Best of 2024: As cross-cultural high points go in post-war austerity Britain, the American Folk Blues Festival tours that started in 1962 took some beating. Seemingly out of nowhere, iconic blues ...

January 8, 2025 • Samantha Fish is an in-demand guitarist and singer at the top of her game ... like one of her heroines Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Fish is drawn to singers like Aretha Franklin ...

HEARTBREAK HOTEL features over 40 Elvis hits and iconic songs including ... Tayandra Allen is Sister Rosetta Tharpe/Ensemble, and Stehanie Wood is Marion. Rounding out the ensemble is Vickie ...

Many of her riffs were subtle and catchy, such as “Willow,” and one of the best is on “Steppin’ Out,” which became one of her signature live songs ... 28: Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Above ...

Dorsey, Mahalia Jackson and Sister Rosetta Tharpe fused blues and jazz with testimonies ... Lovett makes his first appearance in a decade with songs from his first new album in 10 years: 12th ...

The Rose Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre, and English Touring Theatre have announced the UK premiere of George Brant’s Marie and Rosetta.

Sister Rosetta AKA "The Godmother of Rock N Roll" Tharpe Efforts of the Atkins family to keep the accomplishments of one of their ancestors, Sister Rosetta AKA "The Godmother of Rock N Roll ...

From Carey’s third album, Music Box, “Hero” was one of her most personal early songs, encouraging people to see themselves as their own heroes. Its distinctive hook helped Carey top the ...

Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish start Obama's list of top songs, which he shared along with his favorite movies and books of 2024. By Ashley Iasimone Barack Obama delivered his annual list of ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

These are my 25 favorite songs of 2024. (Although many other gems are over on my albums list, to avoid duplicating all the same artists.) Including, but not limited to: hits, flops, obscurities ...