Roy Ayers, the jazz-soul vibraphonist and bandleader behind 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' whose music became the backbone ...

It has been a heartbreaking year for for the music world in 2025, as several legends have already died or have been touched ...

Jerry Butler, a soul music giant who later served as a Windy ... The Grammy Hall of Famer was married for 60 years to his late wife, Annette Smith, with whom he shared twin sons.

Rod Stewart has spent his career paying tribute to the soul greats who inspired him, but one song in particular has always ...

The Monks’ lead singer passed on; Elvis Presley was passed over; Elton John had a hit with "Crocodile Rock"; Roxy Music had their only No. 1 single; Mike Muir was born; and Gary Burger passed away, ...

Popular NE Ohio band LaFlavour will continue to perform as always in 2025, albeit after a series of stinging losses within ...

Butler remained a revered figure in music and politics. He was married to Annette Smith for 60 years until her passing in 2019, and together they raised twin sons. Butler once reflected on his ...

A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and a three-time Grammy Award nominee, Butler was a voice for two major soul music hubs ... Butler was married for 60 years to Annette Smith, who ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago soul music giant and politician Jerry Butler ... Butler was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Annette Butler. They are survived by their twin sons.

Tickets: $60-$156. Go to Ticketmaster.com ... Cannon Center Stax Music Academy will honor the long legacy of Memphis and American soul music with a concert performance on March 28 at Downtown Memphis’ ...