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Where I’m Coming From: The Influence Of Stevie Wonder Today

May 16, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under Articles

It seems to be a common experience for many of us that our first memories of Stevie Wonder are early ones. That is to say, his contribution to music has been a natural part of the soundtracks to our lives for as long as we can remember – whether it was seeing him perform on [...]

Album Review: Elisa Caleb – Carry Me Home

March 17, 2010 by Tola Ositelu  
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Spring is upon us and the welcome sound of dulcet jazz hangs in the air like the sweet smell of cherry blossom. Mama’s Gun ushered in the new season with their funky jazzi-fied debut album Routes to Riches in early March. April has more treats in store as Caribbean/Filipina lovely, Elisa Caleb releases Carry Me [...]

London Event: Lulu Fall live at Jazz Re:Freshed this Thursday (18 March)

March 17, 2010 by SoulCulture  
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this week at jazz re:freshed…. LULU FALL Known for her warm, rich, and colorful sound, this 24-year-old vocalist continues to captivate her audiences. Born into a West African family, in D.C. Lulu has always been surrounded by music, whether it was Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles or Senegalese artist Youssou N’Dour. Check out her debut album, [...]

Heartless cover by Chris Mann

April 27, 2009 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under New Music

Just came across this dope cover of Kanye West’s “Heartless” by new artist Chris Mann, signed to Sony. Checkit: Find out more about Chris Mann at chrismannmusic.com Ta very much for the headsup, thecouchsessions.com

MUHSINAH – interview and competition

April 18, 2009 by M. Gosho Oakes  
Filed under Blogs

This week, we caught up with a lovely soul singer from Washington DC by the name of Muhsinah. If you already know about her (and you should!), you’ll be interested to hear what she has to say about the recent shifts and changes in her music away from sampling… If she’s brand new to you, [...]

Win tickets to see Cameo rock London on Saturday!

April 16, 2009 by M. Gosho Oakes  
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Y’ello y’all…  Londoners, what you doing on Saturday night? Wanna check out Cameo performing at the Indig02 for FREE? Read on… [or, lazy readers: just click the pic to enter the comp] Legendary R&B Funk group Cameo to hold a one-off concert at indigO2 at The O2 on Saturday 18th April 2009

PRINCE LIVE ON JAY LENO (VIDEO)

March 26, 2009 by SoulCulture  
Filed under Music, TV

PRINCE LIVE >>>>>>>> MICHAEL THIS IS IT CONCERTS!! FACT BITCHES!! But seriously.. Micheal needs to contact Prince’s plastic surgeon.. The man doesnt age!! V