Guitarist, singer and songwriter Mick Ralphs – founding member of both Mott The Hoople and Bad Company – has died aged 81 following a long illness. He had been unable to perform since suffering a ...

During a career spanning less than four years, Otis Redding achieved two giant goals he'd set for himself, including filling the shoes of the 'King of Soul'.

NEW YORK — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” ...

His publicist said that Stone died in Los Angeles surrounded by family after contending with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Sly Stone, an electrifying musician, songwriter and showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s, has died.

and “Family Affair,” died Monday at age 82. Stone ... He was so gifted and ambitious that by age 4 he had sung on stage at a Sam Cooke show and by age 11 had mastered several instruments and recorded ...

Sam Moore contributed to musical lore of the '60s as part of Sam & Dave with hits "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Coming." He died Jan. 10 at 89.

Possibly the greatest "pure" soul singer in American history, Sam Cooke's career was on the rise after a string of hits when he was shot to death on Dec. 11, 1964, at age 33 in a seedy L.A. motel ...

Sam Cooke died at the age of 33 on December 11, 1964, at the Hacienda Motel, at 9137 South Figueroa Street, in Los Angeles, California.

The Death of Sam Cooke Cooke was found dead with a gunshot wound to the chest at a motel in Los Angeles. The motel manager, one Bertha Franklin, said she had shot the singer in self-defense.

A new picture book, based on Sam Cooke’s iconic anthem “A Change Is Gonna Come” is set to publish this year via Little Bee Books. Take a sneak peek at the illustrations by Nikkolas Smith here!

Sam Moore contributed to musical lore of the '60s as part of Sam & Dave with hits "Soul Man' and "Hold On, I'm Coming." He died Jan. 10 at 89.