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Gilles Peterson Launches Steve Reid Foundation

4997 days ago
XLR8RIn memory of Steve Reid, the legendary jazz drummer whose prolific career included working with James Brown, Miles Davis, and Kieran Hebden, among others, before passing away last year, BBC Radio DJ/Brownswood head honcho Gilles Peterson has founded ... more info

Benin's Orchestre Poly-Rythmo of Cotonou get their big break – after 40 years

4999 days ago
Guardian MusicThe ageing players of Orchestre Poly-Rythmo have regrouped – with the help of Franz FerdinandOvernight success can take years. For the members of Benin's Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou, it has taken more than 40 of them. Just as Cuba's Buena Vi... more info

33 Revolutions Per Minute: A History of Protest Songs by Dorian Lynskey – review

4999 days ago
Guardian MusicThis ambitious history of protest songs suggests their best days are over. They can, of course, be recycled…Among the challengers hoping to keep the X Factor winner Matt Cardle from topping the charts last Christmas were a new recording of John Cag... more info

SXSW 2011: Charles Bradley channels James Brown in a festival highlight

5000 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentSee Charles Bradley. Do yourself a favor, do me a favor, do him a favor. Pay this man money for his talent. He has earned it. more info

SXSW 2011: Charles Bradley channels James Brown in a festival highlight

5000 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissSee Charles Bradley. Do yourself a favor, do me a favor, do him a favor. Pay this man money for his talent. He has earned it. Read his bio: it sounds like Dickens by way of Donny Goines. Murder, poverty,... more info

KEXP at SXSW, Day 2: Charles Bradley

5001 days ago
KEXP SeattleLike fellow Daptone signee Sharon Jones, Charles Bradley has traveled an unconventional road to success. Born in Florida but raised in Brooklyn, he spent most of his childhood on the streets. After seeing James Brown live at an early age, he decided ... more info

Tom Waits inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

5004 days ago
Guardian MusicSinger with 'no hits' joins all-star cast including Alice Cooper, Neil Diamond and Dr JohnTom Waits was inducted by Neil Young into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in New York on Monday night. Accepting his award at the ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria... more info

Kate Moss - Kate Moss' Fresh Wedding Look

5014 days ago
ContactMusicKate Moss will look "fresh and modern" on her wedding day. The supermodel is set to marry Jamie Hince later this year and celebrity hairdresser James Brown is set to style her tresses and while they have not yet discussed her look, James is certai... more info

Travis Barker Interview With Hard Knock TV

5021 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleTravis Baker sat down with Nick Huff Barili yesterday to talk about his new solo album “Give The Drummer Some” coming out March 15th. Travis explains the meaning behind the title and how DJ AM would include James Brown samples on their mixtapes a... more info

monday evening updates continued

5025 days ago
Totally FuzzyCody B said... Eddie Fisher (the jazz funk guitarist)-4 lp's The Third Cup, The Next 100 Years, Hot Lunch, The Promise.. http://codyb3.blogspot.com Thanks Fuzz... Tongue said... MCALMONT & BUTLER - The Sound Of McAlmont & Butler SKEPTICS - Chowder O... more info

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