In 1987, British scholar Martin Bernal published the first volume of “Black Athena.” It would prove to be the object of much academic scrutiny: Bernal’s central thesis — that Egyptian and Phoenician ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ray Angry, a member of The Roots, spent a day in Pittsburgh inspiring young musicians at Heinz Hall with his unique approach to ...

How did the ‘OFF Broadway’ album come about? Ryan Shaw: The OFF Broadway album happened because Scott Jacoby, who produced ‘Rising Up’ for me, was invited to see my show at 54 Below with Ray Angry.

With material spanning over 70 years, the album is produced by Grammy® Award-winner Scott Jacoby (John Legend, Coldplay, Aloe Blacc) along with Shaw and Angry. Angry and Shaw arranged the music, and ...

*Jazz fans are in for an unprecedented and tasty musical treat to kick off a week of GRAMMY Awards celebrations in New York City. The three-night jazz spectacular starts on Monday, January 22, 2018 ...

Keyboardist, composer, and producer Ray Angry’s resume reads like a who’s who of pop, R&B, soul, and jazz. He plays keyboards for the prolific hip-hop band the Roots. He has also worked with, to name ...

Composer Ray Angry on his first symphony and new documentary score Legendary composer Ray Angry is premiering his first ever symphony, titled 'Black Athena,' next month and has scored the music for ...

Throughout his career, Angry has worked with such musicians as Sting, Lauryn Hill, Joss Stone and The Roots. On the song selection process for the album, Angry said, “I wanted the whole album to feel ...