Sundown towns were all-white communities, neighborhoods or counties that exclude African Americans and other minority groups through discriminatory laws, harassment and threats or use of violence, ...

Born November 20, 1941 in Quincy Township, Franklin County, he was the son of the late Charles O. and Nellie (Monn) Martin. Glenn was a hardworking man with a true passion for his work. A jack of all ...

Yom Kippur begins at sundown Wednesday, with observant Jews fasting and seeking forgiveness for their sins, with law enforcement being on their customary heightened alert against possible threats to ...

Torah scrolls at a San Diego synagogue. (File photo by Chris Jennewein/Times of San Diego) The solemn Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur in 2025 begins at sundown on Wednesday, Oct. 1, with San Diego-area ...

The Swedish music streaming giant Spotify reported earnings Tuesday: A $100 million loss in the quarter gone by but monthly active users up 11%, nearing 700 million. Not sure what hold music they used ...

The Velvet Sundown recently became wildly popular on Spotify. What does it sound like? Definitively generic. But try it for yourself. Jon Garelick is a retired Globe Opinion staff member who writes ...

What does it take for a new band to break through in the beleaguered music industry these days? How does about 6 million streams on Spotify in five weeks sound? That’s exactly what The Velvet Sundown ...

If you are one of Velvet Sundown’s adoring fans, seeing them perform in a city near you is going to be problematic. In a post on X from Velvet Sundown’s official account, the poster wrote, “The Velvet ...

A band called The Velvet Sundown has launched a debut album on Spotify, and the group has quickly racked up over a million listeners. And though the group's aesthetic and sound seem lifted out of the ...

A band called The Velvet Sundown has launched a debut album on Spotify, and the group has quickly racked up over a million listeners. And though the group's aesthetic and sound seem lifted out of the ...

There was something to the band The Velvet Sundown that was different. A lot of people couldn’t put their finger on it, but it was definitely there. The band had a sound that was both unique and ...

The time was a stark one for the U.S.−mid-December 1941, just after Pearl Harbor. Frosty-eyed Admiral Ernest Joseph King had been called back to Washington to run the U.S. fleet, was soon to be ...