The passing of Aretha Franklin, the undisputed “Queen of Soul,” left behind a legacy that transcends music. Her voice defined generations, belting anthems that became historic encapsulations for civil ...

Wexler produced hits for Atlantic Records by Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin and Wilson Pickett, and is credited with coining the term "rhythm and blues." He died in 2008. Originally broadcast in 1993.

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It’s not uncommon to see NFL players have fun when their not on the field. But it is a rarity when that fun involves some sort of performance and later prompts a reaction from the artist that inspired ...

Franklin Lee Gosnell, Sr., 84, of Vienna, died August 13, 2025. Born March 26, 1941, he was the son of the late William Franklin Gosnell IST and Edna Mae English Lowe. He was an Air Force veteran and ...

The exhibit will be supported by a catalog, concert celebration, playlist and slate of opening weekend programs NASHVILLE, ...

TACOMA, Wash. — School resource officers will no longer be stationed on any Franklin Pierce School District campuses — a decision that drew cheers from local parents, activists and alumni during a ...