A great movie soundtrack does more than fill silence. It defines moments. It resurrects forgotten hits. Sometimes it even ...
This year has been the culmination of everything SZA’s been working towards. Now she just has to process it. GQ’s Frazier Tharpe visited her at the studio where she’s been holed up to talk about her ...
John Sykes, chairman of the Rock Hall, explains why Los Angeles regularly hosts the induction ceremony, rotating with New ...
Inspired by Stevie Wonder, Jamiroquai turned 70s soul and funk into a 90s acid-jazz revolution that reshaped modern music.
Patti LaBelle, 81, and Nona Hendryx, also 81, took the stage to celebrate the morning show’s 50th anniversary, delivering an electrifying rendition of their timeless hit, “Lady Marmalade.” ...
The R&B-soul group's remaining members, Ronald Isley, 84, and Ernie Isley, 73, recently took the stage for a performance amid ...
One of the remarkable aspects of music is witnessing how it evolves and elevates with each passing decade. The 1970s were no different, as the era showcased how musicians could easily blend the sounds ...
The 1970s was an interesting time in regard to how the masses chose to label music genres. During this decade, R&B was used as an all-encompassing term to group the styles of soul, funk, and disco.
Roy Ayers was a hugely influential musical pioneer who changed people’s perceptions of the vibraphone. First commercially produced in 1924, the vibraphone is an electric-powered tuned percussion ...
For decades, a soft-touch style of soul music has found a strong Chicano and Latino audience in Southern California. A record label based there is helping it bloom. For decades, a soft-touch style of ...
These sisters made it to the very top as a family. Given that the group was made up of four talented sisters with a big dream, they were Sister Sledge by name, and Sister Sledge by nature. The ...