Whatever it was, there was special excitement Wednesday night at the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis. It was the return to the ...

As the guitarist said at Theater on the Lake, the only thing the band has in common with the one-hit wonders they were ...

In honor of Black History Month, The Current is exploring the origins of Black music in America, what came after, and how it has impacted the sounds of today. Today, let’s highlight some of the ...

Explore iconic ‘70s female singers who defined a decade. Discover their timeless music, unforgettable voices and lasting ...

The soul icon who formed the group with the late Curtis Mayfield, notched 38 career Billboard Hot 100 singles over his long ...

The walls of Fame Studios tell the story of its rich history, with every item in the building holding significance.

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At this legendary spot, late producer, arranger, and saxophonist Willie Mitchell helped define ‘70s soul music. He produced timeless classics like Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together,” and ...

The eminent hard-bop pianist’s 1968 Blue Note album found him embracing the counterculture zeitgeist.

I like rap when I'm in a rowdy mood. I like songs from the '80s, '70s, '60s, old soul music." (She also said in her cover's official music video that "Without You" used to make her cry as a little ...