L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — A soul howler who’d been working construction and doing a James Brown tribute act began collaborating with Thomas Brenneck’s Menahan Street Band. Now comes a gig at the Echo. Once a touring member of Sharon Jones’ backing band the Dap-Kings,... more info

ContactMusic — James Brown's daughter is embroiled in a legal battle with an Ohio clothing company over a stage costume made for the superstar before his death in 2006. Deanna Brown Thomas has sued the singer's longtime tailors, Curtis and Marilyn Gibson, based.... more info

Guardian Music — From riding a donkey to the best-dressed chicken in town, here are your favourite creature comfortsAnimals are like people. We look at the creatures around us and recognise ourselves. This being the case, as many RR regulars noted, most songs ostensi... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Track 1: Vocals by BT and Christian Burns Track 2: Background vocals by Christian Burns Track 3: Lead vocal by Jes. Background vocals by BT and Christian Burns Track 6: Vocals by BT. Background vocals by Christian Burns. End chorus sung by Kaia T... more info

Guardian Music — (Mascot Records)Nine years on from Bootsy Collins's last new material, the P-Funk pioneer is back on a typically cosmic journey that sees him commemorating the past and energising the present. Opener Hip Hop @ Funk U is a fun-filled knees-up featurin... more info

MVSW — Cypress Hill ~ “Insane In The Brain” Some old school Cypress Hill for y’all on 4/20. “Insane In The Brain” was dropped almost 18 years ago (1993). Samples James Brown ~ “I’m Black and I’m Proud“ Mel & Tim ~ “Good Guys Only Win In ... more info

Guardian Music — Bootsy Collins is one of the last men standing from the wild early days of funk. He tells Rob Fitzpatrick about his misadventures in LSD and orgies – and why Hendrix is still GodIf you have ever suspected that, just perhaps, modern popular music ha... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears Black Joe Lewis himself brings a classic James Brown howl and a raunchy sense of humor to some great talking blues moments, but what makes these guys much more than just a gimmick are... more info

ContactMusic — One of James Brown's former producers is taking legal action to stop the late singer's children and his ex-wife from receiving a larger cut of the soul man's $100 million (62. 5 million) fortune - against his last wishes. The... more info

Totally Fuzzy — VoodooSeb said... - Foo Fighters - Wasting Light (album a paraitre le 11 Avril 2011) - Louis Bertignac - 50mn Inside (Video) - Bill Wyman & Louis Bertignac - Live at the Moods (27 Mars 2008) - David Bowie - Toy (album inedit) Votez pour le prochain b... more info