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Concert review: Raphael Saadiq at Park West
Turn It UpRaphael Saadiq’s love affair with the soul music of his parents’ generation became explicit in the first moments of his concert Friday at a packed Park West. Over a drum beat that sounded like vintage Motown knocking at the door,...... -
Bootsy Collins defines the funk: 'Making something out of nothing'
Turn It UpIt’d be audacious coming from just anybody else, but William “Bootsy” Collins named his new album “The Funk Capital of the World” (Mascot) knowing full well he could back up the claim. Everyone from Snoop Dogg and Chuck D to.... -
Live review: Seun Anikulapo Kuti & Egypt 80 at California Plaza
Pop & Hiss Seun Kuti may be in only his late 20s, but when he stood on the outdoor stage at Grand Performances in downtown Los Angeles on Friday night, his alto sax held tight against his body, surrounded by 13 remarkable...... -
Live review: Global Soul with Stevie Wonder at the Hollywood Bowl
Pop & HissAt the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday night, the Tonight Show's Ricky Minor presented Global Soul, featuring Stevie Wonder, Janelle Monae, Sharon Jones, Mia Doi Todd and others.... -
Wednesday Platz Picks: A classic soul sound, plus blues and country rock
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGOne of my all-time favorite Musikfest discoveries remains the Austin-based soul/funk/R&B band Mingo Fishtrap, which is set to take over Americaplatz at 7 p.m. On top of being tight and groovy as hell, Mingo Fishtrap creates a classic, Stax Records-era....... -
Bruno Mars is simple, fun and entertaining in Allentown Fair opener
Lehigh Valley MusicIn a day when popular music artists such as Lady Gaga try fill their work with dark, controversial messages and compete to outdo each other with huge stage spectacles, Bruno Mars proved Tuesday at Allentown Fair’s opening night that a...... -
Buddy Holly score card -- Hollywood star: 1; Grammy awards: 0
Pop & HissBuddy Holly got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last week, but still has no Grammy Awards. Holly and other pioneering rock and rollers have long been overlooked by Grammy voters.... -
Birthers show true colors
Donald Trump doesn't like "birthers." He calls the word "unfair" to people who don't believe President Barack Obama was born in the U.S. Very well, then. If not birthers, how about if we call them "morons?" How about "jackasses," "imbeciles," "idiots"...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, CBS Corp., Barack Obama, Lady Gaga, Donald Trump
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Solomon Burke dead at 70; 'the king of rock and soul'
Turn It UpSolomon Burke, the robust, regal preacher-turned-singer who defined soul music in the ‘60s and continued to perform and minister for decades afterward, died Sunday in Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport. Burke died on a plane after arriving on a flight from... -
Let the Zamrock revival begin: Now-Again releases Rikki Ililonga and Musi-O-Tunya [Updated]
Pop & HissLos Angeles being a car town, driving soundtracks are important and help calm the nerves and lift the spirits while navigating the oft-living hell that is the daily commute. Thank goodness, then, for "Dark Sunrise," the exquisite new reissue of...... -
Review: For John Mellencamp, oh, yeah, life goes on
Lehigh Valley MusicMore than almost any of his stylistic forebears, or contemporaries, John Mellencamp has faced aging not with the sage understanding of a Bob Dylan or a sad searching of a Bruce Springsteen, but with the same defiance that has always...... -
'Dancing With the Stars' results recap: The booty shake off
Show TrackerHad she left “Dancing With the Stars” a couple weeks ago, we would have dismissed her as just another former Girl Next Door. But those extra two weeks and a slammin’ samba really gave Kendra Wilkinson the ability to redeem......
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