These rock versions of old blues tracks sound so authentic to the bands performing them that most people don't even realize ...

At a young age, John Lodge found a connection with music thanks to stars like Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis. That love for music eventually led him to the stage. And for the next five decades, he ...

Rock music fans are fortunate John Lodge didn’t pursue his initial career goal. The bassist for British progressive rock pioneers The Moody Blues had a boyhood dream of designing automobiles. “I was ...

Since its inception, the question of who, when, and where rock music originated has been a topic of debate. That cool mixture of drums, bass, and electric guitar, merging melody, uptempo beats, and ...

A musical explosion was already building beneath the surface. This video traces how early R&B, vinyl records, jukeboxes, and influential radio DJs helped fuse new sounds in the late 1940s, setting the ...

BERKELEY, CA - APRIL 1979: Big Joe Turner performs at Zellerback Auditorium in Berkeley, California - April 10, 1979 (Photo by Ed Perlstein/Redferns/Getty Images) Muddy Waters got it right with his ...

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 ...

Memphis, Tennessee, is known around the world as the home of the blues. It helped create soul. It invented rock ’n’ roll. And ...

'The Rolling Stones: The Biography' by Bob Spitz is a magisterial work that charts the 60-year journey of 'the greatest rock and roll band in the world.' ...

Following the success of his Days of Future Passed Tour, Moody Blues singer-bassist John Lodge decided to mix up the set list for the current tour, dubbed the Singer in a Rock and Roll Band Tour. The ...