R&B & Urban Music

Querying a Magazine Lands a Wrting Assignment for Joe Nolan

yvonneperry.blogspot.com     21 hrs ago          

Writers in the Sky team member, Joe Nolan, shares a bio he wrote about Otis Redding for a magazine called Culture Grits. He became involved with Culture Grits when he answered an online ad looking for writers for a new...                    

Every legend has a home court

theglobeandmail.com     06-Sep-2008          

Toronto's behind-the-scenes urban-music guru has big plans. For Will Strickland - president of the Urban Music Association of Canada, hip-hop spokesman, music promoter and burgeoning media personality - this is life. The...                    

Party Over Here - Part One

cobb.typepad.com     05-Sep-2008          

I'm going to try and do the full canonical list of party spots in my black LA starting back in the day. To this day I ignore most women that a lot of guys drool over. So if you haven't experienced it, imagine you coming...                    

Pick six: A half-dozen cool things in the world of music

startribune.com     06-Sep-2008          

A half-dozen cool things in the world of music, from two points of view: Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, State Fair. For free? Pinch me. Never thought I'd be so happy: the bump of old-school funk with a side of something...                    

Stevie Wonder:Talking Book

suite101.com     05-Sep-2008          

Album Review Featuring Superstition and Sunshine Of My Life Stevie Wonder's new creative freedom was yet to produce commercial success. With 'Superstition' and its parent album 'Talking Book' this was set to change. It was...                    

Invisible in plain sight

guardian.co.uk     05-Sep-2008          

There is no shortage of talented black acts in this country, yet they are woefully under-represented in the mainstream. Then shorten the list still further by naming the black British artists who've replicated domestic...                    

Inner City All-Stars to tour US military bases overseas

pegasusnews.com     04-Sep-2008          

The Inner City All-Stars will present their Funk, Brass & Jazz experience in concerts in Guam, & on their first overseas tour. Selected by Armed Forces Entertainment, the Inner City All-Stars will be touring Oct 8 – 20...                    

X-Press 2 - Lazy - 2008

dancenova.com     03-Sep-2008          

Esteemed London house producers Motto Blanco turn in a remix headed straight for Ibiza, adding pianos and strings with a (dare we say it) ‘funky’ bassline for optimum sun-kissed effect, echoing the... This is a content...                    

Philly's Finest

nashvillescene.com     04-Sep-2008          

In 2004, the idealistic young quintet of Philadelphians known as Dr. Dog found themselves shoved into the national spotlight, thanks in part to a sparkling profile in The New York Times—essentially a declaration that these...                    

Mary J. Blige and Robin Thicke Announce the Love-Soul Tour

prnewswire.com     04-Sep-2008   3 related          

Mary J. Blige and Robin Thicke Announce the Love-Soul Tour WE ALL GOT SOUL!! MATRIARCH/GEFFEN RECORDS RECORDING ARTIST DAVE YOUNG OPENS THE TOUR SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- When you think of the best that...                    

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