About six months ago, Melophone’s Phil Devereaux ranked 100 singers. Women were somewhat better represented ... They began studying classical music but soon branched out in all directions, learning to ...

Breaking barriers and redefining the genre, these Black country artists are bringing fresh voices and stories to the heart of ...

Etran De L'Air, Tinariwen, Mdou Moctar, Bombino and Tamikrest are just some of the acts who deserve wider exposure.

Rockin’ 4 Vets will bring a “Blues Blowout” with Frankie Boy & the Blues Express along with Boston’s Queen of Soul and Blues, ...

Ma Rainey was the first to record 'Shave 'Em Dry' but her peer, Lucille Bogan, made the dirty blues song completely vulgar, in a brilliantly defiant way.

Louisville's largest free street music festival, Garvin Gate Blues Festival, returns on Saturday, Oct. 12 in a new location. Gaines will perform her new record "Tanita Gaines and the Gospel and ...

Utah-native band The Aces are queer. It’s not four of a kind, but it’s pretty good odds, regardless. The Aces’ 2023 album ...

As part of Raider Nation Celebration, the Northwestern College music department will present a fall music showcase on ...

LANCASTER, Pa. — The air was electric in downtown Lancaster on Saturday as music filled the streets. Lancaster Roots and Blues is back after more than a year away and organizer Richard Ruoff ...

From the Who’s “Tommy” and “Quadrophenia” to Green Day’s “American Idiot” and Beyonce’s “Lemonade,” the pop music world has ...

With his band The Claudettes, Iguana will return to The Venue at 21 S. Broadway Ave. in downtown Aurora for an 8 p.m. show ...

Mdou Moctar has re-recorded his 2024 LP 'Funeral for Justice' with acoustic instruments. The new version is called 'Tears of Injustice.' ...