The Band Feel While often used interchangeably, there is a distinct difference between rock and rock ‘n’ roll music. The heavy beats and simple melodies ...

Cleveland’s story as an early torchbearer of rhythm and blues begins in the late 1940s when this new genre of pulsating, ...

Lizzo celebrated the news on social media, captioning a March 24 Instagram post, “Black people made rock n roll yeaaaah ... gospel musicians to appeal to rock and rhythm and blues audiences.

Tickets are now on sale for the 31st Telluride Blues and Brews Festival, scheduled for Sept. 12-14. This year’s performers ...

An Arkansas native who died in 1973 at 58 years old, Tharpe influenced artists like Elvis Presley ... her reach across rhythm and blues, rock 'n' roll and gospel, and over 30 years after her ...

Interest in Tharpe has grown in recent years. Back in 2011, BBC4 screened a documentary, Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock N’ Roll. She was finally inducted into the Rock N’ Roll Hall of ...

A 2014 letter Billy Joel wrote to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on behalf of Joe Cocker has resurfaced in light of Cocker's ...