The mind-reeling range of Linda Ronstadt's gifts showed itself in her seamless string of partnerships with artists from all musical corners. In the '80s, she had what amounted to a whole new career wit …

The guitar says blues, but the voice says soul - and that killer combination in Robert Cray marks three decades of straight-up rock genius. Ambling out of the Pacific Northwest with 1980's Who's Bee …

Tanya Tucker has managed one of the most monumental feats a country artist can attempt. She made her first big splash on the scene while she was still just a kid, but kept the hits coming well into adu …

Tanya Tucker's kind of country has always been grounded in sweet soul and good ol' rock 'n' roll. Even in the '80s, when the rest of Nashville was either popping up their sound or smoothing it out, Tan …

Born in Chicago but bred in the highly competitive clubs of his longtime home, San Francisco, Kaskade first hit the dance music scene with the 2001 single "What I Say," a patient platter of heart-tuggi …

On one level, Kaskade's peak-hour production style is tailor-made for tweaking Top 40 tracks, whether he's slinging serrated synth lines at Britney Spears ("Gimme More"), rolling an easygoing organ and …

She was in the Guinness Book of World Records as the single-most-recorded artist in the world. She won so many coveted Filmfare Awards that eventually she stepped aside to give others a c …

The modern song "Jiya Jale," written by composer A.R. Rahman, may not be the most typical example of Lata Mangeshkar's staggering body of work, but by the late '90s, when the track was recorded, the si …

Between their numerous TV/film appearances - including licensed spots in The O.C., Six Feet Under and Sex and the City - and Courtney Taylor-Taylor's buzz-stirring narrator role in …