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Legendary bass player Donald 'Duck' Dunn found dead in Tokyo at age 70

4373 days ago
Guardian MusicBooker T and the MGs groover was a familiar presence on blues and soul recordings and played himself in 'The Blues Brothers'Musician Donald "Duck" Dunn, the pioneering bass player whose grooves drove Booker T and the MGs and hits including Otis Reddi... more info

Andrew Love

4394 days ago
Guardian MusicSaxophonist with the Memphis Horns, who made an important contribution to the sound of 60s soulThe precise, rich brass riffs on such records as Wilson Pickett's In the Midnight Hour, Sam & Dave's Soul Man and Otis Redding's Try a Little Tenderness we... more info

JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound - Want More Review

4398 days ago
411 ManiaChanneling the old world soul of Otis Redding and James Brown, JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound have been making some waves. But, is this just lazy, recycled fluff or a new golden age for soul? Join 411 reviewer C.A. Bell to find out. more info

(Hot Cheetos) Ten artists we'd like to see as holograms

4400 days ago
Impose Magazine1. The Obvious Let's get every obvious legend out of the way: Biggie, James Brown, Otis Redding, dead Beatles not named John Lennon, Kurt Cobain, Nick Drake, Janis Joplin, etc. These are no brainers and there are plenty others. 2. Ian Curtis... more info

Florence + The Machine Brilliantly Tries A Little Tenderness!

4403 days ago
Perez HiltonMAGIC! JUST MAGICAL!! Leave it to MTV's Unplugged to uncover the rarest gems in our favorite musicians!! Take this for example! Florence + the Machine performed their own little rendition of Otis Redding's Try A Little Tenderness. And needless to s... more info

Florence & The Machine Go Naked!

4407 days ago
Perez HiltonNaked … meaning sans all production equipment!! For MTV's Unplugged, Florence and the Machine performed stripped down versions of their own songs and relayed beautiful renditions of classics such as Johnny Cash's Jackson and the above take on the O... more info

Southern rock's passion and romance is marred by racism and bigotry

4411 days ago
Guardian MusicIt embraced black soul music – but couldn't divorce itself from the prejudices of the southIt was only a matter of time before BBC4 green-lit a Friday night documentary about southern rock. It is irresistible to connoisseurs of once-unfashionable s... more info

Music Review: Sugar & the Hi-Lows - Sugar & the Hi-Lows

4443 days ago
TopixIf you listen to R&B from the 1960s, there's a smoothness, optimism, and energy to it that modern artists aspire to but rarely achieve. Classic groups like The Temptations and The Isley Brothers and artists like Otis Redding and Marvin Gaye all had t... more info

Music mogul's widow donates £26m to Oxford University for scholarships

4447 days ago
Guardian MusicLed Zeppelin reunion concert in 2007 led to whole lotta largesse from Mica Ertegun, whose husband co-founded Atlantic RecordsIt was the reunion of all reunions, one which the mighty Led Zeppelin rehearsed for two months to get right. And on Wednesday... more info

Alabama Shakes, live in London

4451 days ago
Guardian MusicBoston Arms, LondonThe woman shaking her corkscrew curls and bawling into the microphone doesn't much look like the music industry's usual idea of a star. Brittany Howard is, nonetheless, riding a thermal of acclaim so fast and so high it could be gr... more info

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