Ryan's Smashing Life — One of the great losses in music the last few years was the magnificent Sharon Jones, who has had a huge impact on my ear. Like many women of color, Jones faced a number of challenges and setbacks but none of them slowed her down for long. And that... more info

JamBase — Watch the video for “Call On God” from the Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings' final studio album ‘Soul Of A Woman.’ more info

Stereogum — Sharon Jones recorded one last album with the Dap-Kings before she passed away last year. That album, Soul Of A Woman, is coming out in a few weeks, and we've already heard one song, "Matter Of Time." Now we're hearing another, "Call On God," which a... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Jeffrey Eugenides talked to the CBC about books and authors that have inspired his literary life. Stream a new St. Vincent song. Michael Kimball interviewed author Jeannie Vanasco at Fanzine. Stream a song from Sharon Jones' forthcoming posthumous al... more info

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Uncut — Soul Of A Woman is released on November 17 Soul Of A Woman is released on November 17 The post Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings final studio album announced appeared first on Uncut. more info

Stereogum — Before the legendary Sharon Jones died last year, she recorded one final album with her backing band the Dap-Kings, and today that album has officially been announced. It's called Soul Of A Woman and it'll be out 11/17. The album's lead single, "Matt... more info

PopSugar UK — #GRAMMYs: John Legend & Cynthia Erivo perform 'God Only Knows' during the in memoriam tribute https://t.co/IBjbEIfN8c pic.twitter.com/yIxZGiciV1 - Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 13, 2017 There was no shortage of amazing moments at the Grammy Awar... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sturgill won Best Country Album earlier in the night. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Sturgill Simpson surprised a lot of people by snagging an Album Of The Year Grammy nomination for his recent A Sailor's Guide To Earth . And tonight, he probably won himself a bunch of new fans, delivering a characteristically impressive performance... more info