With his reconstructed 1940s Vega guitar in his hands, Dale Rushing's eyes gleam as he talks about rockabilly music and the many Mississippi artists who play or were influenced by it. A fusion of ...

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In an era defined by genre ambivalence, Singh & Blanes are committed stylists. The duo, featuring Hue Blanes and Parvyn Singh, specialise in old-timey romantic ballads. Their music is richly melodic ...

This Date in Baseball, September 22 - Alfonso Soriano became baseball’s 1st 40-40-40 player, HRs, Doubles, and SBs ...

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What if Kelly Clarkson did Kellyoke, but the popular Kelly Clarkson Show segment was with the artists themselves? And it was also an interview? That’s kind of the setup for Songs & Stories with Kelly ...

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MILL SPRING—The air was alive with the soulful twang of banjos and the rhythmic strumming of mandolins as the fourth annual Earl Scruggs Music Festival brought world-renowned bluegrass and old-time ...

Tom will be at Great Barr Library performing an afternoon of Swing, Big Band and Crooner hits as a celebration of and tribute to the music of the 1940s and World War Two. Please note: The event ...

The hit leads Billboard's 100-position Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the 21st Century retrospective. Below, find a breakdown of the 2000-24 top 10. By Trevor Anderson The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” ...