I knew from all the buzz about The Final Revival of Opal & Nev that it's a work of fiction by first-time novelist Dawnie Walton. But after I started her book, I had to stop and double check to make ...

It was late January 2024, when six IU students came together for their first rehearsal. Now, just over a year later, the band Opal is known in the Bloomington music scene for its distinct take on the ...

With singles like this year's "Kitchen Song" and "I Don’t Like You, But I Love You," Brighton-based musician Opal Mag has posited herself as a promising new voice of the '90s indie rock revival. Right ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Opal 98 describes themselves as a neo-psychedelic-dream pop rock band, but they prefer “an ever-evolving institution of creativity. The group released an EP, “This is Not a ...

Dawnie Walton left her job as the deputy managing editor of Essence to write The Final Revival of Opal & Nev. Dawnie Walton was working as the deputy managing editor at Essence in 2015 when she ...

Leave it to a fiery soul legend to make a low-key TMI anthem. Before tell-all memoirs by Cybill Shepherd or Karrine Stefans, Betty Davis, who died in February at 77, put no less an eminence than Miles ...