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SHA LA DAS Release Debut Album LOVE IN THE WIND
by Tori Hartshorn - August 30, 2018 Daptone Records imprint Dunham Records will release Love In The Wind on September 21. It's the debut album from the Sha La Das, featuring harmonic sensibilities rooted indoo wop, blues and soul. The album was truly a family affair within both the Daptone and Schalda family. Produced by Thomas Brenne...
61st Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Tickets On Sale Now
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2018 Three-day Arena and Grounds Ticket Packages for the 61st Annual Monterey Jazz Festival, September 21-23 are on sale now, and can be purchased online at montereyjazzfestival.org or by calling 888.248.6499....
Sha La Das Featuring Sharon Jones, Charles Bradly Band Members to Release Debut Album September 12
by Macon Prickett - July 26, 2018 Today, Daptone Records imprint Dunham Records announced Love In The Wind, the debut album from the Sha La Das featuring harmonic sensibilities rooted in doo wop, blues and soul. The album-out September 21-was truly a family affair within both the Daptone and Schalda family. Produced by Thomas Brenne...
Seaport District Unveils Full Artist Lineup For Inaugural Pier 17 Rooftop Concert Series
by Macon Prickett - May 14, 2018 The Howard Hughes Corporation (NYSE: HHC), in partnership with exclusive booking partner Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV) announced today the full artist lineup for the inaugural Pier 17 Rooftop Concert Series in the Seaport District. In conjunction with previously announced headliners, A...
Inaugural Pier 17 Rooftop Concert Series Will Feature Amy Schumer, Kings of Leon, & More
by Macon Prickett - May 07, 2018 The Howard Hughes Corporation (NYSE: HHC), in partnership with exclusive booking partner Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV) announced today the opening lineup for the inaugural Pier 17 Rooftop Concert Series in the Seaport District. As part of 'Seaport Summer,' a seasonal series of experien...
61st Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Package Tickets On Sale 5/1
by Tori Hartshorn - April 26, 2018 Three-day Arena and Grounds Ticket Packages for the 61st Annual Monterey Jazz Festival, September 21-23 go on sale Tuesday, May 1. Tickets can be purchased online at montereyjazzfestival.org or by calling 888.248.6499....
Indie/Soul Artist Deva Mahal Releases 'Run Deep'. 3/23
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2018 Genre defying R&B/Soul goddess Deva Mahal is set to release her much-anticipated debut album Run Deep on March 23 via Motéma Music, fresh off the success of her self-titled introductory EP. Run Deep was produced by Scott Jacoby (Vampire Weekend, José James, Coldplay), with two tracks produced by Jar...
The Marcus King Band To Join Tedeschi Trucks Band Summer Tour
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2018 The Marcus King Band has announced that they will support Tedeschi Trucks Band and The Drive-By Truckers on TTB's 'Wheels Of Soul' 2018 tour. Hailed by audiences and critics as 'a champion of the summer concert season'...
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings 'Soul Of A Woman' Out Today
by Danielle Kfare - November 21, 2017 Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings' final studio album Soul of a Woman is out today on Daptone Records. A lush, orchestral masterpiece, the dynamic album was recorded before Sharon's passing last November (a year ago almost to the day) and captures the riveting performer's incredible vocal capabilities an...
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Share 'Call on God' Video
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2017 Sharon Jones wrote 'Call on God' in the late 1970's for E.L. Fields' Gospel Wonders, a choir she sang with throughout most of her life at the Universal Church of God in New York City....
Brooklyn Rock Lottery Announces 1st Round of Participants Benefitting PLOT & Unidos Por Puerto Rico
by Emily Bruno - October 31, 2017 The ROCK LOTTERY concept is simple, but effective. Twenty-five musicians meet at 10:00AM at the evening's performance venue. These volunteers are organized into five bands through a lottery-based chance selection. The five different groups are then released to practice at different locations. The mu...
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Final Studio Album: Soul of a Woman, Out 11/17
by Emily Bruno - October 10, 2017 Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings' final studio album, Soul of a Woman, is a lush, orchestral masterpiece. A true testament to the life and career of Daptone's fearless leader and one of the world's greatest performers....
Deva Mahal Announces New EP + Releases Track + NYC Event
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2017 Deva Mahal has announced the release of her forthcoming self-titled EP, out October, 27 2017 via Mot ma Music. Run Deep, the first track from her self-titled debut EP, was premiered today via Okayplayer....
WFuV Introduces THE BOOGIE DOWN with Binky Griptite
by A.A. Cristi - July 17, 2017 WFUV, New York (90.7 FM/wfuv.org) - Binky Griptite, longtime guitarist and emcee for The Dap-Kings, is bringing the funk to WFUV on Saturday nights between 8-11 p.m. The Boogie Down, a danceable blend of vintage soul and R&B, debuts on July 22. Paul Cavalconte's expanded, free-form Cavalcade will no...
Radiohead Among Winners at A2IM's 6th Annual Libera Awards
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2017 At NYC's PlayStation Theater last night, A2IM honored a select list of luminaries in a star-studded, highly-anticipated awards ceremony. Presented by SoundExchange, the 6th annual Libera Awards gave members of the independent music community an opportunity to come together and celebrate their peers....
Award-Winning Talents Common and OK GO to Headline Lowdown Hudson Music Fest This July
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2017 Arts Brookfield's annual summer music festival, the Lowdown Hudson Music Fest, returns to the heart of downtown New York for its seventh summer on July 18 and 19.... |