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.

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 ...

Having made that point, let’s get back to a more traditional blues standpoint and consider players such as BB King, Albert Collins or Eric Clapton. Would you agree that their choice of rhythm is ...

Genesis Foundation has supported over 5,000 children with congenital heart defects through its Kasauli Rhythm and Blues ...

The Fringe showcased the incredible depth of talent in the rhythm and blues scene and gave a platform to many local and emerging artists, further cementing Colne's reputation as the home of live blues ...

Rock music first grew out of the rock’n’roll movement of the 1940s and 50s, which itself was inspired by country and African-American rhythm and blues from the 1920s and 30s. Even from its ...

Beyond the main stage, the festival offered immersive experiences for all ages-face painting, block printing, a drum circle, ...

Hendersonville's Rhythm and Brews Concert Series kicks off June 19 with music by Big Daddy Love and Letters to Abigail.

Celebrate the legacy of the music of the late 1950s and 60s, following the birth of rock and roll and the explosion of rhythm and blues, with a new generation of artists. Includes performances by ...

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