John Foster may have won over the American Idol judges with a special slice of home. However, it’s undeniably his voice that has kept the Louisiana native in the competition week after week.

After a performance of Bonnie Raitt's "Something to Talk About" and America's vote, Louisiana teen John Foster is now in "American Idol's" top 8. Some 45 family members and friends from Louisiana ...

In the tight-knit musical community of Austin, Texas, it’s tough to get away with posturing. You either bring it, or you don’t. If you do, word gets around. And one day, you find yourself duetting ...

OK, Louisiana. It's time to vote. UPDATE: The results are in. See them here. Addis teen John Foster has just performed on Bonnie Raitt's "Something to Talk About" for "American Idol's" "Iconic Women ...

Steeped in gospel tradition, Ruthie Foster’s earliest influences were the voices of her mother, grandmother and the gospel singers she grew up up listening to. However, her path to becoming a solo ...

I’ll bet you are wondering what entertainment will help celebrate Black History Month in Vermont. The Celebration Series at the Barre Opera House is the answer for central Vermont, as Ruthie Foster ...

The singer/songwriter is one of the 2024 Kennedy Center honorees. In 1996, Raitt spoke to Fresh Air about about the musicians that inspired her, including Mississippi Fred McDowell. This is FRESH AIR.

Bonnie Raitt‘s political and social leanings are no secret, and she’s certainly rankled by what’s transpired during the first nearly nine months of the current administration in Washington, D.C. But ...