In 1969, Boston witnessed the birth of George Clinton and the Funkadelics live on air
Legendary funk musician George Clinton shares details on the anniversary of the group's "Say Brother" performance — and first psychedelic experience.
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Culture in the News
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Block party brings Cambridge together through movement as The Dance Complex celebrates 30 years
Dancers, celebrants and even local officials praised the nonprofit for decades of work in Cambridge. -
"Tina: The Tina Turner Musical" turns up the volume, tells the singer's story along the way
This week, we feature two local productions and the return of the Boston Public Library's special collections. -
10 years vacant, the Harvard Square Theatre may be poised to spring back to life
After years of battles with the city, the theater's owner is quietly making plans to rebuild on the long-dormant site.
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“Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine”
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Marty Stuart's Mandolin
Marty Stuart describes the marks and inscriptions on his mandolin and how they got there.| 1:56 -
Marty Stuart: Back to the Source
Marty Stuart reminisces about a quiet moment he had listening to Jimmie Rodgers.| 1:43 -
“Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town,” Written by Mel Tillis
Mel Tillis tells the true story behind his hit song.| 4:18
