Launched in 1959 by Berry Gordy Jr., Motown has become one of American music’s most storied labels. The label has been behind the careers of some of music’s biggest icons, including Diana Ross, Stevie ...
In 2017, singer Brian Owens, one of St. Louis’s most celebrated artists, spearheaded a national tour of performing arts centers called The Marvin Gaye Experience. The tour was an extension of a series ...
Music from the '60s and '70s wasn't just about catchy tunes and groovy beats. Many legendary songs carried secret messages, ...
There are Motown songs that everyone knows the words to, the songs you can always depend to stumble upon on oldies stations while scanning the radio dial. But for every "Stop! In the Name of Love" or ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A local theater group is bringing Dreamgirls to Actors Theatre. WDRB's Keith Kaiser joins the cast before opening night. Redline Performing Arts, in partnership with Actors ...
Forget what you think you know about the '70s. While some might remember the decade for its wild fashion choices and questionable hairstyles, music lovers know it as a golden age of sonic revolution.
In 1971, Motown Records started a California subsidiary meant to expand the label’s reach and establish a base on the West Coast. They titled the new venture Mowest. Ultimately, Mowest released only ...
The 1970s. It was a decade defined by the unfolding drama of the Watergate hearings on flickering television screens and the ubiquitous reign of Farrah Fawcett's feathered hair. The crackle of vinyl ...
The Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education in Chester will host its 4th annual Summer Nights at the Perk concert series. The free, family-friendly outdoor concerts will take place on select dates ...
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