The makers of a new documentary that charts the rise of Led Zeppelin had their mettle tested in order to get the band on board. Dan Carrier discovers how ...

Singer, songwriter and slide guitarist Ellen McIlwaine should have been a household name. She played with the likes of Jimi Hendrix and Taj Mahal. Internationally renowned DJs like Fatboy Slim sampled ...

Veteran singer-songwriter James Lee Stanley is a former U.S. Air Force Chinese-language specialist and the subject of an ...

Get your Irish on early Friday at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana as The Tossers swagger onto the Hard Rock Cafe Stage for ...

Beyoncé’s Grammy-winning 'Cowboy Carter' not only captivated listeners, it sparked a wave of interest in Black country ...

In a music world marked by fleeting trends, one-hit wonders and ever-changing band lineups, Big Head Todd & The Monsters are a model of consistency and stability. With nearly 40 years under their belt ...

Marsalis wrote Blues Symphony in 2009, and it’s now the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s first album release under the leadership of Music Director Jader Bignamini. The album is also just the second ...

The newest release from ZZ Ward, Liberation, finds the songstress rediscovering her love of the blues and delivering a ...

From a popular Bay Area jazz/swing crooner to a a revered chamber quartet playing the stately Kohl Mansion, there is a lot to ...

The NEA Jazz Master tenor saxophonist George Coleman is known for his memorable opening solo on Herbie Hancock’s title tune “ Maiden Voyage ” (Blue Note 1965). That hardy muscular sound was his entré ...

At her peak, the singer’s music was capable of great depth, sincerity and emotional intimacy, which she seemingly conjured ...

Joe Goodkin is a Chicago-based singer and songwriter who has spent much of his career reimagining Homeric stories through original songs and playing his music internationally in the bardic tradition.