Earl Thomas was just about on top of the world — literally — when he decided to retire from music after his November 2019 performance at the Dark Season Blues Festival in Svalbard, Norway, just 500 ...

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Jon Batiste's 'Beethoven Blues' Transforms Classical Works Into Unique Blues and Gospel Renditions NEW YORK (AP) — When Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste was a kid, say, 9 or 10 years old, he moved ...

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Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events on Monday announced performers and more information for this summer’s Blues Fest, Gospel Music Fest and the House Music Festival and ...

Charles died at his Beverly Hills home surrounded by family and friends, said spokesman Jerry Digney. Charles last public appearance was alongside Clint Eastwood on April 30, when the city of Los ...

Blues, soul and gospel singer Monica Parker, known professionally as Sista Monica, battled cancer twice during the past decade. Diagnosed in 2004 with synovial sarcoma under her right arm, she was ...

Traditional Southern favorites like moist, fragrant corn bread are staples on the House of Blues Gospel Brunch buffet. The next event is slated for 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13 in Cleveland. (C.H. Pete ...

Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events released the lineup for three free summer music festivals that begin in June: the Chicago Gospel Music Festival, the Chicago Blues Festival ...