Motown music is an integral part of my personal life and the journey of the United States of America. In many ways, I learned about love and tenderness from the Motown stars, and that passion opened ...
Inside the mythic Studio A exhibit at the Motown Museum, you can see an actual Gibson 335 guitar and wah-wah pedal Dennis Coffey would use in recording “Cloud Nine,” “Just My Imagination,” and ...
Think about the music pumping through your headphones right now. Where did it actually come from? Every beat, every guitar ...
Jerome Collins is finding future success by looking back. A member of the iconic a capella group Straight No Chaser for more than a decade, the Allentown native takes the stage at the Boscov’s Berks ...
To honor Black History Month and to celebrate the legacy of Motown, Stax, and Chess Records, Universal Music Group Distribution has launched several promotions. An amazing flyaway sweepstakes for a ...
Mohamed Alsadig has been hosting “The Quiet Storm” on KMSU Radio (89.7 FM) for 17 years now. Tune in Wednesday nights from 7-9 and you’ll hear Mo, as most call him, playing old school jazz, Motown and ...
NEW YORK — Sirius XM radio is celebrating Black History Month with three new channels this month dedicated to music that each helped define American pop culture. On Friday, the satellite radio company ...
If you think of some of the most memorable songs from the twentieth century, there's a good chance one of the tunes that comes to mind is the product of Motown — a record label based in Detroit that ...
Here's a look at what is happening over the next week in the Buffalo area. "Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two Woman Show." 7 p.m. Thursday at the Riviera Theatre, 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda. Vicki ...
Detroit’s dazzling musical history will be brought into focus this weekend when City Historian Jamon Jordan delivers his third annual City Black History Month Lecture at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, at the ...
Joe Messina, the prolific guitarist whose work with the Funk Brothers can be heard on an array of Motown classics, died Monday, April 4, the Detroit Free Press reports. He was 93. Messina died at his ...