In The Truth According to Ruthie Foster, the Texas-bred singer draws from a wide palate of American song forms, from folk, gospel and jazz in an album stylistically much broader than its predecessor, ...

Out singer and songwriter Ruthie Foster has the kind of voice that can give you chills and warms your heart at the same time. Soulful, sassy and as powerful as a transformer, it doesn't matter if ...

In the hands of some jazz, soul and blues vocalists—Cassandra Wilson and Bettye LaVette among them—classic-rock tunes are becoming the new standards. On her terrific new album, singer-songwriter ...

Steeped in gospel tradition, Ruthie Foster’s earliest influences were the voices of her mother, grandmother and the gospel singers she grew up up listening to. However, her path to becoming a solo ...

You know that feeling when you hear a singer's voice and it enters your soul, becomes a part of your very being. That's what happens when out singer/songwriter Ruthie Foster sings. Whether she's ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — This year’s Peoria Blues & Heritage Music Festival will feature southern rock, electric blues and a Grammy Award winner. This year’s festival, the 35th annual, will be on Aug. 29 ...

When you hear Ruthie Foster open her mouth, it’s hard to believe the little girl who started out playing guitar in church in Texas was more than content “…to be the person who backed up incredible ...

The Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series returns Feb. 6-15 to St. Augustine’s Fort Mose Historic State Park. The lineup of ...

LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL: 200 Garfield St., Lafayette, 10 a.m. LIVE MUSIC: Cane River Pecan Company Pie Bar, New Iberia, 5 p.m. AMY AND KYLE: Adopted Dog Brewing ...

Singer Ruthie Foster grew up in the Central Texas town of Marlin and graduated from McLennan Community College’s Commercial Music program in Waco. Today Ruthie is literally an international music ...

For the first time in more than a decade, blues and folk singer-songwriter Ruthie Foster comes to the Weis Center for the Performing Arts, 1 Dent Drive, Lewisburg, on Friday at 7:30 p.m. “The ...