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BASSLINES AND BREAKBEATS

6253 days ago
Soul Sides — As I've gotten older, I've appreciated the complex brilliance of complicated arrangements and layers of melodies and rhythms. But hey, sometimes you just like getting back to the basics: a good bassline and a breakbeat. It's certainly one of the soli... more info

Free James Brown (MP3)

6260 days ago
WFMU's Beware of the Blog — Robert Lusson & Some Cast Of Characters - Free James Brown (3:41) On September 24, 1988 James Brown went kinda nuts in Augusta, Georgia resulting in a total of 11 charges, including assault and battery with intent to kill, drunken... more info

THE SUN USED TO SHINE: SYNTHETIC SUBSTITUTION

6264 days ago
Soul Sides — Melvin Bliss: Synthetic SubstitutionFrom 7" single (Sunburst, 1973)UBB: Synthetic SubstitutionFrom 7" single (Street Beat, 2009)It took a long, long, long time, but I finally got around to copping Melvin Bliss' breakbeat classic, "Synthetic Substitut... more info

OS/OHW Wednesday ~ Naughty By Nature

6267 days ago
MVSW — Here’s the old school for this week: Naughty By Nature ~ “Hip Hop Hooray” Naughty By Nature, not cuz I hate ya… Samples: James Brown ~ “Funky President“ Five Stairsteps ~ “Don’t Change Your Love“ Isley Brothers ~ “Make Me Say i... more info

Gospel star Vickie Winans is 'getting over' with a new CD, record label and boutique

6267 days ago
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LATHRUP VILLAGE, Mich. - If James Brown was the hardest-working man in show business, Vickie Winans should at least merit some consideration for the title of hardest-working woman. more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Hiram Bullock

6272 days ago
All About Jazz — All About Jazz is celebrating Hiram Bullock's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Hiram BullockOver the course of his career, from his mid a€~70s run with The Brecker Brothers to his various stints as a a€oehired guna€ for ever... more info

Readers recommend: Songs with great middle eights

6272 days ago
Guardian Music — Last week you suggested songs about fessing up. Now we want to hear about music featuring those magical bars of sweet relief known as the middle eightSo we did have a bit of a Weekend Philosophy Club after all, and who's to say the thread wasn't the ... more info

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers prep live anthology, relaunch website

6274 days ago
Live Daily — Tom Petty [ tickets ] and The Heartbreakers recently announced the launch of a new website and an upcoming live anthology that will feature performances originally recorded in concert between 1978 and 2007, according to a press release. "The Live ... more info

Kate Moss Takes On The Small Screen

6279 days ago
Perez Hilton — No such thing as overexposure in Kate Moss' eyes! The supermodel/designer/possible X-Factor judge is teaming up with BFF and hairstylist James Brown on his upcoming reality TV show, James's Salon, which will air on E4 in the UK. The show doc... more info

OS/OHW Wednesday ~ Public Enemy

6280 days ago
MVSW — Public Enemy ~ “Burn Hollywood Burn” Burn Hollywood Burn. Guest rhymes from Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane! Samples: Badder Than Evil ~ “Hot Wheels (The Chase)“ James Brown ~ “Give it up or Turnit a Loose“ Lyrics: CHUCK D: Burn Hollywood... more info

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