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American singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing on stage with her guitar and Chris Barber's Jazz Band, Cardiff, Wales, November 1957. (Photo by Chris Ware/Keystone Features/Getty Images)
March 20, 2023
Journalist Cheryl Wills' new book “Isn’t Her Grace Amazing!” shares how Black women gospel singers like Sister Rosetta Tharpe changed…
Chuck Berry thegrio.com
July 29, 2021
Are you a rock and roll fan wondering who invented rock and roll? Find out the origins of rock and…
May 17, 2020
Little Richard inspired countless musicians and singers as the architect of rock 'n' roll music, but the late crooner wasn't…
May 9, 2020
Little Richard, the pioneer of rock 'n' roll whose music career spanned seven decades, has died at the age of…
July 22, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — A fashion exhibit centered on Beyonce will debut at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame…
March 29, 2013
VIDEO - NBC News' Olivia Santini recently sat down with Janie Hendrix, the sister of legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix and…
July 24, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - One of rock's pioneers will be celebrated by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this…