Led Zeppelin and Jimmy Page took heavy inspiration from the world of American blues music, but one classic track also drew from soul sensation Wilson Pickett.

Exploring the life and times of Cassiano, the Brazilian artist who pioneered the sounds of funk and soul during the late 1970s before abandoning music.

We explore four contemporary bands that you should be listening to if you're a fan of 1960s pop, á la the Beach Boys or the Ronettes.

s band names can be downright bizarre, and here are five bands from the era that named themselves after random objects.

As such, in the final year of the 1960s, artists delivered a wide-ranging collection of classic albums that made 1969 one of ...

In the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, soul and R&B music dominated the charts in America. With the massive success of Detroit, New ...

The Staple Singers, whose early 1960s protest soul had inspired Bob ... and gospel to contribute to the founding of soul music in the 1950s. He had a profound influence on a number of highly ...

Predating Rolling Stone and Creem, Los Angeles-based SOUL became a cultural force as the first-of-its-kind newspaper chronicling Black music and entertainment from the mid-1960s through the early ...

While remaining closely associated with soul music and rhythm and blues ... by the social and political upheavals of the late 1960s and early 1970s. First Take notably features Flack covering ...