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Soul Music of Illinois,’ edited by local collector Dante Carfagna, is an exhaustive visual survey of our state’s crucial role ...
Enjoy the spirited lyrics of Ray Charles' Jubilation T Cornpone, a fun soul song full of energy and playful storytelling.
Edited by Dante Carfagna, the two-volume coffee table book is a comprehensive overview of the state’s soul music from 1960 to ...
Soul Beach Music Festival is a multi-day celebration that takes place annually on Memorial Day Weekend. It features music ...
While Record Store Day (RSD) is over for now, Mark Smotroff reports on his scores, some of which you still may be able to ...
This 101-member choir is a fixture of worship at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Phoenix, and never mightier than on ...
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with R&B darling Ravyn Lenae about her sophomore album, “Bird’s Eye," how she is preparing to ...
Every great song is born in the soul of the artist” - Shawna Renee Music lover and cultural critic, Shawna Renee, introduces ...
When soul music emerged in the 1960s, it aimed to be a method of storytelling around which a community could be formed. With ‘Green Eyes’, Badu carried on that root idea and tradition, though she ...
A new concert series called “Meet You at the Cross Roads” brings together Somali blues and Black soul music in a cross-cultural collaboration led by Ahmed Ismail Yusuf and JD Steele, highlighting the ...
The Brazilian DJ played the Sahara Tent with 50 dancers from Urban Theory and welcomed Ava Max for a pair of songs.