Concerts & Festivals
Jimmy Johnson, Muscle Shoals Guitarist Who Backed Soul & Rock Giants, Dead at 76 Yahoo Entertainment
Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section member could be heard on hundreds of records and worked with Aretha Franklin, Paul Simon, Wilson Pickett and Lynyrd …
Halemanu infuses jazzy rock with Hawaiian soul | News, Sports, Jobs Maui News
Last year’s well-deserved Na Hoku Hanohano Award for Island Music Album shone a spotlight on Halemanu, one of Maui’s talented musicians. Describing his …
Stax Gems By Johnnie Taylor, Bar-Kays And More For 180 Gram Vinyl uDiscover Music
Four soulful gems from the album vaults of Stax Records will be reissued by Craft Recordings on high quality, 180 gram vinyl on 1 November.
Brittany Howard Cuts Loose From Alabama Shakes The New York Times
Alabama Shakes’s frontwoman goes solo on an album that is totally, gloriously about — and for — herself.
In 2019, country music has an identity crisis. For Ken Burns, it’s a 100-year-old tale Los Angeles Times
Ken Burns’ documentary series on the history of country music ends in the ’90s, but its questions about race and authenticity echo today’s “Old Town Road” …
Singer Jackie Wilson Posthumously Receives Hollywood Walk of Fame Star NBC Southern California
Singer Jackie Wilson, who helped usher in the emergence of soul and rhythm-and-blues music in the 1960s, was posthumously honored with a star on the …
Soul on wheels: How music for the roller rink impacted the club Resident Advisor
Moodymann’s Soul Skate party embodies a long tradition where rollerskating and club music intertwine. We spoke with Kenny Dixon Jr., Traci Washington, …
Tulsa Soul Fest to return for third year with The Whispers, Jody Watley Tulsa World
The Whispers, a vocal group in the Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame, will be joined by Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and producer Jody Watley at the third …
MOVIE REVIEW: Wall-to-wall music to lift the soul Central Telegraph
Transcendent is the only word to describe the First Lady of Soul’s 1972 performance in this long-lost footage at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in LA.
MOVIE REVIEW: Wall-to-wall music to lift the soul Queensland Times
Transcendent is the only word to describe the First Lady of Soul’s 1972 performance in this long-lost footage at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in LA.