From Lead Belly to Janis Joplin, we profile 15 great blues singers who helped shape this most emotive and expressive of music genres ...

Legendary blues and soul singer Barbara Carr has died. She was 85. Carr died on April 15, according to multiple reports. “As many have already heard, St. Louis has lost a legendary artist,” the St.

EJ Jones, a rising blues and Southern Soul singer, will join J-Wonn and EJ Echols (left and right, respectively, in the second photo), both seasoned veterans of the musical genres, and several other ...

Discover how Ural Thomas became a legendary rhythm and blues artist in Portland while sharing stages with icons like Otis ...

Memphis, Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock and Roll has hosted another spectacular music special event. Blues and Soul music celebrities, executives and fans came together to network and ...

What, exactly, is "soul?" This word is used so often in discussions and writings about music, but I wonder if anybody can actually define its very essence and place in the musical universe? The ...

In his 2004 autobiography, Chronicles: Volume One, Bob Dylan gave his seal of approval to the likes of Mickey Rourke, Ricky Nelson, and Barry Goldwater–and such is the cultural capital he commands ...

The ensemble of Blue Eyed Soul Sung by Brown Eyed People at Black Ensemble Theater Credit: David J. Girson Photography Jackie Taylor’s latest for Black Ensemble Theater, Blue Eyed Soul Sung by Brown ...

Her career included collaborations with B.B. King, Wilson Pickett, Huey Lewis & the News, Buddy Guy and The Jeff Healey Band. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Sally Tiven, a musician and songwriter who ...