All About Jazz — Gospel Music Channel (http://www.gospelmusicchannel.com) television network will give viewers an exclusive sneak preview of the new concert DVD release from the legendary group The Blind Boys of Alabama when it world premieres Live in New Orleans on ... more info
JamBase — CHUCK D HONORS BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH COLLEGE SPEAKING TOUR
Wrote Special Introduction To New Let Freedom Sing: Music of the Civil Rights Movement
Box Set and Appears in Companion Documentary Airing on TVOne February 15
Chuck D
Music icon and p... more info
Detroit Free Press — BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA: Harmony-rich gospel shows by the Blind Boys of Alabama can be moving experiences. At a show last year in Los Angeles, the veteran band of singers managed to lure even the reclusive Prince to the stage. The group's most rec... more info
Topix — SOURCE: Billboard Magazine GGene Autry, the Blind Boys of Alabama, the Four Tops, Hank Jones, Brenda Lee, Dean Martin and Tom Paxton all will receive the Recording Academy's Lifetime Achievement Award at a ... more info
Gene Autry and Brenda Lee will be honored alongside the Blind Boys of Alabama, the Four Tops, Hank Jones, Dean Martin and Tom Paxton with the Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award at a ceremony on Feb. 7, and will be acknowledged during th... more info
Rolling Stone — Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/Getty
Gene Autry, the Four Tops, the Blind Boys of Alabama and Dean Martin will receive the Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Awards. Tom Paxton, Brenda Lee and Hank Jones will also receive the honor at a special... more info
Topix — Gene Autry, gospel singers the Blind Boys of Alabama, the Four Tops, jazz pianist Hank Jones, Brenda Lee, Dean Martin and folkie Tom Paxton will receive lifetime achievement nods at the 51st annual Grammy ... more info
Detroit Free Press — Friday Maz Jobrani: 7 p.m. Feb. 13, the Ark, $30, $35. Saturday Blind Boys of Alabama: 8 p.m. Jan. 19, the Ark, $35, $42. Raisin Pickers: With the Heatons, 8 p.m. Feb. 10, the Ark, $15, $22. more info
All About Jazz — Words by: Joe Schicke
Blind Boys of Alabama and Preservation Hall Jazz Band09.16.08 :: Lincoln Center :: Fort Collins, CO
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Some say you can never have too much of a good thing, and if that's true, then the Down by the... more info
JamBase — Words by: Joe Schicke
Blind Boys of Alabama & Preservation Hall Jazz Band09.16.08 :: Lincoln Center :: Fort Collins, CO
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Some say you can never have too much of a good thing, and if that's true, then the Down by t... more info