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White House celebrates Memphis soul sound
Memphis :: TN :: USA | 1 month ago
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Memphis, Tenn., was segregated in the 1960s, but blacks and whites came together despite the racism to create a soulful blend of gospel and rhythmic blues music that sought to bridge those divides, to create a little harmony with harmony, Obama
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Otis Redding - In Concert - 1966 - Past Daily Backstage Weekend
Otis Redding – The one – The only.Click on the link here for Audio Player:
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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Otis Redding's 'Lonely and Blue' on Stax Collects Soul Ballads, out March 5
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 months ago
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2013-01-21 Otis Redding's Lonely & Blue: The Deepest Soul of Otis Redding could pass for a title Stax/Volt might have released in the late '60s. The look of the album reflects Stax's design themes of the era. But in fact it's a collection that never
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Album review: Matthew E White, Big Inner (Hometapes)
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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Suggested Topics Released to acclaim in the States last summer, White's solo debut is a slinky stew of singer-songwriterly grace set against stabs of Southern soul Bon Iver backed by the Stax house band. Strings and horns dance around in the subtle,
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Saunders: Remembering the power (and pain) in Otis Redding’s voice
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 4 months ago
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Today is the 45th anniversary of the 1968 date that Otis Redding's (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay was released. He'd died a month earlier, when the plane he was flying in to a performance in Madison, Wis., crashed into a frozen lake. Months earlier,
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Why we are watching: Kristina Train
London :: United Kingdom | 9 months ago
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Pal Hansen for the Observer Warm smile, scary bracelet. That's how you've got to be if you come from the land of Aretha Franklin, Tammy Wynette and Gladys Knight. So she's a southerner? "I'm the girl who falls between," she says. "My mother is a New
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Melanie Amaro: Listen to X Factor Winner's First Single Here!
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
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The X Factor USA winner premiered Don't Fail Me Now her first song since winning the show in December 2011 Thursday...Don't Fail Me Now was produced by Rodney Darkchild' Jerkins , who has previously worked with the likes of Michael Jackson , Britney
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Foreigner's Mick Jones on Rock of Ages and Trashing Hotels with Lynyrd Skynyrd
Passaic :: NJ :: USA | 10 months ago
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Mick Jones and Foreigner at Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey on Sept. 17, 1977. You may not recognize the name Mick Jones, but you've most certainly heard his music. The founder and lead guitarist of the British 80s rock band Foreigner is
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Michael Kiwanuka: Satisfying his soul
New York City :: NY :: USA | 10 months ago
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The BBC might have named him as the winner of their "Sound of 2012" poll, but there are heavy echoes of years long past in the music of Michael Kiwanuka. The understated jazz-tinged soul-folk of the 25-year-old Londoner's debut album is now making
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How a court case changed hip-hop
White Plains :: NY :: USA | 10 months ago
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In May, Washington go-go band Trouble Funk took rap pioneers the Beastie Boys to court and didn't even know it. Trouble Funk's publishing company, Tuff City, claimed that the group's tunes were illegally sampled on the first two Beastie Boys albums,
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