Core News — “Duke Fakir (Four Tops) tells of the competition between Martha Reeves & The Temptations during the 1960’s in ‘Dial Duke’. The Funk Family Tree links together Bunny Sigler, The O’Jays, Benny Spellman and Betty Harris.” Check out other Cra... more info

Core News — “Craig continues the Funk Family Tree from Dennis Coffey through to Jimmy Ruffin, via The Temptations. A special Trunk of Funk packed by Adam Gibbons aka Lack of Afro.” Check out other Craig Charles Funk & Soul shows here and subscribe to the fee... more info

Stereogum — It’s practically a rap superhero origin story. Five guys from a decrepit Midwestern city stay out in the streets, trying to get money however they can. While they’re out on those corners, during quiet moments, they fill time by singing old songs ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — We've been posting a lot about Jacksons lately. Janet is gearing up for a new album and tour (tickets to her NYC-area shows are on sale now), and the entirely unrelated Joe is too. Janet's brothers Tito, Jackie and... more info

Time — Remaking something people liked is not the way to make something people will love. more info

Soul Sides — Intelligent Hoodlum: Microphone Check (A&M, 1990, Intelligent Hoodlum) 1) I always preferred Intelligent Hoodlum as a name over Tragedy. 2) Marley Marl had good taste in funky piano beats back in the day. 3) I don’t get how more people didn�... more info

Core News — “The Temptations & The Four Tops ruled the charts in the 60′s and 70′s with their Motown sound. Founding members Otis Williams and Duke Fakir, are still touring with a new line up and selling out venues across up and down the country. They’ll... more info

ContactMusic — The Temptations singer Otis Williams thinks Beyoncé's performance at the Grammys was too sexual. The 72-year-old Motown legend is a big fan of the... more info

XLR8R — Legendary disco mixer John Morales—who, over the course of his career, has worked alongside luminaries such as James Brown, Barry White, and The Temptations—is soon releasing the third installment of his The M+M Mixes compilation series. read mo... more info

Dlisted — The producers of The Real Plasticwives of Beverly Hills will save a little money next season, because they won't have to pay an animal handler to throw Temptations cat treats at Adrienne Maloof's face when she starts to growl. Adrianne is d... more info