One Sunday some time ago, I was browsing through Spotify playlists — gospel and blues from the mid-20th century, mostly. At times I find myself wishing for a little more variety in the religious ...

Prolific songwriter and producer Jerry Ragovoy has been inducted posthumously into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Ragovoy, who ...

A celebration of Paul Brandvik's life will be held at 11 a..m. on Friday, Jan. 2, at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 700 Snelling Ave. S. in St. Paul.

Jerry Ragovoy, a prolific songwriter and producer whose gospel-infused soul compositions shaped some of the most enduring ...

These one-hit wonders from the 1960s were amazing, but the artists' follow-ups were also good enough to top the charts. And yet, they didn't.

Today in Music History for Dec. 30: In 1672, the first public concert was held in London. The musicians performed behind a curtain while patrons ate cakes and drank ale.

WOLFEBORO — Great Waters Summer Concerts will celebrate 30 years of presenting music to the Lakes Region in 2026. This anniversary year features a diverse lineup across genres, offering music ...

Carlton was known as “Little Carl” in the mid-1960s when he began his career. He released hits Don’t You Need a Boy Like Me ...

Carl Carlton, an R&B singer best known for his hits "Everlasting Love" and "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked ...

Don Reid is a renowned American singer, songwriter, and author best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the ...

Detroit-born singer Carl Carlton, known for R&B classics like 'Everlasting Love' and 'She's a Bad Mama Jama,' has died at 72.

In 1973, James Brown formed an unlikely friendship with the Rev. Al Sharpton, who he met when Sharpton was a young civil ...