But during the actual performance before the big game, said Blanchard in a phone interview, the crowd was so big and ...

Encouraged by the Nazis to form marching bands to foster the myth death camps were places of industry, inmates with musical talent had a slightly better chance of surviving the Holocaust... and one ...

Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with New Orleans jazz music, Delta blues and the deep South.

On February 24, the music world lost a giant who helped create a “quiet storm” on 1970s radio. Roberta Flack hypnotized audiences with epically slow ballads and helped define a new approach to R&B and ...

This is going to get esoteric, recondite, new agey, perplexing, spiritual, holistic and dreamy. But in the end it will be ...

I grew up in an American apartheid,” he said. “Every aspect of my life was dictated by race.” He not only lived through but participated in the civil rights movement. The strange part, really, is that ...

Spread the loveJazz, with its rich history and diverse styles, has produced countless masterpieces over the decades. This ...

From R&B package tours to appearances by multiple Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famers, there will be plenty of concerts to choose ...

Yes, you can have an adventure close to home with a cruise on America's rivers and lakes. I arrive in Astoria, Oregon on one of the top American river cruises, and wander down the gangway and along ...

Mary J. Blige, the queen of hip-hop soul, deserves a regal entrance. On Sunday night at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, she ...

Orchestrated jazz? No problem. And it was at Chess that ... On the other hand, Chicago soul giant Curtis Mayfield mostly aimed purely for the soul and mind with his 70s work, a more thoughtful ...

Nantwich Jazz, Blues and Music Festival returns in April with another stellar line-up of live acts and venues.