Aretha Franklin Was the ‘Queen of Soul.’ Peter Wolf Found Out Firsthand
In his new memoir, J. Geils Band frontman tells a wild tale of recording with Aretha Franklin. Read an exclusive excerpt ...
How Aretha Franklin inadvertently inspired the sound of Motown
Aretha Franklin is the Queen of Soul, and quintessential Atlantic singer, but her early talents may also have inspired their rival Motown sound.
American soul singer Alex Harris performs 'Lose My Religion'
Soul singer Alex Harris has performed for Presidents Baraka Obama and Joe Biden and has sang alongside Luminaries, Al Green, ...
In ‘R.E.S.P.E.C.T.,’ ‘AGT’ veteran assumes throne of Queen of Soul
Because I’m a different vocalist, my voice is in a different spot.” The Nashville native began touring as the Queen of Soul in “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.: A Celebration of the Music of Aretha Franklin,” six ...
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How the Rose Estate is Preserving “Her Story”
Detroit feminist history finds new life in this Palmer Woods restoration.
J. Geils Band frontman drops names by the ton in new memoir
Peter Wolf, frontman from the J. Geils Band and a bona fide rock 'n' roll raconteur, has had Forrest Gump or Zelig type of ...
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Celebrate the music of Aretha Franklin at 'R.E.S.P.E.C.T.' coming to Spokane
Watch performer Cristina Raè of the Aretha Frankling tribute 'R.E.S.P.E.C.T.' chat with KXLY about the show coming to Spokane ...
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EDITORIAL: A highlight of Women’s History Month
Queen Latifah, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Diana Ross, and Mariah Carey were all born in March during Women's History Month.