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411 Music Ten Deep 3.21.11: Top 10 Songs About Cities

4665 days ago
411 ManiaFrom Bruce Springsteen's "Atlantic City" and The Doors' "L.A. Woman" to "London Calling" by The Clash, James Brown's "Down and Out In New York City" and more, 411's C.A. Bell counts down the top 10 songs about cities! more info

Old School Wednesday ~ Poor Righteous Teachers

4678 days ago
MVSWPoor Righteous Teachers ~ “Rock Dis Funky Joint” Samples War ~ “Slippin’ Into Darkness“ James Brown ~ “Funky Drummer“ more info

Old music: Nancy Dupree – James Brown

4679 days ago
Guardian MusicA teacher, a piano, some schoolchildren – and a powerful statement of black consciousness. Who wouldn't have wanted Nancy Dupree at their school?The first thing to marvel at is that this record was ever commercially released: it is no more than a m... more info

Parsing the samples and quotes on Bruce Springsteen's 'Wrecking Ball'

4685 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissBruce Springsteen draws on other artists work for his new "Wrecking Ball," including James Brown, Curtis Mayfield, and the recordings of Alan Lomax. Randall Roberts highlights the original work that the Boss harnesses. more info

Alabama Shakes – review

4690 days ago
Guardian MusicBoston Arms, LondonThere were no Hollywood stars in attendance for the second of Alabama Shakes' three sold-out shows in London: Russell Crowe didn't reprise his opening-night visit. But 65 minutes of taut and imploring soul-rock suggested they won't... more info

Crickets, Comets, Flames, 3 other bands will enter Rock Hall of Fame

4706 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissRock and Roll Hall of Fame will induct Buddy Holly's Crickets, Bill Haley's Comets, James Brown's Famous Flames and three other important early rock bands. The musicians who played with leaders already inducted will enter the Hall of Fame too. more info

Gilles Peterson Worldwide 2012-02-08 Gilles with Thee Satisfaction on the phone

4707 days ago
Core News“This week Gilles is joined by Subpop Records’ Seattle-based hip hop duo Thee Satisfaction on the phone, discussing their debut album and favourite female poets and spoken word artists! Plus, Gilles drops a J Dilla classic from the legendary 2006... more info

(Say Goodbye) Soul Train and the '80s babies

4713 days ago
Impose MagazineWith the passing of Don Cornelius yesterday, I found my Facebook feed flooded with links to James Brown, The Jackson 5, and Stevie Wonder, combined with talk about how important the man and Soul Train were to the '70s Black experience. That's... more info

Soul Train host Don Cornelius found dead at Los Angeles home

4713 days ago
Guardian MusicFriends talk of shock and sadness after host of US TV show Soul Train found dead in apparent suicide at age of 75Don Cornelius, the host of the hit US TV show Soul Train, which helped break down racial barriers and broaden the reach of black culture ... more info

Don Cornelius Has Passed Away

4713 days ago
DlistedIt's one thing to wake up to the news that Don Cornelius has strut up to heaven at the age of 75, but it's another hearing that you got there after he apparently committed suicide. And on the first day of Black History Month. Damn. Damn. Da... more info

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