Ray Charles News

While Barbara Morrison's 1973 arrival to the jazz and blues party was somewhat late, the singer has definitely lived it to the hilt.

The Centenary Stage Company will host a tribute to one of the most exciting musical artists of our time, Ray Charles, with "Forever Ray", a stellar 13-piece lineup of powerhouse musicians.

Lydia Mendoza's heartbreaking voice and 12-string guitar could, in the words of Flaco Jimenez, sound "like the stars falling from the sky." Many consider Mendoza the greatest Mexican American female singer of the 20th century.

Donning sunglasses and baby blue tuxedos, one of the area's newest cover bands is reinventing what it means to make music.

Asia's most exciting jazz-fusion band, the electrifying Asian Jazz All-Stars Power Quartet will headline Borneo Jazz, which runs from May 10-12 in the grounds of the Park City Everly Hotel, Miri.

It's easy to see that Rehab's Danny "Boone" Alexander is comfortable fronting a Southern-tinged alt-hip-hop band that represents the men and women working hard just to get by.

The California Theatre has announced Ray - A Musical tribute to Ray Charles will be making a stop at the historic California Theatre of the Performing Arts in downtown San Bernardino, May 25, 2013.

A Hollywood producer will be in Atlanta next week scouting out potential filming sites for a movie on the life of former President Ronald Reagan.

W., 9 a.m., open to the public. Mayor Shirley Groover Bryant will open the program.

And other Blues songs... Cause Joe is getting some much needed rest, but we all need what we need.

That this is a new day, and a new band, for Dr. John was apparent Friday at the New Orleans Jazz Fest's Acura Stage.

Reuben Richards is a singer with all the right credentials to interpret and deliver some great soul classics on the international stage.