American music, at its core, is inseparable from a history defined by reinvention, resilience, and Black artists.

Mavis Staples is known as many things: soul hitmaker, civil rights trailblazer, 21st-century torchbearer of American gospel ...

Executive director Steve Gilreath talks celebrating a wide variety of faith-based music and intersections with secular ...

The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, who also sang on hits for Elvis Presley and Percy Sledge, died on Sunday in Nashville.

MacKay, a vocalist for the Grateful Dead during the 1970s and backup singer for Elvis Presley and Percy Sledge, has died at the age of 78. Godchaux-MacKay passed away on Sunday after a lengthy ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

The Virginia Arts Festival’s two recent offerings, the Soweto Gospel Choir, back in Norfolk for a third time, and the American dance company Step Afrika (born of a partnership with Soweto Dance ...

To make magical Christmas memories, see Legends in Concert at 3 or 8 p.m. at the Pepsi Theater, located at 1600 W 76 Country Blvd. Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase. Call 417-339-3003 for ...

When you have to live in solitary for a year, with next to no contact with the outside world, how do you pass the time? Well, music is probably going to play a big part. And indeed it does in Apple ...

It was just past 6 p.m. on Friday. It’d been a long week. So busy that Anna and I had almost forgot we bought tickets to the ...

Elvis Presley was on the hunt for God during his time on Earth, according to Priscilla Presley. In an interview with CBS ...

After country singer Billy Walker and Nelson's own version, Presley took a swing at the bittersweet song. He released it in 1971 on his 13th album, Elvis Country (I’m 10,000 Years Old). The album was ...