Get ready for a night of classic soul and dance-floor nostalgia as Old Skool Gang brings decades of beloved hits to the Kings ...
You really got to give it up for Flea and Thom Yorke: they know how to get down and funky. But that was not all — at the end ...
This spring, the music landscape buzzes with a fresh wave of classic soul reissues that go beyond simple remasters. Simply Red celebrates four decades with "Recollections," a project featuring ...
During the 1960s, in a country divided by racial strife, the music of Berry Gordy Jr.’s Motown Records helped bring people together. Motown was noted for star performers like Mary Wells, The Miracles, ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Margena A. Christian, University of Illinois Chicago (THE CONVERSATION) During the ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Martha Reeves didn’t grow up with much space—but she grew up surrounded by sound and love. “I wanted to be a singer. I wanted to be something. We were a family of 12 kids in a ...
In February, actor Timothée Chalamet quipped in an interview, "I don't want to be working in ballet or opera, or you know, things where it's like, 'Hey, keep this thing alive,' even though it's like, ...
A funky groove can be felt pulsating from inside Psychedelic Soul: A Journey Through Rhythm and Time, a new pop-up exhibit at the Esther Gordy Edwards Centre for Excellence, the Motown Museum's ...
Founded in 1959 by Berry Gordy, Motown ultimately became the world’s biggest independent producer of 45-rpm records and one of the most successful Black-owned businesses in American history. A quick ...
Motown may be Detroit's most famous sound, but it's far from the only one. When people think of Detroit music, they often start with Motown, the genre that helped define a generation and put the city ...
“What Becomes of the Brokenhearted” — sung by Jimmy Ruffin, recorded in Motown’s Studio A and prominently featured in the new trailer for "Supergirl" — is a Motown classic. Detroit musician Paul Riser ...
“50 Years of Classical Roots” at Orchestra Hall will remain in place through 2028. “Psychedelic Soul: A Journey Through Rhythm and Time,” curated by the Motown Museum, will be on display April 17-Sept ...