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Tindersticks Release New Single 'Nancy' from Forthcoming LP 'Soft Tissue'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2024

Tindersticks has released a new single “Nancy” from their forthcoming album Soft Tissue out September 13 via City Slang. Soft Tissue is now available for pre-order on all formats as well as an exclusive limited edition vinyl bundle including a special 7” New World / Falling the Light. Listen to the new single!

Suzan-Lori Parks to Bring 6-Piece Band Sula & the Joyful Noise to Joe's Pub
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2024

Suzan-Lori Parks will bring her 6-piece band, Sula & the Joyful Noise to Joe’s Pub for a one night only engagement. Learn how to purchase tickets.

BRAINSTORY Share 'Too Yung' Recorded Live At Diamond Mine
by Michael Major - Mar 5, 2024

The band releases a live version of the track filmed at Diamond Mine studio in Long Island City, owned by the soul-funk rhythm section who've performed with the likes of Amy Winehouse, Sharon Jones, Charles Bradley, Lee Fields and seen all-star producers like Mark Ronson and Jeff Bhasker use the studio for projects including Lady Gaga and Dua Lipa.

Cast Set For PETER PAN at the Rose Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2023

Rose Theatre has announced casting for J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan, in a new version by Evan Placey, with music and lyrics by Vikki Stone and directed by Lucy Morell. 

Hermanos Gutiérrez Release Stirring Remix Of 'Los Chicos Tristes' By El Michels Affair With Jensine Benitez
by Michael Major - Oct 10, 2023

Hermanos Gutiérrez release a stirring remix of 'Los Chicos Tristes' by El Michels Affair feat. Jensine Benitez and set 2024 headline tour dates. Remixed by Leon Michels, better known as El Michels Affair, and introducing vocals from Jensine Benitez, the new take on the beloved ambient instrumental adds more prominent drum beats.

Los Yesterday's And Thee Illusions Will Perform At Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2023

Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles and Mano y Mano presents Los Yesterday's and Thee Illusions on July 14, 2023.

Los Yesterdays And Thee Illusions To Perform At Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2023

Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles and Mano y Mano to present Los Yesterdays and Thee Illusions on July 14, 2023.

Boogaloo Assassins and Dj Clifton Weaver, A.k.a. Dj Soft Touch Will Perform at Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023

Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles & Nance Arte Productions presents Boogaloo Assassins and Dj Clifton Weaver, a.k.a. Dj Soft Touch on June 11, 2023.

NYC's 79.5 Announces New LP & Shares Single 'Our Hearts Didn't Go That Way (Feat. Durand Jones)'
by Michael Major - Mar 22, 2023

The new collection’s melodies may be hard to categorize, from 70’s underground disco to acid jazz. Current lineup includes singer, songwriter and composer Kate Mattison, singer and rapper Lola Adanna, drummer Caito Sanchez (Charles Bradley, Lee Fields), bassist Andrew Raposo (Midnight Magic, Hess Is More) and sax player + flautist Izaak Mills.

Cast Announced For STARS: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2023

Tamasha and ICA have announced the cast for Mojisola Adebayo's STARS: an Afrofuturist Space Odyssey. Performances are 13 April – 4 May 2023.

The Soul Motivators Share 'Power!' From Upcoming Full Length 'Do It Together'
by Michael Major - Mar 1, 2023

'Power' pushes the TSM sound to new celestial limits - Interstellar synths and drum n’ bass inspired breakbeats are mediated by Teruko’s ethereal vocals with the fire and passion of Bettye Lavette and tight rhythm of The JB’s. Other highlights include, ‘It is what it is’ - a smooth soul groover that would easily blend into any Hitsville playlist!

Photos: SYLVIA Starring Beverley Knight Opens at The Old Vic
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 16, 2023

The company of Sylvia and friends celebrated the world premiere of the show last night at The Old Vic. Sylvia is an Old Vic and ZooNation: The Kate Prince Company production in association with Sadler’s Wells. The show runs until 8th April. See photos from opening night!

Photos: Inside Rehearsal or SYLVIA at The Old Vic
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2023

All new rehearsal photos have been released for the highly anticipated world premiere of the musical Sylvia, directed and choreographed by Kate Prince and starring Beverley Knight as Emmeline Pankhurst.

Lee Fields Shares New Classic Soul/R&B Single
by Michael Major - Oct 12, 2022

Legendary soul singer Lee Fields has shared his new classic soul/R&B single, “Two Jobs,” available now via Daptone Records at all DSPs and streaming services. “Two Jobs” marks the latest song from Fields’ first new album in three years and full-length Daptone Records debut, Sentimental Fool. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Jesse Roper To Return With New LP 'Horizons' Tomorrow
by Michael Major - Sep 29, 2022

With a famously raucous live show, a diverse history of international touring, burgeoning streaming numbers, sync placements in major TV shows, and an ever-expanding fanbase, Jesse Roper returns tomorrow with Horizons, his third album and first full-length release in over four years. And now, announcing a cross-Canada fall tour.

Soul Legend Lee Fields Shares New Song 'Forever'
by Michael Major - Sep 14, 2022

Lee Fields has shared his timeless new single, “Forever,” available now via Daptone Records at all DSPs and streaming services. A stripped-down live performance video – featuring backing from guitarist Thomas Brenneck (Charles Bradley, Menahan Street Band) and vocalist Josh Lane (Thee Sacred Souls) – is now available on YouTube.

Jesse Roper Returns With 'Cool Whip' From Third LP 'Horizons'
by Michael Major - Aug 15, 2022

Canadian rocker Jesse Roper is back with the sultry and Motown-inspired new single “Cool Whip.” Working closely with famed JUNO-nominated producer Gus Van Go (Metric, The Stills, Whitehorse, Arkells, The Trews, Sam Roberts) on this new collection of songs has pushed Roper into creating some of his best work.

Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal To Celebrate New Album Live At Northside Tavern
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2022

Josh Hoyer And Soul Colossal announced Friday, Sept 2 at Northside Tavern.

A Night Of Chicano Soul Under The Stars to Feature Thee Sacred Souls, Los Yesterdays & The Puppet Master at Levitt Pavilion
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2022

A classic Chicano soul concert perfect for a night of slow dancing under the stars in MacArthur Park. Just one of the FREE summer concerts presented at the Levitt Pavilion, featuring acclaimed, emerging talent to seasoned, award-winning performers in a broad range of music genres.

Video: LA-Based Band SERATONES Appear on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Marissa Tomeo - May 3, 2022

Seratones performed their single “Good Day” as part of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’s #LateShowMeMusic series. Filmed at Skydeck in Nashville, TN and directed by Dylan Reyes, the performance features backing vocals by friends Devon Gilfillian, Kam Franklin (The Suffers) & Nicole Atkins. The performance initially launched this past Friday, April 29 – the same day that they released their third full length album, Love & Algorhythms. Watch “Good Day” via The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’s YouTube page HERE, and listen to the album in full HERE.