“Songs In the Key Of Life” At 45: Stevie’s Finest?
Stevie Wonder’s astonishing “Songs In the Key of Life” cranked out hit after hit — and revealed new sides to his genius.
Gil Scott-Heron: Hail the Bluesologist
As part of 2021’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Gil Scott-Heron’s groundbreaking work is pivotal in rap, neo-soul, funk, and more.
Unleashing Sly Stone and the Summer of Soul
Happy birthday to Sly Stone! An upcoming documentary by Questlove will showcase his contribution to a major music event in 1969 – and beyond.
The Best (and Worst) of Supergroups
It seems like a great idea: get the best players in rock to join forces in a “supergroup.” But there are other issues that come with talent.
Stevie Wonder’s “Signed, Sealed & Delivered” At 50
50 years ago, Stevie Wonder began breaking out of the Motown “box” (literally) with the joyous, surprising “Signed, Sealed & Delivered” album.