Bob Dylan has released “Triplicate,” an album of classic songs, and his largest release ever. And no, the 30 songs are not his, but rather ones that belong to singers such as Frank Sinatra and...

The words “Black Music Matters: Defining Our Traditions” are projected on the back wall of the stage in the Berklee Performance Center. Pianists, keyboardists, guitarists, horn players, percussionists...