Although Motown dealt predominantly in funk and soul, they had a flirt with rock and roll during the late 1960s, in the form ...

For Motown, whose acts were being carefully groomed by in-house choreographers and etiquette coaches, national television was the ideal stage.

(Mass Appeal) – Goodspeed Musicals brings a wildly popular Broadway show and film to its stage starting next week and runs through the end of the year. If you love 1960’s Motown music you will love ...

The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe had some success last season with a series of musical revues performed at Art Center Sarasota. Judging from the size of the crowd and their response to the first ...

There aren't many careers that have the longevity of music. Though performing live music requires stamina, dexterity, and memory, there's a surprising number of popular musical acts formed decades ago ...

Barrett Strong, the vocalist known for giving Motown Records its first hit with “Money (That’s What I Want),” and for the songs he wrote for the Temptations, has died, Billboard and Rolling Stone ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Lamont Dozier, the middle ...

To this day, Motown Records is still heavily associated with Detroit, Michigan. But in the early 1970s, the music empire made a shocking and strategic move — leaving Detroit for Los Angeles. When ...

Memphis, Tenn. — Fans of the soulful sounds of Detroit’s Motown and Memphis’ Stax Records will be able to enjoy music from both brands in the same place if they watch and listen to a free, online show ...