‘Settin’ The Woods On Fire’ out on November 22! ‘The Rill Thing’ and ‘Lifetime Friend’ out December 13, ‘King of Rock and Roll’ and ‘The Second Coming’ out January 10.
Browsing: Little Richard
The new ‘Elvis’ film had some heavy shoes to fill, and it succeeded on all fronts.
18-track collection includes hits by foundational R&B and rock ’n’ roll artists including Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Lloyd Price, and Roy Milton
Little Richard was way more than a novelty, and these releases prove it
Mighty Joe Castro (of Mighty Joe Castro & the Gravamen) is seeking to inspire change with vintage sounds, not vintage values
Organizers are aiming for a Dec. 5 deadline in honor of Little Richard’s birthday.
“They said, ‘Man, that’s what you should have done.’ But I thought it wasn’t good enough.”
As a musical genre, it arguably dates back almost a century. But who really invented the music known as rock and roll? Here are the contenders.
Preston Lauterbachs new book, The Chitlin Circuit and the Road to Rock N Roll explores the electrifying & colorful origins of the famous Chitlin Circuit, a loose trail of small town venues hosting black entertainers.