You can’t study the history of popular music without familiarizing yourself with the best Black singers from the 50s. In fact ...

For over a century, the origin of Rock & Roll has been disputed by fans, critics, and historians alike. The sound derived from the rhythm and blues music of the 1940s, and within a decade would ...

Hail! Rock and Roll! It was the same theater that turned him away as a child because he was Black. See An Exploration of Smithsonian Collections Featuring African American Music from Smithsonian Music ...

Jack Black has carved out a successful niche for himself as a frontman, but there was one musician he always viewed as the ...

As far as such innovation is concerned, 1968 was a good, but not outstanding, year for black Rock and Roll. There are now and have been for several years three overwhelmingly strong influences in ...

Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has been inducted as a solo artist into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Birmingham's 75-year-old ...

Sammy Hagar, Cher and Dionne Warwick all threw shade at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during the Induction Ceremony on Oct. 19. The Prince of Darkness declared "All aboard!" before members of ...