From state-of-the-art music venues to lively festivals, here are a few reasons every music lover should visit Meridian, MS!

The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but not all the great songs were made by men. The women could rock, too.

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

Now we can add to the list: ‘Memories’, from Californian ... The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army (Official Music Video) Anton Bruckner Symphony No 5 in B-flat Major - Sergiu Celibidache, MPO, 1985 ...

Yesterday, 25 years after he died, Elvis Presley went back to ... his place of birth had dictated the music he played, a melding of blues, country and gospel music, so the timing of his emergence ...

The band’s rockabilly clatter draws a link between Morrissey’s jocular Northern defiance and that other side of good-time working-class misery: American country music. A darker ... fingered ...

He has been dead for 72 years, but Hank Williams is still the biggest influence in country music. “Anybody who writes a personal song, in some ways, ...

The Grammys are music's biggest night, both literally and figuratively. The ceremony, which takes place in LA on Sunday night, runs for a staggering eight hours, attracting the biggest stars in pop, ...

Beyoncé's latest record, Cowboy Carter, is a wildly ambitious attempt to contextualise and commemorate the black roots of country music. It's the sort of thing that delights Grammy voters, who ...

The films on this list cover a wide range of genres, including rap, classical, country, Latin & contemporary Christian ... into the top 10 on our list of music biopics with the highest worldwide ...

Many of the most enduring songs were written by desperately poor people – especially in America’s Deep South. Blues musicians would often write their own material, as would gospel singers.