L.A. Times - Entertainment — Beyond its musical attributes, the exhilarating performance delivered by soul singer Sharon Jones and her band the Dap-Kings on Tuesday testified to the restorative power of music.     more info

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Brooklyn Vegan — Forecastle Festival returns to Waterfront Park in Louisville, KY from July 18-20 with a lineup of Outkast, Jack White, Beck, The Replacements, Slint (their first US reunion date so far!), Spoon, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Jenny Lewis, tUnE-yArDs,.... more info

Topix — Sharon Jones isn't the show. She's just the brightest star in the Dap-Kings' universe. more info

Topix — The outdoor crowd of some 6,000 fans in Boise that night in April probably remember a few distinct things about the show they'd come to see. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by P Squared Photography Sharon Jones @ Beacon Theatre, 2/6/2014 "Since I don't have hair, I'm gonna shake my head!" The only notable difference between the Jones we knew before Give The People What They Want and the Jones... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Hold Steady @ Pier 26, 2013 (more by Tracy Alison) Sharon Jones @ Bonnaroo 2012 (more by Dana [distortion] Yavin) Browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows. Here are some highlights... Blood Orange @ Webster Hall What... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — NPR Books interviews Armistead Maupin about his new novel The Days of Anna Madrigal, the final book in his Tales of the City series. Read an excerpt from the book. Rolling Stone interviews Sharon Jones about her new album and... more info

KEXP Seattle — Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings continued their triumphant return to the stage last night on Conan. This soulful performance of their new single “Retreat!” proves that Jones’ recent battle with cancer has not dampened her spirits. Their flawless n... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The evolution of funk music, Napster and Sharon Jones’ battle with cancer are among the topics that will get the documentary treatment for VH1, the network announced on Thursday. more info