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Devil’s Pie: D’Angelo’s Voodoo Turns 25

January 26, 2025January 26, 2025 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 2000, 25th Anniversary, D'Angelo, Erykah Badu, Method Man, Pino Palladino, Questlove, Redman, Virgin Records, Voodoo

Looking back on the soul sensation’s sophomore classic

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Remembrance Soul 

Soul Legend Sam Moore Dead at 89

January 10, 2025January 11, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Atlantic Records, Dave Prater, RIP, Sam & Dave, Sam Moore, Stax Records

Along with partner Dave Prater, he helped define an era

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Soul 

Inside The Motown Vinyl Revival

December 9, 2024December 9, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Diana Ross and the Supremes, Elemental Music, Marvin Gaye, Motown, Motown Records, The Four Tops, The Jackson 5, The Temptations, The Undisputed Truth

Discussing Elemental Music’s stellar reissue campaign of the soul label’s classic LPs

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Holiday Soul 

LISTEN: Sullvn Shares ‘Seasons’ for Xmas

December 6, 2024December 6, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Black Pumas, Christmas, holiday, Seasons, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, sullvn

Debut EP, Love and Lies, out now

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jazz Remembrance Soul 

Remembering Quincy Jones

November 7, 2024November 7, 2024 Kara Tucker 1 Comment James Ingram, Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney, Quincy Jones, RIP, Sidney Lumet, Soul Bossa Nova, Stevie Wonder, Truman Capote

The legendary music producer lived a full life on borrowed time

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Dub/Reggae Funk Instrumental jazz Soul 

Apifera Have Arrived

October 24, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Apifera, Frankie Reyes, Keep The Outside Open, Public Records, Stones Throw Records

Catching up with the Stones Throw supergroup

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Soul 

LISTEN: The Paula Boggs Band Shares Poignant New Single “Edith’s Coming Home”

August 22, 2024August 23, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Edith Miller, Janus, Live at Sweetwater Music Hall, Paula Boggs, Paula Boggs Band

New album, Live at Sweetwater Music Hall, out tomorrow

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Soul 

Take A Little Trip: Minnie Riperton’s Perfect Angel at 50

August 15, 2024August 15, 2024 Robin E. Cook 0 Comments 1974, 50th anniversary, Lovin' You, Maya Rudolph, Minnie Riperton, Perfect Angel, Rotary Connection

Looking back on the late soul great’s signature album beyond its biggest hit

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Funk Soul 

Time for Livin’: Sly and the Family Stone’s Small Talk at 50

July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 Jeremy Shatan 3 Comments 1974, 50th anniversary, Funkadelic, Loose Booty, Sly and the Family Stone, Sly Stone, Small Talk, Time for Livin'

Saluting the most underrated album in the funk great’s catalog

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Funk Rock Soul 

WATCH: James “Biscuit” Rouse Pays Homage to Buddy Miles with “Them Changes”

July 15, 2024July 15, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Andre Betts, Biscuit and Buddy, Buddy Miles, Carlos Santana, James "Biscuit" Rouse, Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, Them Changes

Full-length tribute to iconic drummer, Biscuit and Buddy, out September 13th

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New Wave Prince Rock Soul 

How Purple Rain Cemented Prince’s Path to Immortality

June 26, 2024June 26, 2024 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1984, 40th Anniversary, Apollonia, Bobby Z, Brown Mark, Darling Nikki, Dr. Fink, Dreams, James Foley, Let's Go Crazy, Lisa Coleman, Prince, Prince and the Revolution, Purple Rain, The Time, Vanity, Wendy Melvoin, When Doves Cry, William Blinn

Looking back on 40 years of the soundtrack to the Purple One’s cinematic breakthrough

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Punk Soul 

The BellRays Announce New Album Heavy Steady Go!

June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Betty Davis, Bon Scott, California, CHEAP TRICK, Fleetwood Mac, Heavy Steady Go!, I Fall Down, Riverside, Sweet Gee Records, The BellRays, Tom Petty

Listen to first single, “I Fall Down,” below

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Soul 

WATCH: Citrus Sun Share Video for “Down for the Third Time”

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Bobby Caldwell, Charlie Allen, Citrus Sun, Dome Records, Dominic Glover, Down for the Third Time, Incognito, London, Natalie Duncan

Soulful cover of the 1978 Bobby Caldwell classic appears on the British R&B group’s fourth album, Anaconga

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Festivals Hip Hop Soul 

The Roots Picnic Re-Centers Philly in Black Music

June 4, 2024June 4, 2024 Dan Weiss 0 Comments Andre 3000, Babyface, Black Thought, Erykah, Erykah Badu, Ghostface Killah, J. Period, Jill Scott, Jilly from Philly, Lil Wayne, Method Man, Nas, Pharrell Williams, Questlove, Redman, Roots Picnic 2024, The Roots

In its 15th year, the annual fest remains a bustling intersection of musical quality and rich culture

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North Americana Pop Rock Soul 

Pokey LaFarge Ventures Into Rhumba Country

May 30, 2024May 30, 2024 Justin Cober-Lake 0 Comments 2024, Ken Boothe, New West Records, Pokey LaFarge, Rhumba Country

The American original talks about travel, spirituality and his eclectic new album

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