Many musicians play guitars, but some have a special connection to their prized axe. So special, in fact, the guitars have names and are treated like family.

Chenier came to be known as the King of Zydeco. He toured Europe; won a Grammy for his 1982 album, I’m Here! ; performed at ...

Each day of the Rochester International Jazz Festival provides a bounty of choices for music lovers. Here are some options.

Stone changed R&B, soul and rock music forever (while helping to invent funk along the way) with a pop sensibility that few artists have ever even dreamed of.

Sly Stone, the multitalented musician whose psychedelia-laced funk enraptured Woodstock Nation in the late '60s and early ...

Behind it all was Sly Stone, the visionary who died Monday at 82 after a long battle with the lung disease COPD. He wrote, ...

Up the road at the Pembroke Castle pub, the other half of Skunk Anansie enjoy the sun over gin and tonic (Ace) and nachos ...

Tony Monaco was in his sweet spot last Saturday, leading Billy Joel tribute band Turnstiles in a free concert at the Wellington Amphitheater in front of 1,000 or so fans, some swaying at the front of ...

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There are plenty of fine country and country-adjacent musicians 'round these parts, but few have Doug Collins's deep appreciation—and affinity—for the wordplay of Music Row songwriting. Collins's new ...

Baltimore-born Rivers Chambers, founder of the band that bore his name, was a perennial presence at wedding receptions, ...