L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Fitz and the Tantrums' '80s about-face on 'More Than Just a Dream.'There's a fine line between evolution and de-evolution, and which process Fitz and the Tantrums is experiencing on its sophomore effort, "More Than Just a Dream," depends on what you ... more info

KEXP Seattle — Last month, Charles Bradley and the Menahan Street Band stopped by our studio to deliver a special joint session for KEXP listeners. The Menahan Street Band -- featuring members from the NYC Daptone Records soul and funk world including the Budos Ban... more info

Guardian Music — Soul/funk diva Sharon Jones blasts into the Guardian studio with her band the Dap-Kings for an exclusive live performance of New ShoesBen KapeAndy Gallagher more info

Perez Hilton — There is no one we know who would question that Amy Winehouse was a woman and singer of soul, so it only seemed befitting that some of the stars of last night's VH1 DIVAS: Soul event pay tribute to her with her music. Check out the video (above) to s... more info

Guardian Music — (Daptone)With every album Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings release, the suspicion increases that the recordings might be superfluous to proceedings: that what really counts with this band is the blistering live show. Soul Time! feels like merchandise-s... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Record Store Day comes twice a year. On Black Friday (11/25), hit your favorite indie store and get your hands on exclusive vinyl and what-not. Back-Wash Rhythm Band – The Golden Breed Soundtrack (Vinyl) Beastie Boys – Hot Sauce Committee P... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sharon Jones at Sasquatch 2011 (more by Josh Darr) Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings have been making booties shake across the continent and will continue to do so through the bulk of the fall, eventually looping back to New... more info

VH1 Blog — Yesterday was surprisingly strong for late night music on a Monday. Bon Iver kicked off “StePhest Colbchella ’011: Rock You Like a Thirst-icane” on The Colbert Report and Mint Condition slayed the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon crowd as Weird Al ... more info

Soul Sides — Thomas Brenneck keeps a few pots on the stove, including as the guitarist for the Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, and is also a part of the Budos Band and the El Michels Affair. In the last few years though, he’s gone from sideman to bandleader wi... more info

KEXP Seattle — If you thought they just don’t make souls singers like they used to, you definitely haven’t seen or heard Charles Bradley. Sure, there are a lot of terrific retro-soul singers or soul inspired musicians today, like Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings,... more info