In 1964, the Rolling Stones took a break from their first American tour to record several songs at Chess Records at 2120 S.

One of the most influential noise/blues-punk figures to make a mark on the New York scene in the '80s and '90s, charismatic ...

Before LaFace Records and So So Def Recordings, there was Black Swan Records, a record company by Georgian Harry Pace that released music by Black artists for Black listeners.

A true child prodigy, Joe Bonamassa opened for B.B. King at age 12. The prolific performer also supports the careers of ...

Issued on the 90th anniversary of Elvis’s birth on Jan. 8, Preston Lauterbach’s “Before Elvis: The African Americans Who Made ...

The Blues Trail was created nearly two decades ago with markers located at significant places that helped shape the genre.

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum celebrated the legacy of incarcerated Nashville soul pioneers Johnny Bragg and The ...

Counter Intuitive Records has a lot to celebrate, as it's coming up on its 10th anniversary in September; celebrating Black ...

It's one of multiple concerts taking place on Valentine's Day, should your lover also happen to be a live music lover, with ...

Folk-blues crooner Early James recalls growing up and living at a hotel next to a cemetery in Luverne, Alabama, where rent ...

I was about 5 years old, and we would take a trip to Florida every year as a family, and to offset the cost my dad would book ...