Radio DJ Art Laboe, who interviewed Elvis for radio in the 1950s before he helped make Black music and Latino youths lifelong friends, has died. He was 97. Laboe, who hosted a show on Los Angeles ...
Eccentric Soul: The Linco Label is a new collection that explores the history of Linco Records, a label that was founded in Greensboro by Walter Grady in the late 1960s. Though the label didn't ...
One of the more surprising trends rolling through the Southern California underground recently has been the inspiration of Art Laboe-approved oldies on a rising generation of multihyphenate musicians.
The first thing you should know about the Inciters is that they are not a cover band. Sure, the Santa Cruz soul band will occasionally play a song written or recorded by someone else, but you won”t ...
Sam Moore, half of the hit-making 1960s soul duo Sam & Dave, died Friday, according to news reports. The duo was behind the chart-topping hits “Soul Man,” “Hold on, I’m Comin' and ”I Thank You." Moore ...
Jim Morrison famously opened the door to his trousers in February 1969. A few weeks earlier, Led Zeppelin released its first album. The Beatles had played their last show. Richard Nixon had been sworn ...
Bruce Springsteen has become a multifaceted media figure—he’s written a bestselling memoir, starred in his own Broadway show, and hosted a podcast with former President Barack Obama that also became a ...