Kresge, the founder of Kresge stores, aka Kmart. The three-story mansion with ...

In the late 1880s, piano maker Steinway created the 88-key piano, the standard ever since, 52 white keys and 36 black, and most piano makers accept this as the practical limit because the human ...

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Following the permanent closure of Jellyrolls at Disney's BoardWalk this weekend, decorations on the building's facade are ...

CG Matter modified his keyboard to a pattern of three white keys and a black key that automatically moves to the next notes ...

Paul Riedl and Morris Kolontyrsky takes us back to “the craziest summer ever“, when the cosmic expansion of their sound ...

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In one of the clips shared, Egypt is caught killing it on the piano–he clearly ... African DJ and record producer Black Coffee played his remix of Alicia Keys’ “In Common.” ...