The list of the Top 100 Rock Songs isn’t limited to traditional rock ‘n’ roll records. Pop, soul, disco and metal also find a ...

Roy Orbison was born 90 years ago today on April 23, 1936. With his soaring vocals and emotional ballads, Orbison carved out ...

Born from the spirituals, work songs, and field hollers of African American communities in the Deep South, blues music gave ...

The territory south of the Mason-Dixon Line has always been musically fertile. Think Memphis and Nashville alone with Sun ...

You'd have never thought that The Beatles and the KKK would have come into contact. However, this relationship changed the ...

It was an odd song for us to do after playing Jimmy Reed and Howlin Wolf stuff,” says Yardbird drummer Jim McCarty. “But we liked to be different.” “For Your Love” was very much a transitional record ...

Dave Mason's lead guitar work, marked by fine fingerings, fiery solos and soulful phrasings, was a consistent feature of his ...

Leonard Tose buys NFL Philadelphia Eagles for a professional sports record $16.15m. 1976 — 102nd Kentucky Derby: Puerto Rican ...

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Mary Lou Williams (born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs; 1910–1981) was born in Atlanta and was one of America's greatest and most ...

It was a celebration of Memphis soul music during “Boo Mitchell’s Royal Studios Jam” at RiverBeat Music Festival on May 3.

Memphis soul music became the “soundtrack of the modern Civil Rights Movement" as the city served as a bridge between the South and North.