Soul News

After canceling a pair of concerts this month because of unspecified medical issues, Aretha Franklin apparently is now set to take a break from touring until July.

"The Sapphires" is an unpolished gem of a musical, a dramedy with a familiar '60s girl-group-on-the-rise story pasted over a backdrop of Australian racism and America's long war in Vietnam.

Ray, Goodman & Brown members, not in order, Billy Brown, Kevin Owens, and Larry Winfree.

The Wanted Perform at the Borgata in Atlantic City on Aug. 23, with tickets going on sale Friday at 10 a.m. The following are concerts and other major events for which tickets are going on sale this week.

Top-seeded Vanderbilt University's baseball team was upset Wednesday by No. 9 seed Texas A&M at the SEC Tournament in Hoover, Ala., The Tennessean reports.

US singer-songwriter Carole King has become the first woman to be awarded the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.

Each of us chose a word during our free-association session after emerging from a recent sweat lodge treatment.

David Crowder * Band is no stranger to the Christian Music Industry. His laid back style, guitar savvy and lyrics combined with his unusual vocals GRIPS the souls of anyone who has a PULSE in an auditorium.

You know her fine taste from the outstanding line of musicians she's brought to Mill Bay through the Jazz Vespers series, and Crofton through the Sunday afternoon jazz series.

On May 26, we're publishing our Summer Reading preview in the Journal Sentinel's Sunday Cue section and at TapMilwaukee.com , with dozens of suggestions for your enjoyment.

There are people who play music and there are people who live music. Living the music is an emotion and personality.

The festival, put on by the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy, is scheduled for June 21st through June 23rd along Detroit's RiverWalk.

Rock icon DAVID BOWIE has paid tribute to his former bandmate TREVOR BOLDER after the bassist lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on Tuesday .

Listen to "My True Story," the title track on R&B and soul legend Aaron Neville's new doo-wop album, and you can hear what makes his voice unique.

Until last Thursday, I honestly had no idea how many flamenco fans lived in Austin.

On any given night of the week you can hear bass-blowing music, see fogged mirrors and see droves of women grinding and sweating.

BET brings better talk with spiritual leader, educator and humanitarian Bishop T.D. Jakes as host of a brand-new talk show.

Hits such as Hello and Easy are being rediscovered, and he headlines Barclaycard British Summer Time at Hyde Park in July.

This is a great album. I have been waiting for this album to appear since the mid 1970's. It's the best album I have heard so far in 2013.

L.A. mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti and wife Amy Wakeland watch the election returns on May 21, 2013, at the Hollywood Palladium.