Author Ricky Riccardi says Armstrong's innovations as a trumpeter and vocalist helped set the entire soundtrack of the 20th century. His new book about Armstrong's early life is Stomp Off, Let's Go.
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Here are five fun things to do this weekend and beyond, including comedian Jay Leno at Hertz Arena and the 25th-annual ...
The keyboard player and songwriter contributed to the "Forrest Gump" soundtrack and recorded an album in the Shoals, produced by Bob Dylan.
While catching a screening of A Complete Unknown a few weeks back, I kept my eyes peeled during the Newport Folk Festival ...
Questlove's newest documentary features interviews and clips from 50 years of musical performances on Saturday Night Live.
With McDonald on board, however, the Doobies found a new audience in the adult contemporary genre, releasing hit singles and ...
The music world and its fans saw plenty of heartbreak and tragedy in January with at least 20 notable musicians having lost ...
Barry Goldberg, a blues-rock keyboard player whose work with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band led to playing with Bob Dylan in ...
On their third album, 2020’s Optimisme, we described the Songhoy Blues sound this way, ”… an activist rock & punk band, not just a “world music” act… Some have referred to them as ‘The African Clash’.
To end the show, all the musicians gathered on stage, singing, “Goodnight, Audie, Goodnight, Audie, I’ll see you in my dreams.” ...
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1929, that big personality was destined for one place: Hollywood. She settled in Los Angeles, where she never became a star but ... Sings the Blues” and being ...