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Interview: Donald 'Duck' Dunn, musician

5592 days ago
Scotsman.com — As bass guitarist in the house band at Stax Records, he played with the legendary Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett and Sam & Dave. Here, Donald 'Duck' Dunn breaks of more info

Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll

5592 days ago
Guardian Music — In Otis Redding's hands, Try a Little Tenderness fires a secular devotion that is every bit as intense as its spiritual cousinOf all the great soul singers, perhaps Solomon Burke is most famed for bringing the fervour of the church to his recordings... more info

Various: True Soul Volume 2 – review

5592 days ago
Guardian Music — (Now Again)Founded in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1968, the True Soul label sought to stand alongside Stax and Motown and make national stars of its local musicians. Its failure to do so had nothing to do with a lack of dedication on the part of its pr... more info

Jay-Z, Kanye West leak their new track, 'Otis'

5592 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment — In the latest cut from their forthcoming "Watch the Throne" album, the two hip-hop monarchs make room for true soul music royalty: Otis Redding.In the latest cut from their forthcoming "Watch the Throne" album, the two hip-hop monarchs make room for ... more info

Jay-Z And Kanye West, 'Otis' - Review

5593 days ago
NME.COM - Reviews Blog — Here it is, then - the second track to emerge from Jay-Z and Kanye West's collaborative album 'Watch The Throne', which gets a digital release on August 1. 'Otis' samples a slowed-down live version of Otis Redding's 'Try A Little Tenderness'. Firs... more info

Jay-Z & Kanye West Premiere 'Otis'

5593 days ago
MTV.co.uk News — King of Soul Otis Redding may have passed away over 40-years ago, but Kanye West and Jay-Z have resurrected his spirit on a new track from their eagerly anticipated joint LP, Watch The... more info

Battlefield Band: Line-Up – review

5599 days ago
Guardian Music — (Temple Records)Founded over 40 years ago in the Glasgow suburb of Battlefield, this band is one of the great institutions of the Scottish music scene. They are famous for their experiments, mixing pipes and fiddle with guitar, piano, whistle and cit... more info

What's that coming over the hill?

5628 days ago
Pop Justice — MONSTA are a new band featuring some people whose music we've enjoyed in the past. The man in the middle you will recognise as going by the name of Bryn, while the chaps on either side will answer to a shriek of 'Rocky and Rufio'. MONSTA make pop m... more info

Masekela and Shankar play Monterey

5628 days ago
Guardian Music — 16-18 June 1967: Number 27 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of world and folk musicIt paved the way for Woodstock two years later, and in certain respects the Monterey International Pop festival of June 1967 was of even greater lasti... more info

How Ready Steady Go! soundtracked a revolution

5646 days ago
Guardian Music — Ready Steady Go!, the pioneering 60s pop show, takes to the stage as part of this year's Meltdown festival. Its producer Vicki Wickham recalls the impact – and fun – of the early yearsLike the Beatles' first LP and sexual intercourse, you might g... more info

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