Author Margena A. Christian revisits the legacy of Sylvia Moy, the Motown trailblazer behind classics by Stevie Wonder.

In the ’60s and ’70s, R&B was dominated by the swirling melodies and catchy hooks from the likes of Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and Gladys Knight and the Pips, all of whom came ...

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Bruno Mars’ heroes are drowning in compliments. The pop juggernaut has always been a master impersonator, from his childhood gig ...

SANTA CRUZ — In commemoration of Black History Month and UC Santa Cruz’s wide-ranging creative talents, the school’s Department of Performance, Play & Design will be joining forces with the African ...

Come celebrate love, music, and dancing at our Valentine’s Special: Northern Soul & Motown Disco! Dance the night away to the best Northern Soul tracks spun by a very special guest DJ. Step back into ...

Otis Williams, founder and last surviving original member of The Temptations, has seen plenty of change during his six-decade-long career. But there's something that has withstood the test of time: ...

Elemental Music revisits The Temptations’ late-’60s psychedelic Motown era with affordable vinyl reissues. Elemental Music’s affordably priced reissue series brings classic 1960s and 1970s Motown ...

Wed, February 4, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC Jamerson might not be the most famous bassist, but millions have fallen in love with his work. He was part of "The Funk Brothers," the in-house group that played ...

Consequence surveyed more than 30 bass players from various bands across genres. Some of the experts they polled included Colin Caulfield of shoegaze giants DIIV, Nick Hammer of emo legends Death Cab ...

Do Elemental’s budget Motown reissues deliver? A clear-eyed review of Four Tops and Supremes albums from the late ’60s and early ’70s. Elemental Music’s affordable reissue series brings classic Motown ...

The wrinkle in this year’s Spotify Wrapped release was an estimate of the user’s “listening age.” Some wore it like a badge of honor. Others made excuses. By Madison Malone Kircher Nina Chae-Gordon is ...