“…the sheer quality of the performances, the rarity of the recordings and the presence of the legendary Ali Farka Touré on guitar, make this recent release an event well worth celebrating.”

The closer Amy Black gets to “home base,” the better her music becomes.

In addition to Gary Clark Jr., the album includes guest performances from Tom Morello, Nathaniel Rateliff, and Chuck’s grandson Charles Berry III.

‘Tug of War’ has grit. It has depth. It showcases the songwriting talents of Gina Sicilia in a whole new light. And, it has a place in your collection.

In 1970 Cocker was given only nine days to put together a band for his upcoming tour. Up against the wall and without a band, he turned to his friend Leon Russell for help.

Hundreds of performers took the stage to perform an average of two songs each in a flawlessly produced epic presentation with virtually no downtime between the short sets.

“RIP Chris Cornell. Incredibly talented, incredibly young, incredibly missed.” — Jimmy Page

Her love of the road has led to years of countless performances at festivals, concert halls, and clubs all over the world.

In honor of his upcoming birthday, we offer 10 things you may not know about the Sheffield Soul Shouter.

“You can’t keep music for yourself any more than you could put your arms around the water in a river. You have to be a part of the moment.”