Learn about the untold stories of the white R&B singers who defied stereotypes and left a memorable mark on the genre. These pioneering artists shattered barriers and proved that the soul knows no ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) George Benson’s music has a way of wrapping around you — like a smooth breeze on a late summer evening or the sound of someone you trust speaking truth with melody. Whether he’s ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The 13th Annual “Smooth Sounds by the Sea,” a relaxing afternoon of soulful R&B and Jazz is set for Sunday, July 21 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the historic Alice Austen House in ...

R&B guitar thrives on rich extended chords, smooth note movement, and rhythmic placement that breathes with the music. Influenced by jazz harmony and soulful traditions, it blends technical ...

NEW ORLEANS — Frankie Beverly, who with his band Maze inspired generations of fans with his smooth, soulful voice and lasting anthems including “Before I Let Go,” has died. He was 77. His family said ...

The 1980s was a truly magical time for R&B music, filled with talented female vocalists whose soulful voices and heartfelt lyrics had the power to move audiences deeply. This blog post is a loving ...

Saxophonist Steve Wilson's extensive experience with the Mingus Big Band and Chick Corea's Origin make up only a shadow of the vast array of musical influences on his definition of jazz. His career ...