Baton Rouge televangelist and gospel musician Jimmy Swaggart was inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame on ...

Gospel Music has had a profound influence on jazz. From the church pews to the bandstands, gospel has shaped jazz's emotional ...

Jimmy Swaggart, a televangelist and gospel singer whose fall from grace in the late 1980s made national headlines, died Tuesday (July 1). He was 90. “Today, our hearts are heavy as we share that ...

Landmark concert venues, museums, and music trails around the South continue to tell the region’s ever-changing sonic story.

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