+Vote!
Matt Geary's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here’s a reminder about Womad & Moseley folk Festival as provided by Graham Radley at World Unlimited Womad takes place over the weekend of July 25th - 27th here’s some of the wonderful line up and don’t miss the extra Thursday evening session- On-U Sound Showcase with Adrian Sherwood, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry & Little Axe Adrian Sherwood [...]
+Vote!
Chicken Yoghurt (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Unwanted tickets for WOMAD have been brandished and so we’re off to sunny Wiltshire for the weekend. Squeeze, Chic, Billy Cobham, and Mavis Staples are all on the menu (unfortunately we’re arriving to late to see the mighty Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry). Hopefully those ace curried new potatoes they last year will be on as well. Anybody [...]
+Vote!
Retro To Go (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Barry Murphy returns once more trawl the TV and radio guides (so you don't have to) to find anything worth tuning into this week. All listings are for UK terrestrial TV, Freeview and national radio, with the shows running from...
+Vote!
Mainstream Isn't So Bad...Is It? (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
A little while back I mentioned getting passes for the Green River Festival . At the time, the main reason I made plans to attend a show a few months in the future was the chance to see legendary soul musician Mavis Staples . After buying the tickets though, I checked out the complete line-up and recognized a few bands that I was interested in also seeing ( Lucinda Williams, Eilen Jewel, and Forro...
+Vote!
Pink Is The New Blog (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Olivia Newton-John got hitched … twice! The eldest Hanson spawns again. Speidi hit the gun range “in honor” of Heidi Montag’s late step brother. Christie Brinkley settles her divorce case. Paris Hilton denies that she got her ass beat at a club earlier this week. Robert Downey, Jr. to play Sherlock Holmes in a new movie directed by Guy Ritchie. A [...]
- send to a friend
-
Explore : Actors and Actresses, Adrian Grenier, Artists, Celebrity, Christie Brinkley, Cinema, Directors, Ethan Hawke, Guy Ritchie, Heidi Montag, Jessica Biel, Jessica Simpson, Music, Olivia Newton-John, Pamela Anderson, Robert Downey Jr., Rock and Pop, Soul
+Vote!
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
SFJAZZ Announces The Artist Line-Up for the 26th Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival Highlights Include Miles From India, Mavis Staples, Randy Newman, Dave Brubeck, Cecil Taylor, Archie Shepp, Jimmy Scott, Maceo Parker, Max Raabe and The Palast Orchester, Ravi Coltrane, Arturo Sandoval, Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchestra, Sweet Honey In The Rock, Toumani Diabat, Issac Delgado, Dr. Lonnie Smith,...
- send to a friend
-
Explore : Archie Shepp, Artists, Arturo Sandoval, Cecil Taylor, Jazz, Maceo Parker, Music, Randy Newman, Rhythm and Blues, Rock and Pop, Soul
+Vote!
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
Mavis Staples + Stephanie McKay Central Park Summerstage New York, New York June 13, 2008 On what turned out to be a mild summer evening, Bronx-born Stephanie McKay took the stage at Central Park Summerstage's opening night with her 9-piece band comprising Manny Laine (drums), Eli Menezes (guitar), Codee (keyboards), Vicente Archer (bass) and vocalists (Lisala , Keith Fluit, Rene Trenier) with "Harlem,"...
+Vote!
Red Pony Farm: A journey in motion (Free subscription) | 06/19/2008
First, Saturday was the 10th anniversary party for Sebago Brewing, so we Drove to the big city of South Portland Maine to say congratulations and enjoy some of this amazing stuff: and listen to a couple of songs by the band that was playing ( I meant to remember their name, but didn't) Next it was off to the preferably peaceful woods of Cornish to Say happy birthday to our dear friend RP. We were out...
1Vote!
The Daily Swarm (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
You know how every once in a while you hear about a show that from the sound of it will likely be one of the best shows of the year? Jon Brion’s show at Hideout comes to mind, and another upcoming show at the Hideout is giving me that “Must-see” vibe: Mavis Staples will record a new live album there on Monday June 23. Read and comment. From timeout.com.
+Vote!
theHotness Grrrl (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
FRIDAY, 06.13 - MAVIS STAPLES & STEPHANIE MCKAY @Central Park SummerStage in Manhattan FRIDAY, 06.13 - LES NUBIANS @House of Blues in Chicago SATURDAY, 06.14 - KOOL HERC & LITTLE JACKIE @The Brooklyn Public Library in BK SATURDAY, 06.14 - DIANE DACOSTA’S AMERICAN BEAUTY TOUR in Atlanta @Shrine of the Black Madonna SUNDAY, 06.15 – GAME 5 BOSTON CELTICS & LA LAKERS @Staple Arena in Los Angeles (and on...
+Vote!
Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
June 12 - Isaac Hayes in Prospect Park (FREE) (TONIGHT) June 13 - Mavis Staples & Stephanie McKay @ Summerstage (FREE) June 14 - Vampire Weekend, Kid Sister, Born Ruffians, host Andrew W.K. @ Summerstage (FREE) June 14 -...
+Vote!
Bold As Love (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
My friend Stephanie brings her powerful vocals and infectious brew of soul and funk to bear to kick off Summerstage's 2008 season tomorrow night. The date's in support of her forthcoming album "Tell It Like It Is," which is already...
+Vote!
The Blue Voice (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
More music from the wonderful Mavis Staples - perfect for a hot Sunday in the Northeast. From her performance at the 2007 Philadelphia Folk Festival. Hope you're close to a swimming pool today.
+Vote!
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
Source: [b]http://www.msnbc.msn.com/[/b] Just in. Read more: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/ ...
