Tag Archives: Soul

Robert Cray Live at the BBC CDs + watch Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark video

Robert Cray Live at the BBC

Robert Cray is one of the few blues artists who managed to cultivate a mainstream following in the 1980s and 90s. During the course of a long-running career that began in the 1970s, he uniquely blended elements of rhythm & blues, pop and traditional blues ...

Introducing Duffy, "Rockferry" + watch Syrup and Honey video

Duffy - Rockferry

The twist of fate that marks out a favourite son or daughter to rise from the depths of a small seaside community in the North of Wales is hard to fathom. Duffy seems to have been chosen to sing. From her earliest memories, she just knew her destiny. She was going to be a singer ...

Kirsten Price Live in Seattle at Girl4Girl + watch video

Catch Kirsten Price live at Girl4Girl, Seattle's 3rd Annual Rock Against Cancer Benefit at Showbox Sodo on Saturday October 20th, 2007 at 9PM. The address is 1700 1st Ave South, Seattle, WA. British soul singer and multi-instrumentalist Kirsten Price performs songs from her recently completed debut offering, (recently featured on CSI and The L-Word). A [...]

Diva Thelma Houston Gives Her Favorite Songs A Woman's Touch

Thelma Houston

Thelma Houston, the dynamic voice behind the disco anthem "Don't Leave Me This Way," is back with her first album in over 17 years. In a clever twist, Houston uses A Woman's Touch (in stores August 14th via Shout! Factory) to transform songs made famous by some of the biggest singers - male singers - in R&B and pop [...]

Featured Artist: Douglas James Hall

Douglas James Hall

Douglas James Hall is a new up and coming artist currently breaking on the London acoustic scene.

Originally from the West Country and Brighton, Douglas has been making waves on the London open mic circuit playing various gigs across London - headlining at both the Viva Viva acoustic night and Priory Park Festival [...]

Sam Sparro debut EP Black and Gold set for release + watch video

Sam Sparro orbits into our stratosphere like a messenger from the future sent to hold off the end of summer blues with one last wild party. As he says in the lead track "S.A.M.S.P.A.R.R.O." of the EP Black & Gold, out August 21 2007 on Modus Vivendi Music, he has a lot to say and [...]

Ray Lamontagne Jolene video and 2007 tour dates

When I first heard Ray Lamontagne on the radio, the one thought that came to my mind was: Otis Redding. His voice has got soul and there are not many people on this planet that I would compare to Otis Redding. Ray Lamontagne's latest single "Jolene" off of his debut album Trouble is set for [...]

Urban Jazz Coalition Announces National Tour

Following show stopping appearances at the Seabreeze Jazz Festival, Jacksonville Jazz Festival, City of Lights Festival in Las Vegas, Jazz in the Park in Florida and the release of "Down to Get Up," the URBAN JAZZ COALITION (UJC) is bringing their funky sounds to major festival and concert appearances coast to coast. Redefining the rules [...]