Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Let the music do the talking," as the lyrics go. However, it is usually the voice that sings the song that is the catalyst to ...

In the world of rock and roll, what makes a singer "great" is often a matter of opinion. Take Mick Jagger, for example. Nobody would claim he has an operatic voice, yet his style perfectly suits the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 1971 classic has been named the greatest singer-songwriter album of all time, more than five decades after it first reshaped ...

When you think about music, you think about how it connects people. How it speaks to different generations. But there’s something truly fascinating about those rare artists who didn’t just make great ...

Country icon Merle Haggard has been as much of an inspiration to the mainstream music world as he has been to the scrappy indie scene bubbling beneath it, and two tribute albums that came out in the ...

There is something genuinely unrepeatable about the greatest rock voices in history. You can study them, you can imitate them, you can even run acoustic analyses on them, and still come up short. What ...

Decades before Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” dominated the charts, another Black woman from Texas transcended genres with her hit country songs. Her name was Esther Phillips, and she was best known for ...

I need to check if The Pointer Sisters are on the list because their music crosses all genres such as R&B, pop, country, ngospel, and blues. I guess i’m the only one who’s mad about Gaga and Ariana’s ...

The death of Cleo Laine Thursday at the age of 97 has inspired a slew of admiring headlines for the acclaimed English vocal and theater star, nearly all of them hailing her as a great jazz singer.

The death of Cleo Laine Thursday at the age of 97 has inspired a slew of admiring headlines for the acclaimed English vocal and theater star, nearly all of them hailing her as a great jazz singer.