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September 16, 2021
Former President Barack Obama is responsible for the death of rock n’roll according to conservative host Jeremy Boreing.
September 11, 2021
The film glossed over certain things, like Warwick’s time on the Psycho Friends Hotline, with which she became synonymous in…
May 8, 2021
Lloyd Price, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998, was among the last survivors of a…
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…
May 12, 2017
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis is planning to convert Chuck Berry's one-time home into a museum and to create…
January 13, 2014
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Renovations are beginning on a schoolhouse in West Tennessee that was once attended by singer Tina…
September 24, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Kanye has been leery of the media, so when 'Yeezus' does take the time for a sit-down,…
March 29, 2013
VIDEO - NBC News' Olivia Santini recently sat down with Janie Hendrix, the sister of legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix and…
December 11, 2012
(AP) - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 2013 class will be remembered for its variety...
October 27, 2012
CLEVELAND (AP) — Still rocking at 86, music legend Chuck Berry promised a comeback Saturday with six new songs, some…
October 18, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - After vowing not to participate in this year's presidential election, Bruce Springsteen is supporting Barack Obama…
November 27, 2011
TheGrio ENTERTAINMENT -- The legendary rock n' roll artist, born James Marshall Hendrix, was born on November 27, 1942. Had…
November 23, 2011
Jimi Hendrix defined rock & roll. With a legacy that lives on nearly half a century after his death, it…
October 18, 2011
DALLAS/FORT WORTH - We all could use more Chuck Berry - especially on Tuesday, when the still reelin' and rockin'…
August 11, 2011
OPINION - Deemed as a racist and a soulless thief, his legacy combats protesters who claim him as the sole…
July 29, 2011
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. (AP) - The 8-foot-tall likeness of Berry was dedicated Friday in the University City Loop area in…
June 20, 2011
OPINION - Although Clemons was a rocker at a time when rock-n-roll was very solidly "white boy music," his identity…
January 3, 2011
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Rock-and-roll legend Chuck Berry has returned home to suburban St. Louis after falling ill with exhaustion…
January 3, 2011
OPINION - With all of his purple-infused eccentricities, it's easy to forget how incomparably brilliant a musician Prince truly is...