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A child of hardcore and post-hardcore punk, emo is almost a culture in and of itself — honest, genuine and personal lyrics, ...
R&B legend Chris Jasper died on Feb. 24. He was 73. His family announced the news on his Facebook, noting that he was ...
If you haven’t sat with a Jimmy Ruffin song in a while—or ever—do yourself a favor: close your eyes, press play, and let that ...
Disco music’s time in the sun may have passed, but the legacy of "The Hustle," a mega hit in the genre, lives on ...
Soul Music of Illinois,’ edited by local collector Dante Carfagna, is an exhaustive visual survey of our state’s crucial role ...
Kiss became superstars with Alive! So let’s break it down: the 75 best albums of 1975, complete with a playlist of key tracks ...
Tank and the Bangas brings its dynamic blend of poetry, hip-hop, gospel, funk and rock to Variety Playhouse on April 17.
Listen to these famous songs from the 1960s that shaped music history, featuring timeless classics that capture the energy ...
While music is a subjective art form, here are 12 of the best love songs of all time by Black women, celebrating their ...
She discusses her new album, ‘The Soul Queen of New Orleans,’ and performing with Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones.
Carole King is the genius brain behind countless massive hits, but there was one tune in particular whose final result could have sent her to heaven.
Prime Video’s ‘The Bondsman.’ Over coffee in New York City, Bacon opens up about his legendary career—and why the horror series explores something that haunts him in real life.