Now widely recognized as soulful and chill music brought to life with various musical instruments, the genre of rhythm and blues, also known as R&B, was originally introduced to market African ...
Blues guitarist Samantha Fish and iconic rocker Mitch Ryder on performing with Ghalia Volt, Bernard Allison and Canned Heat ...
You can’t study the history of popular music without familiarizing yourself with the best Black singers from the 50s. In fact ...
That collection featured duets with some of the singer-songwriters and rhythm and blues performers who had shaped her musical style. Raitt was a 20-year-old college student when she got to know ...
It was a joyride back in time as Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum: Yesterday Best of the 90s unfolded last Saturday night at ...
A night spent Uptown will bring down the rhythm and blues at Urbana’s Gloria Theatre. The energy, vocals and choreographed moves of trio Uptown may have the audience on its feet at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
It’s the blues, a striking balance of rhythm and steel that conjures up so much feeling in one mere measure. If you go in ...
The singer/songwriter is one of the 2024 Kennedy Center honorees. In 1996, Raitt spoke to Fresh Air about about the musicians that inspired her, including Mississippi Fred McDowell. Interview ...