Ma Rainey, the “Mother of the Blues,” who also helped shape what would become rock ’n’ roll, launched her career from New ...

Ray Charles, John Lee Hooker (with Pinetop Perkins ), Cab Calloway, and James Brown all get memorable musical moments, but ...

Harmonica great Jerry Portnoy relives Chicago’s blues heyday in new book “It was a wonderful time. It was the greatest gift of my life to be around all that. … ...

Fifty-three years since their first hit single, “Listen to the Music ,” raced up the charts in 1972, the Doobie Brothers are ...

The Levitt AMP Utica Music Series has announced its lineup of artists who will perform at Kopernik Park in Oneida ...

Zydeco legend Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 in 2025. This year he's the subject of a book, a box set and a tribute ...

The lively songs and performances of Clifton Chenier, who would have turned 100 today, brought fans—including the Rolling ...

The School of Rock House Band in Lakewood Ranch is going on a six-city tour with the last stop at a historic music venue.

Clempson looks back on an epic career that has seen him replace Peter Frampton in Humble Pie, nearly replace Ritchie Blackmore, and tells us he's having more fun than ever with Colosseum ...

IDLEWILD — What began as a one-day experiment last summer is returning in full force this year, as the Live at Idlewild Music ...

Neo-soul devotees Durand Jones and the Indications mine a vein of sensuous sounds, at the soft end of a genre that's partly ...

Folks with an appetite for emo/pop punk tunes will get served a casserole of it when The Warped Tour Band takes you on a ...