Jamerson might not be the most famous bassist, but millions have fallen in love with his work. He was part of "The Funk ...

Discover February concerts, wine events and casino shows across Northern California, from Thunder Valley to Lodi and ...

A legendary funk-soul group will open the 2026 New York State Fair. The Commodores will perform at the NYS Fair’s Chevy Court ...

James Jamerson, the innovative bassist behind many of Motown’s greatest hits, was named the greatest bassist of all time in a poll of more than 30 professional musicians conducted by the music ...

The seven-show series will be held Friday nights outdoors at the Batavia Downs horse racing track, from June 26 to August 14, 2026.

His habit of carrying his drumsticks wherever he went caused lifelong friend and fellow musician, Jackie Ivory, to dub him ...

Batavia Downs announces its annual summer concert lineup, promising diversity with artists spanning from Motown to country. This series kicks off on June 26.

Blue Note Records and Motown Gospel have joined forces for an unprecedented hybrid album, Sweet, Sweet Spirit, featuring Ron Carter’s ...

February is Black History Month, and if you’re looking for some events and activities to celebrate, we’ve got you ...

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Dive into 11 books that bring the stories of Black Americans to life, and explore our top picks for inspiring, unforgettable ...

Historical exhibits, performances, culinary explorations, film screenings and more events that honor Black History Month in ...