Aretha Franklin is the Queen of Soul, and quintessential Atlantic singer, but her early talents may also have inspired their rival Motown sound.

Aretha fixing her hair and Coltrane in his backyard are just some of the special moments captured in this new book ...

By Alli Patton There is a place in North Alabama where magic happens. The Muscle Shoals area has given life to some of ...

Chavous has performed with jazz greats Byard Lancaster, Odean Pope, Trudy Pitts, Pat Martino, Jimmy McGriff and Bootsie ...

Being unfazed in high-stakes situations tends to be a byproduct of one of two things: delusion or mastery. Toronto-born ...

Upfront, is Miss Annie herself, preaching from the depths of her soul and demanding you come with her. The title track ...

Hattie “Chatty Hatty” Leeper, one of the Southeast’s first black female disc jockeys, turned an after-school job organizing ...

Named the Emerging Artist of the Year at the 2019 Americana Music Honors & Awards, Michael and Tanya Trotter have been fully ...

Lillian “Lil” Hardin Armstrong is a name most jazz aficionados recognize, having read it in the annals and footnotes of jazz history, but often mistakenly gloss over it in passing as a detail in the ...

Keep Collier Beautiful invites the community to register for the Bay Days – Great American Cleanup on Saturday, March 22.

Our columnist writes Vega's catalog has been blossoming for decades with excellent songwriting in alternative-folk styles.