Soul

Behind the Album

05.21.25

On This Day in 1971, Marvin Gaye Changed His Musical Legacy Forever With One Monumental Album

By Melanie Davis
The List

05.21.25

3 Soul Covers of Classic Rock Songs That May Be Better Than the Original

By Jacob Uitti
Interviews

05.08.25

Exclusive Premiere: Stephen Day and Allen Stone Share New Single, “Sweet Iced Tea”

By Jacob Uitti
Interviews

04.17.25

Neal Francis Continues ’70s Disco-Funk Discovery, Mixes in Rock, with Third Album ‘Return to Zero’

By Tina Benitez-Eves
Features

04.01.25

On This Day in 1984, Soul Legend Marvin Gaye Was Gunned Down by His Father

By Clayton Edwards
The List

02.27.25

5 Quiet-Storm Classics by The Stylistics

By Jim Beviglia
Latest Music News & Stories

01.13.25

Roger Daltrey, Jon Bon Jovi, Sammy Hagar, & Other Stars Pay Tribute to the Late “Soul Man,” Sam Moore

By Matt Friedlander
Behind The Song

01.10.25

The Story and Meaning Behind “Nothing From Nothing,” One of the Biggest Solo Smashes From the Legendary Billy Preston

By Jim Beviglia
Behind The Song

01.10.25

The Story and Meaning Behind “Suddenly,” One of the ’80s’ Silkiest Love Songs, Courtesy of Billy Ocean

By Jim Beviglia
Latest Music News & Stories

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Philly Soul Legends The Stylistics Releasing New Album Featuring Shania Twain, Ronnie Wood, Gene Simmons & Other Special Guests

By Matt Friedlander
Behind The Song

12.11.24

The Iconic Sam Cooke Song Released 10 Days After Killing, His Protégé Said It “Sounded Like Death”

By Melanie Davis
Latest Music News & Stories

11.28.24

The Temptations Bring Sunshine on a Cloudy Day with “My Girl” Aboard the Wonder Bread Wondership Float at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

By Clayton Edwards

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American rock band REM (American drummer Bill Berry, American guitarist and songwriter Peter Buck, American bass player Mike Mills, and American singer and songwriter Michael Stipe) attend the 1993 MTV Video Music Awards, held at the Universal Amphitheater in Los Angeles, California, 3rd September 1993. (Photo by Vinnie Zuffante/Getty Images)

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