This isn’t the first expanded edition of the classic album, but the team behind it feels like it deserved a fresh look into what the archives held. Weinger, who produced the original “Let’s Get It On: ...

T.G. Sheppard gave Motown's country label its first hit with "Devil in the Bottle." - Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images T.G. Sheppard knows exactly how people at home may have felt when they ...

Baby boomers who grew up loving the sweet, exuberant sounds of Motown may find the suggestion little short of blasphemous, but here goes: We’re experiencing the greatest flourishing of black musical ...

DETROIT, Mich. (WLNS) – Barney Ales, a salesman who helped turn Motown Records into a powerhouse, died of natural causes on Friday, his family said. Ales passed away at his Malibu, California home at ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. It was only appropriate that on Wednesday night the “American Idol” ...

While his brother was known for making Motown a household name, Robert Gordy was an artist and a name in his own right. Robert Gordy was a recording artist ...

Directed by Gabe and Ben Turner, “Hitville: The Making of Motown” focuses on the period beginning with the birth of the company in Detroit in 1958 until its relocation to Los Angeles in the early ...

Motown On Mondays (MOM) was born out of a love of Soul Music – plain and simple! MOM is arguably one of the largest weekly dance parties in the world. Now it is on KPFA-FM. Hosted by DJ Gordo Cabeza.

PITTSFIELD -- The Four Tops of Motown are coming to the Berkshires to honor three trustees of The Colonial Theater. The popular singing group will appear at the Colonial Theatre on Friday, Nov. 11, ...

Back in 2010, local cops caught longtime con man Alan Young's well-worn act. In October of that year, Young was apprehended after a series of cons in which he portrayed himself as Motown ...