For more than six decades, Irma Thomas has been one of the defining voices of New Orleans soul music, building a remarkable ...

Some of the most emotional musical moments can occur when an artist takes an intimate look inward at how their life is going, ...

Vesta Williams was one of the great singers of her time. When she died on September 22, 2011, in her hotel room in Los Angeles, it was a tragic and much-too-early death of a talented singer. Though ...

(August 19, 2021) Some people just get it, and pianist, keyboardist, producer and composer Keith Slattery is one of those people. His natural talent was obvious at an early age when his mother heard ...

We are sad to report to SoulTrackers the passing of Rochelle Fleming-Finney, the powerful lead singer of the legendary ...

As a native of Flint, Michigan, I have a special place in my heart for my hometown mate, singer extraordinaire, Marva King.

Mirza Soulshadow went to school on the subject of the soul ballad, and this Croation learned the lesson well. The first hint ...

I went down the rabbit hole when preparing to write this First Listen on “The Things Lovers Do” by Sue Ann Carwell. That ...

When two of the great songwriters of our time get together, the result is usually memorable. And when they combine to write ...

The guitar-powered singer-songwriter duo of Breezy Rodio and Will Jacobs are the trusty pilots behind Electric Soul Company, ...

The Four Tops' original version of 'Believed In You And Me' before Whitney Houston's iconic rendition. A must-hear classic!

We all know of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” as one of the most iconic songs of the 1980s. But the song started out very differently. Songwriter supreme Rod Temperton, who wrote four songs on Jackson’s ...