When it comes to soul music, sometimes just a single line of lyrics can be enough to make a fan out of a casual listener.

The 1970s marked one of the busiest and most influential periods for live music in Portage la Prairie, as changing laws, energetic venues, and a growing pool of local talent combined to create new ...

Bob Dylan's Idiot Wind reveals the hidden pain behind one of his most acclaimed songs, as personal betrayal fuels a brutally ...

The 1960s are often remembered as a time of flower power, great music, and moon landings. But daily life back then included things that would shock people today. Safety rules were often ignored (or ...

His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.

A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that ...

rock songs that enraged censors and challenged authority – banned, blacklisted, or silenced, yet defiantly unforgettable ...

Mitchell said her 1956 Martin D-28 helped create ‘Blue’ and her most beloved songs. Losing it changed her relationship with ...

Last month, Indianapolis lost one of its great gospel music figures, the guitarist and songwriter M.L. Allen, Jr. He was 89 years old.

Classic rock albums of the '70s that came close to achieving perfection include Tusk by Fleetwood Mac and Exile on Main St.

The music that the world now knows as salsa would probably not exist if not for the vision of Willie Colón. While Eddie Palmieri’s La Perfecta had been plying the two-trombone sound for years, Colón ...

As Black History Month meets Valentine’s Day each February, it’s the perfect time to celebrate Black artists whose music continues to define love playlists around the world. Beginning in the 1950s, ...