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How Gospel Music’s Message of Hope and Unity Could Define the 2023 CMA Awards
Billboard via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThink of it as three chords and the gospel truth. The most interesting, and most under-recognized,...
“Pops Staples Invented the Americana Tone of Guitar”: Ben Harper, Rick Holmstrom and Aaron...
Guitar Player via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(from left) Pops (playing a Fender Jazzmaster), Cleotha, Pervis and Mavis record in the late 1960s....
Keith Richards and Eric Clapton worshipped her solos, and Elvis idolized her sound: how Sister...
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSister Rosetta Tharpe Rosetta Nubin was born on 20 March 1915 in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, a small...
The story of B.B. King, the greatest blues guitar player of all time
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 2 months agoB.B. King. The man born Riley B. King had every right to play the blues. Revered by peers such as...
Elvis Presley's greatest songs: 20 essential cuts you need to hear now
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWise men say only fools rush in to a debate on Elvis' oeuvre. The man could, and did, sing just about anything, including the phone book (cue up "Memphis, Tennessee"). Elvis Presley adopted ...
Johnny Cash’s ‘boom-chick’ acoustic style is worthy of more attention
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJohnny Cash. Think of country music and it’s hard not to conjure up an image of the legendary ‘Man...
Rev. Jones entertains, teaches about the Black influence on American music
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAt his June 2 and 3 performances at the sixth annual Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival in Oak...
Lenny Kravitz’s ‘Rustin’ Song “Road To Freedom” Is “A Call To Action”; The Story Behind ‘Let Love...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLenny Kravitz usually waits for music to come to him, like the way he wrote his iconic 1991 song,...
Linda Ronstadt's 25 greatest songs of all time, ranked
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLinda Ronstadt is among the most successful singers of her generation, selling out arenas on the...
Who from North Carolina is in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? Here’s the list
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith Link Wray’s November induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, North Carolina grows its...