James Brown

Consequence of Sound — Mick Jagger has found his James Brown. more info

Starpulse — Chadwick Boseman has gotten the lead role in a biopic of music legend James Brown. Boseman started gaining popularity after portraying Jackie Robinson, the first African-American professional bas... more info

USA Today Music — Songs by Nina Simone, James Brown, Stevie Wonder and U2 pay tribute. more info

Soul Sides — Charles Spurling: Popcorn Charlie From 7″ (King, 1969) The Rock: (Charlie, Brother) We Got To Love One Another From 7″ (Scorpio, 196?) Pure coincidence but I digitized both of these 7″s this week. The Spurling 7″ is, for me, a recent dis... more info

USA Today Music — Series revisits 1984 chat with the Godfather of Soul. more info

XLR8R — Legendary disco mixer John Morales—who, over the course of his career, has worked alongside luminaries such as James Brown, Barry White, and The Temptations—is soon releasing the third installment of his The M+M Mixes compilation series. read mo... more info

ContactMusic — A U.S. court has overturned a settlement plan to carve up late soul singer James Brown's estate.Attorney general Henry MCMaster offered up a deal in... more info

MVSW — Public Enemy ~ “Can’t Truss It” Samples: James Brown ~ “Get Up, Get into It, Get Involved“ George Clinton ~ “Atomic Dog“ Sly & the Family Stone ~ “Sing A Simple Song“ Lafayette Afro Rock Band ~ “Hihache“ Slave ~ “Slide“ Lyri... more info

ContactMusic — Movie mogul Brian Glazer is hoping his long-awaited James Brown biopic will help him form a long-lasting production partnership with Sir Mick Jagger,... more info

Metalsucks — Wait, isn't something else going on today too?!? more info