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New band of the day – No 776: The Agitator

5681 days ago
Guardian Music — This 23-year-old Brightonian's spittle-flecked songs sound like Billy Bragg barking over Public Enemy beatsHometown: Brighton.The lineup: Derek Meins (vocals), Robert Dylan Thomas (drums).The background: Not that we want to be decried as bigots, but ... more info
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Download Gilles Peterson and Kieran Hebden's Podcast Tribute to Steve Reid

5687 days ago
XLR8R — Though Steve Reid may not be a household name, nearly anyone born before 1990 has heard the percussionist's recordings—from Martha & the Vandellas' "Dancing in the Street" to James Brown's "The Popcorn" to Fela Kuti's Afric... more info
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Listen: Four Tet Pays Tribute to Late Drummer Steve Reid With Podcast

5687 days ago
Pitchfork — Last week, renowned New York jazz drummer Steve Reid passed away at the age of 66 from cancer. In addition to having a history of collaborations with such musical greats as Miles Davis, James Brown, and Fela Kuti, Reid also recently developed an arti... more info
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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Songstress Robin McKelle to Release "Mess Around" on E1 Music

5691 days ago
All About Jazz — SONGSTRESS ROBIN MCKELLETO RELEASE MESS AROUND ON E1 MUSICALBUM SHOWCASES A NUMBER OF GENRESINCLUDING SOUL, BLUES, AND JAZZU.S. TOUR DATES IN SUPPORTOF MAY 4TH RELEASE"I've wanted to do this kind of album for a long time. It's a project that spans a ... more info
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Alicia Keys Mentors the Top 7 as they Perform Inspirational Songs for Idol Gives Back Week

5695 days ago
Mjsbigblog — Alicia Keys will mentor the Top 7 next week, as they choose from a pool of Inspirational songs for Idol Gives Back week. On Wednesday, there’s a two hour special featuring Carrie Underwood, Black Eyed Peas, Annie Lennox, Jeff Beck and Sir Elton Jo... more info
Alicia Keys Carrie Underwood The Black Eyed Peas Annie Lennox Jeff Beck Elton John Kelly Clarkson Susan Boyle Robbie Williams Martina McBride Goo Goo Dolls All Angels David Bowie Switchfoot Crowded House Fleetwood Mac Incubus Michael Bolton Whitney Houston Stevie Wonder Creed Bonnie Tyler Jennifer Hudson R. Kelly Christina Aguilera Jackson 5 The Pretenders Diana Ross Bon Jovi Kris Allen Tim McGraw James Brown Céline Dion Rascal Flatts Billy Joel Carolina Liar Mary J. Blige Dionne Warwick Gladys Knight Frank Sinatra Andrea Bocelli

OBITUARY: Rip Steve Reid

5696 days ago
All About Jazz — "Devastated by the news that my friend drummer Steve Reid passed away last night in New York--a true inspiration who will be greatly missed." --Gilles Peterson 4/13/2010 We were lucky enough to have Steve Reid, the legendary drummer at a classic Gia... more info
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OBITUARY: R.I.P.: Jazz Drummer Steve Reid Dies at 66

5697 days ago
All About Jazz — Domino Records announced today that percussionist Steve Reid, who performed with artists as varied as Martha Reeves, Miles Davis and Four Tet's Kieran Hebden, died in his sleep Monday after a fight with cancer. Perhaps most heard on Martha and the V... more info
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Jazz Drummer Reid Dead At 66

5697 days ago
ContactMusic — Revered jazz drummer STEVE REID has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 66.Reid collaborated with Miles Davies, Fela Kuti and James Brown, among others, during... more info
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James Brown, Miles Davies drummer Steve Reid dies

5697 days ago
NME — Reid had been battling cancer more info
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R.I.P. Jazz Drummer Steve Reid

5697 days ago
Pitchfork — Bad news from Domino: The great New York jazz drummer Steve Reid died of cancer last night. He was 66. As a teenager, Reid started out as a drummer in the Apollo Theater house band, working under Quincy Jones. He played on Martha and the Vandellas' "... more info
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