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Unsung heroes: Ex-tribute artist Charles Bradley finds his own voice

5311 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentA 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. A soul howler who d been working construction and doing a James Brown tribu... more info

Unsung heroes: Ex-tribute artist Charles Bradley finds his own voice

5312 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissA 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

James Brown - Brown's Daughter Sues Over Unworn Costume

5316 days ago
ContactMusicJames 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

Readers recommend: songs about animals – results

5317 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom 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

BT - These Humble Machines (album stream)

5321 days ago
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

Bootsy Collins: Tha Funk Capital of the World – review

5323 days ago
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

Old School Wednesday ~ Cypress Hill

5325 days ago
MVSWCypress 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

Bootsy Collins: 'The freak show never ended'

5330 days ago
Guardian MusicBootsy 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

Black Joe Lewis & Those Darlins still on tour, schedule more shows (including gigs @ Maxwell's a day apart)

5334 days ago
Brooklyn VeganBlack 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

James Brown - James Brown's Former Producer Takes Legal Action Against Singer's Children

5340 days ago
ContactMusicOne 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

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