On this day, December 29, 1973, this tragically short-lived songwriter scored his second and final No. 1 hit on the Billboard ...

Janis Joplin was one of the great figures of American rock’n’roll – a wild performer with an incredible voice, whose life was ...

The essential soundtrack to your New Year’s Eve party. Discover the top 25 'Happy New Year' songs, from the traditional 'Auld ...

Influential Reprise Records president and free speech advocate Howie Klein has died aged 77, leaving a lasting legacy across music and politics.

The stylish gentlemen pictured above are Crimson Earth, a band active from 1970 to 1976. Regardless of their longevity, the ...

At the turning of a season, a writer finds a sense of possibility As the days grow shorter and the nights longer, I find ...

After Joplin’s untimely death, her recorded version of “Me and Bobby McGee” was released and reached the top of the U.S.

From Sly Stone of the Family Stone to Ozzy Osbourne, we remember some of the musicians lost in 2025.

Reginald McWilliams Ball Sr. was a prominent Black entrepreneur and civic leader known for his visionary business ventures during the Jim Crow era. His legacy is defined, in part, by […] ...

Seated on the corner of South Main in Memphis, Earnestine and Hazel's Bar looks like most dive bars. There’s a familiar ...

A person trying to cross railroad tracks near Highway 273 was hit by a train and killed on Dec. 29, Redding police said.

Robert Cartee was arrested in connection with the deadly shooting Saturday night on Shadow Glen Dr. in Redding.