“MTV Unplugged” was arguably at its height in 1993. That year, the series of intimate acoustic performances featured stars like Nirvana, Stone Temple Pilots and Neil Young, building on era-defining ...

To commemorate Women's History Month, World Cafe is looking back on a century's worth of music history. Every week in March, ...

In 1966, Simone wrote and performed “Four Women,” a musical portrait of different stereotyped Black women who were exploited ...

She helped to create Honky Tonk Tuesdays and was one of the first women to lead a band at the legendary East Nashville dive bar Santa’s Pub, paving the way for others. Ahead of today’s ...

Except for a few songs from earlier releases, virtually all the music on “Enjoying the Ride” is previously unreleased, ...

the opening line to the Stones’ “Honky Tonk Women” sets a visceral scene. The listener is immediately dropped into a dimly lit bar somewhere in the south. This song saw the Stones make a ...

Sierra Hull is the first woman to win Mandolin Player of the Year; on her new album 'A Tip Toe High Wire,' she expands bluegrass.

Singer, songwriter and slide guitarist Ellen McIlwaine should have been a household name. She played with the likes of Jimi Hendrix and Taj Mahal. Internationally renowned DJs like Fatboy Slim sampled ...