When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Eric Gales has a true gift for foregrounding rhythm in his playing, borrowing from elements of ...

Rhythm and Blues wasn’t just a genre—it was a powerful force in the fight for civil rights. In this episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores ...

The Legendary Stevie Wonder backstage at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit accepted his induction award into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame (Courtesy photo) The sold-out crowd at Detroit’s ...

John Broven’s newly revised, expanded and updated Rhythm and Blues in New Orleans, originally issued as Walking to New Orleans, is the definitive, go-to source for anyone interested in the deep ...

CLEVELAND — A lineup of music legends are set to be honored in Northeast Ohio Sunday at the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. At the 13th annual ceremony, held at 3 p.m. at the ...

*Detroit, Michigan – Some of the most legendary names in Rhythm & Blues are set to be celebrated, as the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Foundation has announced its nominees for the Class of ...

Cleveland’s story as an early torchbearer of rhythm and blues begins in the late 1940s when this new genre of pulsating, dance-oriented music was broadcast on local stations like WJMO and WABQ. LOS ...

Through August 4, Sandals Resorts International’s annual Rhythm and Blues sale offers guests a $175 resort credit on stays of five nights or longer, as well as a $1,000 air credit on stays of seven ...

Iconic songwriter Steve Cropper died in Nashville on Wednesday, December 3, at age 84. Cropper reportedly suffered a recent fall, according to Associated Press, though it’s unclear if the accident was ...

Melody and rhythm are almost inextricably linked. I say ‘almost’ because you can have melody or harmony without a ...