Gladys Knight News

Artist Biography: Kevon Edmonds By Ed Hogan The brother of Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds , Kevon Edmonds was a member of After 7 , a vocal group that had two back-to-back number one R&B/Top Ten pop singles with Ready or Not" and Can't Stop" -- both written and produced by L.A. Reid and Babyface -- as well as several R&B/pop hits during the '90s.

The Stax Music Academy's SNAP Concert was a real sizzler on Saturday. I have to give Deanie Parker and Ashley Davis over at Soulsville big props for putting on a great show.

When the Stax Music Academy students take to the stage on December 5, 2009, at Germantown Performing Arts Center in Memphis to salute some of the most popular female singers in American history, they will be joined by one of the most internationally renowned soul and gospel singers in the industry, Candi Staton.

My partner Jessica and I have spent the last 24 months attending as many musical concerts and events as time will allow.

My partner Jessica and I have spent the last 24 months attending as many musical concerts and events as time will allow.

THE William Hicks Soul Satisfaction Motown Show will be performing at The Paget Rooms on Wednesday, December 9, with all that sweet soul music and motown magic that continues to leave the audiences standing, dancing and chanting for more after each outstanding performance.

The Nasher Sculpture Center has announced its 2010 NasherSALON Speaker Series. The series has previously featured such artists as authors John Updike and Larry McMurtry, choreographer Twyla Tharp, chef Wolfgang Puck and singer-songwriter Art Garfunkel.

OWLS HEAD : Rod Stewart: Soul book . After five albums of a oeThe Great American Songbook,a Stewart turns to Sixties/Seventies-era soul favorites, or as he tells it, a oeThis is the album I have waited my whole lifetime to record.a And Stewarta s blue-eyed soul voice is, for the most part, perfect for these 13 songs.

Gladys Knight, who sang the classic 'Midnight Train to Georgia' Trains have inspired a lot of great music as well as great travel writing.

WATCHING their idol Gladys Knight performing on her farewell tour should have been a dream come true for Roland Ward and his friends and family.

SOUL superstar Gladys Knight alighted at Liverpool yesterday before boarding her last Midnight Train To Georgia.

TV presenters, radio dja TMs and music fans are all too guilty these days of casually referring to many artists as legends, when in truth, most have hardly earned the label.

THE DEMOCRATIC primary for US Senate resembles a Massachusetts version of Gladys Knight & The Pips.

GLADYS Knight doesn't really know why she has lasted so long and remained popular.

Singer Gladys Knight attends the New York premiere of 'Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself' at the School of Visual Arts Theater on September 8, 2009 in New York City.

Students from three area school districts will have a golden opportunity to receive advice and training this week from a group of professional musicians who have gained national fame for their a cappella blend of rock, pop, jazz and soul.

"I spit the truth in lethal/ ... It's not the mic; it's the mind I speak through/" - KRS-One & Buckshot, "Connection," Survival Skills , 2009.

I recently read the legendary Gladys Knight's comments about hip hop and the culture thereof as it pertains to hindering the growth of Black music.

SOUL diva Gladys Knight will be bringing her new tour to Nottingham next month a ' and Chad is giving you the chance to be there.

Whether soul fans heard it through the grapevine or not, it's true that Gladys Knight will perform at 9 p.m. Friday in the Mari Showroom of the Paragon Casino Resort in Marksville.