Marshall suits the Godfather of Soul’s groove well, because her songs always ride on instinct, never feeling mannered or overly contrived. Even while interpreting Brown’s standalone R&B, Marshall ...

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's “Santa Claus is Comin' to Town” recorded Dec. 12, 1975, on Long Island.

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Joe Thomas, better known as Joe, the quintessential 1990s American R&B crooner, best known for a string of soulful romantic classics, returns to Nairobi for an eagerly awaited concert tonight, more ...

The Advertiser has once again opened its archives to see what was making the news this week 25, 50 and 100 years ago.

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With 2025 coming to a close, that means we've reached the halfway point for this decade. Difficult as that may be to believe, ...

Since 1960, the Beatles—four fabulous lads from Liverpool, England—have remained the greatest rock and roll band in the history of music. How John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo ...

The new millennium was a wild time for music, and quite a few killer songs from 1999 have been forgotten and lost to time.

Time flies when you're rocking out and the last 25 years has given us some amazing rock and metal albums. It took plenty of discussion and debate amongst the Loudwire staffers, but we feel we've got a ...

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