But according to biographer Jeff Apter, Perkins was the most influential in the development of rock ‘n’ roll, especially in ...

Rhythm and Blues wasn’t just a genre—it was a powerful force in the fight for civil rights. In this episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores ...

Now this is a book. Boom Boom Boom Boom – American Rhythm & Blues In England 1962 – 1966. This is all about the photos of local Manchester lad Brian Smith, someone who was in the right place at the ...

The Colorado Avalanche faced a disappointing 5-4 loss to the St. Louis Blues, highlighting their struggles with consistency this season. As the Avalanche head into the final stretch of their regular ...

The Minnesota Wild were one of the top teams in the Western Conference for most of the season, but recent weeks haven’t been ...

The Southern United States is the birthplace of the world's most beloved music, and this road trip lets you experience that ...

If ever an artist firmly stood at the intersection of rhythm and blues, it’s Robert Cray. While the Georgia native has earned ...

Jim Oblon takes an eight-bar rhythm and applies some fingerpicking ideas that could help get you out of a jam and put you ...

Roberta Flack, the gifted rhythm and blues singer and pianist, passed away February 24 from cardiac arrest. She was 88 years old. Flack developed ALS, otherwise known as Lou Gehrig’s disease ...

"The blues is the music of Chicago," Rami Gabriel said. "We take it in, and we respect it, and we have integrated it into ...

Farewell concert tours are always bittersweet, a celebration of a wonderful career mixed with the sadness that it’s almost ...