Musicians
At Moab, Music Among the Red Rocks
The Moab Music Festival features world-class music in an unparalleled natural setting
Blue Ridge Bluegrass
The town of Floyd, Virginia draws jam-ready musicians and some toe-tapping fans
Garth Brooks
Garth Brooks donated mementos to the American History museum, including his trademark cowboy hat, a gold record and a handwritten lyric sheet
One Man Band
The next Bob Dylan? Maybe. Sufjan Stevens' honest sound and stark lyrics speak volumes to a new generation. And he plays all the instruments
Portugal's Soulful Sound
Often compared to American blues, fado is gaining global appeal
Blues Alley
How Chicago became the blues capital of the world
The Real Dreamgirls
How girl groups changed American music
Ray Charles' Fusion of Gospel and Blues Changed the Face of American Popular Music
A visionary virtuoso, Charles made brilliance look easy
35 Who Made a Difference: Yo-Yo Ma
Humanitarian, globe-trotting teacher, good sport, ice-dancing fan and heckuva nice guy. Oh, and he plays the cello
35 Who Made a Difference: Renée Fleming
The soprano is renowned for her beguiling voice and presence
John Lennon's First Album
A boyhood collection of stamps opens a new page on the teenage Beatle-to-be
Yo-Yo Ma's Other Passion
In celebrating the cultures of the ancient Silk Road, renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma has found a second calling
Libba Cotten's Guitar
Left-handed, she taught herself to play, wrote the folk classic "Freight Train" and sang into her 90s
Conveying History Through Song
Bernice Johnson Reagon adds cultural nuance and period flavor to rousing a cappella renditions
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