David Meikle, who has died aged 75 following a stroke and ongoing health issues, was a pioneering figure in UK soul music and an important bridge between British fans and US artists and producers.
By Martine Ehrenclou. Nashville-based Sons of Legion aren’t a household name yet, but they will be. Blending gritty roc ...
Due to a brief illness and complications from a stroke, the beloved figure in Blues, Roots and Rock music has passed. Mark ...
Sherman Holmes releases One Step Ahead of the Blues, featuring The Blind Boys of Alabama, Joan Osborne and more. Explore his ...
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Funeral blues, Aliya and a little Osuga

It rained in long white lashes. We had come from a funeral and driven into a misty, dark and rainy Kisumu. Water overflowed from the drains and gushed down the road.My brother had been talking about ...
Stacker compiled a list of 25 iconic albums that have made their mark on the music industry—can you guess them by just a peek ...
In the late 1950s, music with a strong gospel influence began to emerge from the aforementioned R&B. Of course, it was also ...
A trailer has been released for the upcoming Bobby Rush documentary King of the Chitlin’ Circuit, which will premiere on ...
Records that failed to sell and vanished in America became legendary ten years later in late-night dance halls in Northern ...
Listening back to these raw archival tapes from a 2009 interview with Great White’s Michael Lardie is a study in survival. It ...
A free pop-up exhibit celebrating Long Beach's wildly diverse musical roots, from the Carpenters to Snoop Dogg to decades of ...