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The Fiery Sounds of the Monterey International Pop Festival
New York Times· 3 hours agoFifty-seven years ago today, the Monterey International Pop Festival — the three-day event that...
Jamila Wignot (‘STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.’ director) on how the story of the soul music label ‘is a...
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJamila Wignot understood going in to her assignment as director of the four-part HBO documentary...
Watch Jelly Roll Cover Hootie and the Blowfish’s ‘Let Her Cry’ on Howard Stern
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“I’ve always been enamored by the covers,” Jelly said...
Mark James, hit songwriter of 'Hooked on a Feeling' and 'Suspicious Minds,' dies at 83
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoJames' stardom as a songwriter was attached to his ability as a writer and multi-instrumentalist to...
Black Music Month: The Deep Roots Of Soul & Its Modern Voices
BET.com· 5 days agoA music genre that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, Soul music profoundly reflects Black cultural...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 17 hours agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Olivia Wilde shares note her daughter wrote about crushes: ‘That’s my girl’
The Today Show via AOL· 7 days agoIn December 2020, Wilde told People that her son was named after a late R&B legend. “He was named...
30 Sad Songs For When You Need A Good Cry
Forbes· 4 days agoMusic is a reflection of life and life can be among other things, sometimes sad. Whatever the emotion, sad songs seem to help. Whether you need sad songs...
Another Side of Key West? Its Rich Black History
AFAR· 7 hours agoSilky white-sand beaches, bright cottages, Key lime pie: About four miles long and a mile wide, Key West is distinctive, drawing visitors for both its distance to and from the United States.
They honor Black history though music, dance and plans for a west Charlotte arts center
Rock Hill Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDuring one medley, Tupponce weaved in tidbits about the composers behind each song, including Ben E....