Sister Rosetta Tharpe, "Rock Me" Louis Jordan, "Caldonia" Little Richard, "I Don't Know What You Got" Little Richard, "Rip It Up" So much of the rock music you hear today would not exist without the ...

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Since its inception, the question of who, when, and where rock music originated has been a topic of debate. That cool mixture of drums, bass, and electric guitar, merging melody, uptempo beats, and ...

It took till 2018 for Sister Rosetta Tharpe for be posthumously inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and it was only last month that she was honored with the Grammys’ Lifetime Achievement Award ...

When Americans think of rock 'n' roll, most tend to associate the origins of the music genre with the "King of Rock and Roll" Elvis Presley. However, the beginnings of rock 'n' roll must also be ...

While Jelly Roll may seem like a genuinely nice guy, that didn't stop one rock act from backing down from a potential brawl with the popular artist. The Black Keys recently sat down for an interview ...

While Georgia and Texas tend to be the popular states coming out of hip-hop's southern region, the community should never sleep on Florida's veteran and rising talents. T-Pain joins two of his fellow ...