The Temptations

Berry Gordy founded what would become Motown Records a half-century ago with an $800 loan. Read More

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Interspersed between the songs are excerpts from interviews with Motown artists. Read More

Motown alumni will gather at 6 p.m. at the Roostertail for a program hosted by Carmen Harlan of WDIV-TV (Channel 4), including a fan autograph session with groups such as the Contours and Miracles. Read More

Fifty years ago, Berry Gordy, a songwriter for local Detroit acts like The Matadors and Jackie Wilson, borrowed $800 from his family and founded two record labels that became incorporated a year later as Motown Record Corporation. Read More

What was a dance floor for the opening band soon filled before the Four Tops went onstage. Read More

It was a hit in San Francisco, and now it's making its way East. American Idiot, now known as "the Green Day musical," is heading to Broadway , though the show's spokesman says there's no confirmation on dates or a venue just yet. Read More

Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, the Temptations, and other headliners will perform at Motown's 50th anniversary in Detroit on November 20-21. Read More

Several of Pittsburgh's Black singers and musicians were on hand, channeling their favorite Motown performers to pay tribute to Motown Records' 50th anniversary. Read More

You might call it the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup school of artistic inspiration "" take two elements of, say, popular American music that enjoy two wholly separate spheres of influence, combine them and see what happens. Read More