The Three Sounds’ 'Soul Symphony' is joining Blue Note’ Classic Vinyl series. The album will be released later this year.

Post-war black gospel music shaped soul sounds through the mid-1970s, but it's increasingly hard to find today. Rock historian Ed Ward discusses a few recent gospel reissues. This is FRESH AIR.

Less than two years ago, Leon Bridges worked as a dishwasher, his music only heard at open-mic nights around Fort Worth, Texas—until his powerful pipes caught the attention of Columbia Records and ...

The Soul Sounds’ much awaited show The Pop Era, will go on the boards at the Lionel Wendt Theatre on July 12. Here, founder and Music Director Soundarie David Rodrigo, past leader and founding member ...

The O’My’s have been a band for more than a decade, shuffling through many members and releasing a fair amount of music in the process. But the experimental Chicago soul duo would prefer you view ...

Making musical instruments requires more than skill – it takes soul. Sounds of the Soul is a docu-series that puts those who handcraft musical instruments center stage. We'll learn how those deeply ...

Guitarist Dave Stryker carries a soulful sound that took root in his early years in Nebraska, where he played the blues before finding his way into the world of Grant Green, Wes Montgomery and Pat ...

However culture-shifting history proves Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, to be, it’s not unprecedented. For generations, artists have blurred the supposed lines between country music, R&B, soul, ...