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Sinners uses African-American blues and Irish folk music to illuminate the respective painful colonial pasts that the humans ...
In its musical moments, Ryan Coogler's vampire blockbuster makes a powerful statement about Black culture, ancestry, and art.
We're excited to see Mavis Staples, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, more. Here are some tips before you head to Waterloo Park on ...
Memphis soul band Southern Avenue returns to Fort Smith on May 1 to open the Levitt Amp Series with its new album "Family." ...
Being signed to the long-running, premier blues and roots label, Alligator, is the ultimate goal for so many bands. The ...
The Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Billy Cobham, the drummer and jazz fusion pioneer whose career has spanned ...
Renee Elise Goldsberry announced exclusively to PEOPLE on Friday, April 25, that she’s releasing her first debut studio album ...
Billy Ray Cyrus released a remix of 'ASK (Honor Song)' on Friday, April 25. The new single comes ahead of his collaborative ...
Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' is a blacker blues-driven version of 'From Dusk Til Dawn' with Michael B. Jordan in two roles.
Listen to an imagined set list for a supernatural juke joint featuring Albert King, Outkast, Cécile McLorin Salvant and more.
Soul Music of Illinois,’ edited by local collector Dante Carfagna, is an exhaustive visual survey of our state’s crucial role ...
As the story goes, Johnson met the devil at a crossroads and sold his soul in exchange for unparalleled guitar prowess. This perennial fable, rooted in American folklore and the haunting melodies of ...