The full line-up for The Johnny Fean Rhythm & Blues Festival has been announced. The event runs from Friday, October 17-19 in Shannon and honours Horslips guitarist Fean, who died in 2023 at the age ...

The Australian pop artist’s second album, Kicking My Feet, primes him for a breakthrough he finally feels he can handle ...

Blues-rock guitarist Ana Popovic adds a funkier, dance-driven edge to her fiery playing on her new album, which she’ll showcase Sunday at the Kent Stage.

Beyoncé honored the legacy of late R&B luminary D’Angelo with a heartfelt tribute on Tuesday following news of his death, ...

In the third episode of a six-part series presented by American Songwriter and Renasant Bank, Rivers of Rhythm takes a deep look at the popularity of blues music as we celebrate Black History Month.

The influential neo-soul architect known worldwide as D’Angelo, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, after a prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer.

Back in 2007, music fan Nick Duckett walked into a record shop hoping to buy a comprehensive history of rhythm and blues on CD. To his surprise, the owner told him no such set existed at the time.

America's most beloved singer, Michael Eugene Archer, famously known as D’Angelo, died at the age of 51 after a battle ...

As the founder of the independent label Specialty Records, he helped set the table for the rock ’n’ roll era by signing performers like Little Richard. By William Grimes Art Rupe, the founder of ...