Baton Rouge’s blues community is mourning the death of singer Mamie Porter. A songwriter and vocalist who performed for 30 ...
spanning rhythm and blues, pop, country, and rock and roll. Singing ensembles, with their harmonious doo-wop style, were also a popular feature of the era. Many of the classic songs of the 1950s ...
A piece of Oakland's cultural history has been ripped out of the ground and now, a Bay Area nonprofit is asking for the ...
The 1950s was a pivotal era in music, laying the groundwork for the rock and roll songs of the 1960s and the rebellious tunes of the 1970s. The decade's musical landscape was diverse, spanning rhythm ...
Six concerts and The Big Gig! are scheduled for t County Library System's 2025 Black History Month Blues Series. See the ...
Ex-Beatle and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ringo Starr on his countrified "Look Up" and the inspiration collaborations and ...
John Lennon had a deeper appreciation for 1960s soul, folk, and rhythm and blues, which influenced his work within and beyond The Beatles.
Carlos Malcolm may not be a household name, but it should be. Without this now 90-year-old innovator of Jamaican music—this ...