In a career that started off with a bang in 1960's NYC, by way of Swingin' London and a cool collaboration with the Beatles, it was 1970 that brought Sweet Baby James (and his eponymous record) to public notice, displaying an epic and haunting maturity that seemed far beyond his 22 years and leading to his becoming part of a peerless group that defined that era, including Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne and many more.

The list of Diana Ross' achievements is staggering. She's won a dozen Grammys, sold over 100 million records worldwide and was Oscar-nominated for her portrayal of Billie Holiday in The Lady Sings the Blues. In 1976, Billboard named her the greatest female entertainer of the century, and there was a lot more to come from Ross after that. What really matters is that Ross remains an enthralling stage presence, a singer of such poise and remarkable vocal gifts that she's able to hold an audience in the palm of her hand from the moment she steps out into the spotlight right up until she leaves the stage.

Be transported back to the funky 'fros, starched collars and floor-grazing bell-bottoms in the company of legendary Philly RnB group The Spinners. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominated outfit rode high in the 60s and 70s with hits like I'll Always Love You and It's A Shame, and have slowed no signs of slowing down with constant touring over the decades.

The iconic UB40 are back on the road this year, bringing their biggest hits to North America once more. With Jimmy Brown on drums, Robin Campbell on guitar and vocals, Earl Falconer on bass guitar and vocals, Norman Hassan on percussion, trombone, and vocals, and Matt Doyle on lead vocals and guitar, don't miss their reggae-infused beats when UB40 comes to a stage near you!

As a member of Hootie and the Blowfish, Darius Rucker's unmistakable baritone was heard on some of the 90s biggest soft rock hits, including I Only Wanna Be With You, Hold My Hand and Let Her Cry. Since 2008, Rucker has focused his energy on pursuing a solo career in a slightly different direction - country music. Catch him live when he performs near you!

Evocative of soul legends like Marvin Gaye, October London's slick vocals run like molasses over his R&B and Rap infused tracks, an old soul reinvented for the modern age of music. A long-time associate of rap legend Snoop Dogg, London's music swaggers with confidence, the artist possessing a talent for imbuing all his work with an undeniable groove.