The NYC new wave pioneers evolved with each album, leaving behind one of the great catalogues in American rock music ...

David Bowie's cover in 1983 not only made the song his own but also showcased his profound impact on music, blending genres ...

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The British singer and podcast host is now fully enmeshed in a world of gasps and moans and sensual purring, with her third ...

KC-born James Gadson shaped soul, funk and R&B across decades He played on hits from Jackson 5 and Bill Withers to Diana Ross and more Family recalls his humility, faith, long career and wide musical ...

And finally, today, we wanted to take a moment to remember drummer James Gadson, whose work you might know from plenty of hit records. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "EXPRESS YOURSELF") CHARLES WRIGHT AND THE ...

Octo Octa’s music has created immense space for change and resilience in my life, and her return marks the end of an ecstatic ...

Natalie Cole’s music career spanned four decades. But it feels like much longer than that, because during that time she triumphed at the Grammy awards nine times, hosted a TV show (Big Break), scored ...

“The audience went absolutely berserk,” drummer Jerry Shirley recalls. Even Grand Funk’s fastidious manager Terry Knight was impressed enough to allow a couple of encores. The band managed to avoid ...