On August 22, 1994, the album that would make Portishead a name in music was released to the world. “Dummy,” a moody, brooding mix of songs using hip-hop techniques like sampling, announced the ...

The trip-hop icons worked on a new mix of "Roads" and "The Rip" for Acne Studios, marking the first time the band has soundtracked a fashion show.

It’s a good time to be a Portishead fan even if the group as a whole has been in deep hibernation for nearly a decade. In May, singer Beth Gibbons released her wonderful solo debut Lives Outgrown, and ...

Slim Gaillard (1911) – An American jazz musician known for his humor-infused songs like "Flat Foot Floogie," and his contributions to the swing and bebop movements. Nels Cline (1956) – Virtuoso ...