LargeHeartedBoy — Hometown Pasadena profiles the Los Angeles reading series, the Whisky & Poetry Salon. Every two months, Salon attendees bring a poem, original or not, and read it in a candlelit loft surrounded by 30-40 whisky and poetry aficionados. In return,... more info

Cross Rhythms — Anti Records set to release 'One True Vine' by Mavis Staples more info

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Consequence of Sound — Here's some soul food for your Tuesday breakfast. more info

Prefix — Photo gallery of BottleRock Napa Valley - Sunday, May 12, 2013. Artists featured: Charlie Musselwhite Rogue Wave Mavis Staples GROUPLOVE ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photos/bottlerock-napa-sunday-pics-of-zac-brown-band-cake/ more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Having already dominated the Grammy Awards, late-night television and the Billboard 200, Justin Timberlake rode his rolling promotional juggernaut to the White House on Tuesday night, taking part in an all-star tribute to Memphis soul along with Mavi... more info

Consequence of Sound — Listen to a cover of Funkadelic's "Can You Get to That". more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — This year’s Grammys were all about pushing authenticity, and how often that’s just another kind of performance. more info

Mjsbigblog — Watch Live Performances from Sunday's (Feb 10) Grammy Awards 2013 featuring Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Elton John, fun, Mumford and Sons, Justin Timberlake, Maroon 5 & Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Bruno Mars, Sting, Rihanna & Ziggy Marley, Jack White, The... more info

Topix — The Recording Academy announced Wednesday that T Bone Burnett, Mavis Staples, Zac Brown and Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes will also perform "The Weight" at Sunday's awards ceremony in Los Angeles. more info