Rediscover the best of Eddie Floyd with these 8 timeless soul songs. From “Knock on Wood” to hidden gems, explore why his ...

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Our latest guest on How I Learned to Scream is intergalactic scumdog and GWAR front-thing Blothar.

South Carolina-based 803Fresh talks the success of his Beyoncé-cosigned "Boots on the Ground" and Southern soul's six-decade legacy of pop influence.

Here are the top 6 Otis Redding songs of all time These are the six best Otis Redding songs of all time: a compilation that contains some of the purest essence of his genius in music. Not only are ...

Southern soul music blends various genres, including blues, country, gospel, and funk. Beyoncé's use of "Boots on the Ground" highlights the growing influence of Southern Black culture.

The voting platform Ranker posed the question of who were the best soul singers of all time; keep reading to see who made the list. Aretha Franklin Daniel LefevreINA via Getty Images A gospel singer ...

Only a few years in pop and rock history are remarkable enough that their achievements marked unshakeable and significant ...

When The Music Died Then came two major death blows. In 1967, Otis Redding’s plane crashed into Lake Monona, Wisconsin, killing the singer and most of the Bar-Kays who were touring with him.

If you’re a fan of soul music—or even if you’re just curious about this iconic genre—the Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis, Tennessee, should be at the very top of your must-visit list.

Sam Cooke’s love songs are not just relics of the past; they are timeless anthems that continue to resonate with listeners in 2025 and beyond. Each of these five songs captures a different facet of ...