The Platters were an influential American vocal group known for their contributions to the early development of rock and roll, doo-wop, and rhythm and blues music. Formed in 1952 in Los Angeles ...

“I just like to sing my soul,” Willie Mae Thornton, better known as Big Mama Thornton, is heard to say in a new documentary ...

Rock music first grew out of the rock’n’roll movement of the 1940s and 50s, which itself was inspired by country and African-American rhythm and blues from the 1920s and 30s. Even from its ...

BAY CITY, MI – Blues guitarist Larry McCray has shared the stage with greats like B.B. King, Jimmie Vaughan and the Allman ...

Many white Bluesmen are technically excellent and their music is far better than most of the garbage that is called Rock today. Nevertheless, white Blues is fundamentally imitative, and while ...

Barry Goldberg, a legendary blues and rock keyboardist, has died. He was 83. Rolling Stone reported that he died on Wednesday ...

Eric Clapton’s fifth solo album Slowhand debuts on Billboard's Top Blues Albums chart at No. 2, nearly netting the guitarist ...

One of the newest members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is coming to Syracuse for an intimate concert. Tim Reynolds and TR3 will perform March 23 at the Westcott Theater. Doors open at 7 p.m., ...

Joshua Josué is an up-and-coming Latin rock artist who has quickly gained recognition for his distinctive blend of Mexican ...

Missy Elliott, The Killers and Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals will headline the 2025 RiverBeat Music Festival at Tom Lee ...

The headliners are hip-hop artist Missy Elliott, rock artists The Killers and Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals.