Tank and the Bangas head into the 2025 New Orleans Jazz Fest on a roll; they're featured on the official poster and won their ...

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How Dire Straits went from the pubs of London to become one of the biggest bands of the 1980s ...

The music of Motown resonated with fans in a show at the Savannah Center. Villages-News.com Tony Violanti was there.

It’s hard to talk about Black music without talking about “Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius. The Chicago native, who got his start on local radio and television, wanted to create a program that ...

"The title was this moment of grace that was beamed down to me, and then it was the thing that synthesized everything." ...

Soul Music of Illinois,’ edited by local collector Dante Carfagna, is an exhaustive visual survey of our state’s crucial role ...

He was a busy session saxophonist, but he is probably best known for the Grammy-winning pop hit that he sang in 1963 as half ...

The release Live in Japan 1974 (Rhino) marks the first live recording of WAR in over 50 years. Showcasing shows for posterity in Shizuoka, Tokyo, Osaka and Kobe, the album spotlights a super tight ...

Plus: Naked Roommate shine up new Ceremony venue, Lunchbox play 'Evolver,' and Neal Frances rocks the disco, more music ...

We Want The Funk!, a documentary exploring the Funk genre that defined the 1970s, is now airing on PBS. Set against the ...

P BS’s Independent Lens series tackles the history and cultural impact of funk music in its latest 90-minute documentary, We ...