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Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy – “You Are Not Alone”

5283 days ago
Stereogum“You Are Not Alone” is the title track from gospel/soul singer Mavis Staple’s forthcoming Jeff Tweedy-produced collection, the followup to 2007’s Roy Cooder-produced We’ll Never Turn Back. The new album includes Mavis doing gospal standards... more info

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Allen Toussaint is All Smiles at the Montreal Jazz Festival

5285 days ago
All About JazzA standing ovation is a pretty great way to start a concert--and with more than 50 years of songwriting and recording to his credit, Allen Toussaint deserves nothing less. The warm welcome came at 6PM in a church basement just outside of the Montrea... more info

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Montreal Jazz: A Conversation with Andre Menard

5287 days ago
All About JazzThe Montreal International Jazz Festival is enormous, and it grows a little bit every year. The 31st edition, with more than 700 concerts over 12 days, ends on Tuesday with a festival first: a Mardi Gras parade through the city, complete with floats ... more info

Cyndi Lauper Brings Her Blues And Orange Hair On ‘Letterman’

5305 days ago
IdolatorLady Gaga’s MAC Viva Glam pal/Time magazine authoress Cyndi Lauper hit the Late Show With David Letterman to perform her bluesy cover of “Early In The Mornin’.” Lauper’s album Memphis Blues arrives next week, and last night she brought alon... more info

Allen Toussaint & Davell Crawford played Prospect Park (pics)

5305 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Ryan Muir "Saturday evening could nnot have been more beautiful for a concert in Prospect Park. The second evening of music in the 2010 Celebrate Brooklyn season at the park's band shell, featured two of New Orleans' giants,... more info

The Strand – New Orleans: Five Years On

5311 days ago
Guardian MusicA documentary about music in New Orleans showed how the city's music scene had survived Hurricane KatrinaThe Strand – New Orleans: Five Years On (World Service), a two-part documentary that began last night, features Mark Coles reporting from the c... more info

Mavis Staples Tells All About Her New Album With Wilco's Jeff Tweedy

5313 days ago
PitchforkPhoto by Spencer Tweedy In her 60-year career, gospel/soul legend Mavis Staples has worked with countless big names, including Bob Dylan, Prince, Ray Charles, Curtis Mayfield, the Band, and Booker T. & the MG's. Now she can add another name to tha... more info

Mos Def Signs On For Gulf Aid Concert

5339 days ago
AllHipHop(AllHipHop News) Rapper Mos Def will join a number of top musicians who are rallying to help Louisiana’s coast with a benefit concert called Gulf Aid. Mos will be joined by artists like Lenny Kravitz, Ani DiFranco, John Legend, Allen Toussaint, Reb... more info

Lenny Kravitz Headlining Gulf Aid To Benefit Gulf Coast

5340 days ago
MTV.com NewsShow aimed at putting spotlight on devastating oil spill also features Mos Def, Ani DiFranco.By Gil Kaufman Lenny Kravitz Photo: Jo Hale/ Getty Images With much of the music world's attention focused on the devastating flooding in Nashvill... more info

Kravitz, DiFranco, Mos Def join with Allen Toussaint, Zachary Richard in Gulf Aid benefit

5340 days ago
TopixLenny Kravitz, Ani DiFranco and Mos Def are among the headliners for a benefit concert to support relief efforts for those affected by a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. more info

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