In the 1970s, certain classic rock bands understood the assignment; these are three female-fronted bands that knew how to party.

While rock and roll was an evolution of early blues and R&B that rose to popularity in the 1950s and solidified as the favorite genre of the 1960s, it was in the 1970s that everything crystalized and ...

May 30—McINTOSH, Minn. — Little Bobby's Bar and Grill will host the "Women of the Blues Festival 2024" on Friday and Saturday, May 31-June 1, in McIntosh. The free event, featuring the Laurie Morvan ...

A couple of years ago, Billboard and Ultimate Classic Rock published lists of the greatest rock and roll singers ever. Billboard chose 50 and UCR picked 40 for reasons that elude the mortal man. We ...

Janis Joplin, the iconic queen of rock 'n' roll, tragically passed away 55 years ago but her impact on music and women in the industry is still celebrated today.

There’s a difference between a group of musicians performing together and one that becomes a “band.” Blue Velvet Atlanta is a band. Made up of Sandra Senn (founder and drummer), Minda Scrogan (lead ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The first Black radio station owner in Tennessee, the first woman to start her own record company, and a blues legend were among six people inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of ...

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Below, we've highlighted 16 of Rock's Coolest Female Drummers who have been keeping the beat all these years.

Since it was founded in Rhode Island in 1967, the group has had eight lead singers and over 60 members. Roomful's new record “Steppin’ Out!” marks a new era for the band — lead singer D.D. Bastos ...

Rock 'n' roll's godmother, Montgomery native Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, will finally be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Oct. 19. The event will be held at Cleveland's Rocket ...