Fayetteville native and traveling troubadour Sean Harrison launched Songwright - Dickson St., a songwriter series that kicked ...

Carole King and Aretha Franklin are bonded by the performance of one song. But this performance of it left King in awe. Read ...

Aretha Franklin's soulful cover of Elton John's Border Song performed better in the charts than the original, her gospel ...

Glenn Frey became an icon of 1970s rock thanks to his work with the Eagles, but he owed it all to the inspiration provided to ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

Love live music but hate high rent? Discover five U.S. cities—Memphis, Detroit, Lexington, Atlanta, and Kansas City—where ...

Gospel, soul, folk, blues, funk and show tunes are just some of the styles in which Asheville native Datrian Johnson is ...

Shaboozey educating other artists on the history of country music. When it comes to historical venues in country music, there’s nowhere more important to the genre than the Ryman Auditorium. Step ...

May the four winds blow her safely home.” Those words, by Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter, have long carried a bittersweet resonance for fans, but now they echo with a deeper finality in the wake ...

The foundations of funk were laid down in the mid-1960s, when James Brown began to emphasize the first beat of each measure ...

The Berklee College of Music has presented legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan with an honorary doctorate, recognizing his ...