Singer Irma Thomas is better known in many circles as the Soul Queen of New Orleans. Thomas speaks, and sings, about on life After the Rain, the title of her most recent CD. And as we close out our ...

Tiny Desk Concerts have become a rite of passage for artists, and Leon Thomas checked off another box in his ascension on Thursday (Feb. 20) as the R&B star made his debut on the NPR office stage.

Soul man Earl Thomas began his career singing Jackson Browne's "Something Fine" during open-mike night at a beer bar in the college town of Arcata in Humboldt County. It was a long way from Pikesville ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Irma Thomas has been singing for an audience since the mid-1950s. She was ...

Irma Thomas gets her documentary encore this weekend. WLAE-TV’s one-hour “Irma Thomas: The Soul Queen of New Orleans — A Concert Documentary Film” premieres Sunday at 7 and 9 p.m., and will be ...

Time is on her side. As her 79th birthday approaches, Irma Thomas, the soul queen of New Orleans, is always looking forward to her next show. “Because when you’re given a voice, it’s a blessing, and ...

Thomas, who scored a No. 1 hit with his 1973 anti-war anthem, “Why Can’t We Live Together,” died Friday of cancer. Soul singer Timmy Thomas, who scored a No. 1 hit with his 1973 anti-war anthem, “Why ...