Eccentric Soul: The Linco Label is a new collection that explores the history of Linco Records, a label that was founded in Greensboro by Walter Grady in the late 1960s. Though the label didn't ...
Sam Moore, half of the hit-making 1960s soul duo Sam & Dave, died Friday, according to news reports. The duo was behind the chart-topping hits “Soul Man,” “Hold on, I’m Comin' and ”I Thank You." Moore ...
Lordi (Black Resonance), an English professor at Vanderbilt University, examines the sound and artists of soul music in this brilliant history. Drawing on close listening to artists including Beyoncé, ...
Jim Morrison famously opened the door to his trousers in February 1969. A few weeks earlier, Led Zeppelin released its first album. The Beatles had played their last show. Richard Nixon had been sworn ...
Bruce Springsteen has become a multifaceted media figure—he’s written a bestselling memoir, starred in his own Broadway show, and hosted a podcast with former President Barack Obama that also became a ...