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Megan Moroney has the Christmas blues and also covers Elvis Presley on her EP “Blue ... Christmas Party,” the Delco soul man covered Sam Cooke. Here, he digs deep into James Brown, from ...

Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.

Soul Music legend Candi Staton, who turns 85 years old in March, returns to her down-home Alabama roots on her forthcoming ...

Added to this, would you really consider other fellow ‘86 inductees The Everly Brothers and Sam Cooke to be “rock and roll”? What do you think? Should the hall of fame exclude certain genres?

Soul music icon Candi Staton returns with her 32nd album, Back to My Roots. A standout track is her soulful duet with STAX legend William Bell.

Welcome to the 1950s, a decade of prosperity and Pontiacs, drive-ins and tail fins, bobby socks and poodle skirts. The decade ...

Eric Hoffer, "Thoughts of Eric Hoffer", Including: 'Absolute Faith Corrupts Absolutely,'" The Elvis Presley Guralnick, who wrote major biographies on Robert Johnson, Sam Cooke and Elvis Presley, ...

A remarkable aspect of Elvis is that his afterlife, like his life, continues to produce news. Most of us will be little remembered a half-century after death, but Elvis Presley is still debated ...

Elvis Presley Enterprises claims the memorabilia is valued at over $2 million. The gatekeepers of Elvis Presley's estate are trying to recover a potential trove of records and memorabilia left ...

On Dec. 31, 1976, Elvis Presley stood on the stage of the Civic Center Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He began performing half an hour before midnight, signaling the start of 1977. Throughout ...