Here are four great songs by influential British folk artist and singer/songwriter Ralph McTell in honor of his 80th birthday ...

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Since the last update of this weekly R&B column, we’ve received plenty of music and news from the genre’s artists. SZA promised her new album Lana would drop before the year’s end and Khalid came out ...

Lucinda Williams isn't easily intimidated, but it would be hard for any musician not to shudder at the task before her.

Bessie Smith had probably the most famous song on the flood, but there's a peculiarity to it. It was recorded before the flood. "Back Water Blues" was recorded in February 1927, before the great ...