While all the businesses are boarded up now, there was a time the block of 7th Street was referred to as the "Harlem of the ...

Stewart founded the West Coast Blues Society, a group of musicians and artists across the Bay Area that keeps the spirit of blues, jazz and gospel alive. “Bobby “Blue” Bland, Al Green ...

For James Tutson, music is a lifelong thing. He told me in a telephone interview that growing up, “We had a 10-person congregation, and I had five siblings and my mom, […] ...

The Arkansan with the most Grammy awards is Johnny Cash with 13 wins and 35 nominations throughout his career. He has won awards like Best Country Album and Best Short Form Video, ...

Kennedy Center honors Al Green for soul and staying power Al Green was one of five artists honored at the Kennedy Center this year. Jeffrey Brown talks to the singer, whose iconic voice has ...

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Home of Soul and Blues, Southern Avenue are proud of their hometown's rich culture. Let them take you through their favorite spots.

The Weeknd’s concept album about death is dark, banal and self-absorbed, yet there is no denying his talent. Plus, Gary Kemp and Cymande ...

During those long school bus rides in Franklin County, Tennessee, Mike Farris entered a different planet. It was the world of radio. The bus driver ...

"We're big improvisational music and arts fans," Erick says ... "Krewe" and the Marcus King cameo vocal on the B.B. King/Al Green gospel blues of "Love Is Too Strong." The latter is reminiscent ...

Birthing some of the world’s greatest music, the history of New York’s ... for a presidential campaign stop once, even singing an Al Green song on the stage where titans such as Bessie Smith ...