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2019-06-12:

 

Twin Cities - Saxophonist Maceo Parker covers all the bases with high-energy Dakota show
If the music industry had a Sideman Hall of Fame, 76-year-old saxophonist Maceo Parker would undoubtedly be a member. Parker, who led his septet at the Dakota on Tuesday night in Minneapolis, played invaluable, influential roles in bands led by ...

 

 
 

2019-06-10:

 

Metro News - Chaka Khan takes us on a disco journey as she headlines Cross The Tracks
Chaka Khan headlined the first ever Cross The Tracks festival on Sunday, emitting warmth and pure disco joy across London's Brockwell Park in Brixton.

 

 
 

2019-06-07:

 

Forbes - Who I Am: Adam Lambert On Bowie, Burning Man, Gaga, Queen, The Who And More
After devoting himself exclusively to singing with Queen the last four years, Adam Lambert has a new solo single and album, 'Velvet', on the way, I spoke to Lambert for my Who I Am column about his wide range of influences, from David Bowie and Lady Gaga to fashion and movies.

 

 
 

2019-06-06:

 

The Boston Globe - An otherworldly farewell show from George Clinton and P-Funk
At 77, the bandleader known as Dr. Funkenstein took over the Rockland Trust Bank Pavilion for a 100-minute dash through greatest hits and more recent moonshots.

 

 
 

2019-06-06:

 

Las Vegas Weekly - Production giants Sly & Robbie pop in to headline Reggae in the Desert
'We take chances and go for it, and we're always trying', Sly Dunbar tells the Weekly. '[Robbie is] always trying to find that sweet spot, so we can anchor the song that we're working on'.

 

 
 

2019-06-04:

 

AFROPUNK - APPRECIATING GEORGE CLINTON'S CREATIVE NUISANCE
On the occasion of George Clinton's retirement from the stage, AFROPUNK salutes the Parliament-Funkadelic leader, a non-confirming Black original.

 

 
 

2019-06-03:

 

SceneStr - Marc Martel Is Right On The Mark When It Comes To Queen's Freddie Mercury
Marc Martel's The Ultimate Queen Celebration arrives in Australia August 2019.

 

 
 

2019-06-03:

 

Mid-Day - Karsh Kale and Kamakshi Khanna's secret project
A Mumbai-based singer Kamakshi Khanna spills the beans on her collaboration with Karsh Kale and future projects

 

 
 

2019-06-02:

 

Eastern Daily Press - My vinyl heaven: Queen - Sheer Heart Attack
Nick Richards rewinds to 1974 and reassess Queen's third album, 'Sheer Heart Attack'

 

 
 

2019-05-31:

 

Prince George's Sentinel - Senegalese Superstar Youssou N'Dour brings his Worldbeat sound to Strathmore
Senegalese superstar Youssou N'Dour performed before a delighted audience at the Strathmore Music Center on May 29, lighting up the stage with his innovative, Worldbeat sound. Backed by his dynamic nine-piece band, Super Etoile de Dakar, the singer, songwriter and composer performed a 90-minute set that blended various musical cultures, including rock, Latin, Afro-pop and Mbalax.

 

 
 

2019-05-30:

 

CityBeat - Funkmaster George Clinton Brings Final Tour with Parliament-Funkadelic to Cincinnati This Weekend
The legendary musician - who received a special Lifetime Achievement Award from the Grammys recently - announced that, at age 77, he's decided to retire from the road

 

 
 

2019-05-27:

 

BlackPressUSA - Godfather of Funk George Clinton decides to let the music keep playing
We know him and love him as the Godfather of Funk. But George Clinton is so much more. After singing doo-wop on street corners in his hometown of Plainfield, New Jersey, as a teenager, Clinton was just a young musician when he opened a barbershop and began to style hair.

 

 
 

2019-05-27:

 

Consequence of Sound - How Beastie Boys, Weezer, and Spike Jonze Reinvented the Music Video
In 1994, young filmmaker Spike Jonze directed videos for Weezer's 'Buddy Holly' and Beastie Boys' 'Sabotage' that changed the genre forever.

 

 
 

2019-05-26:

 

Arkansas Online - Funk is key to grooving with the jazz of sax man Maceo Parker
Saxophonist Maceo Parker has scored the funk trifecta. In the 1960s, the trenchant, bluesy wail of his horn served as a foil for James Brown's screams and grunts on such classics as 'Cold Sweat'. The following decade, he toured with George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic just as the Mothership was landing. And by 1999 -- after he'd long since established himself as a bandleader -- Parker was touring with Prince.

 

 
 

2019-05-25:

 

The Guardian - The Raconteurs review - maximum rock'n'roll
Former White Stripes frontman Jack White and his re-energised Raconteurs have a guitar-wielding blast

 

 
 

2019-05-23:

 

New Times San Luis Obispo - Michael Franti and Spearhead brings socially conscious sounds to the Avila Beach Golf Resort on May 31
Is Michael Franti the cure for cynicism? I know he's trying to be. His recent documentary film, Stay Human, chronicles five remarkable people from around...

 

 
 

2019-05-23:

 

DIY - The Raconteurs, Electric Ballroom, London
They're baaaack!

 

 
 

2019-05-21:

 

AFROPUNK - LIZZO IS THE STAR WE NEED RIGHT NOW
Lizzo is not just a pop hitmaker, she's become an icon for self-love and -empowerment, for plus-size beauty and feminist sex positivity.

 

 
 

2019-05-20:

 

Clash Magazine - Review: Flying Lotus - Flamagra
How has it been five years since the last Flying Lotus release? In no way does it feel like half a decade since 'You're Dead', that epic post-mortuary...

 

 
 

2019-05-20:

 

Norwich Evening News - KRS One review: He captivated a lively crowd in a performance which was well worth the wait
Legendary Bronx based hip-hop artist KRS One bounded onto stage and delivered a rip-roaring performance for Norwich's hip-hop boppers on Sunday night (May 19).

 

 
 

2019-05-20:

 

Forge - Preview: Hip-hop royalty KRS will be in Sheffield
KRS-One hails from the Bronx during the time when hip-hop was just getting off the ground. He was there when the genre started.

 

 
 

2019-05-17:

 

Stereogum - The Raconteurs - 'Help Me Stranger' Video
For a solid decade, the Raconteurs, Jack White and Brendan Benson's swaggering rock band, were silent. But at the end of last year, the Raconteurs returned, releasing a surprise single that featured two new songs, 'Sunday Driver' and 'Now That You're Gone.' Both of those songs will appear on Help Us Stranger, the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2008's Consolers Of The Lonely...

 

 
 

2019-05-15:

 

The Washington Post - Saxophonist Maceo Parker has done it all
He brings his '2 percent jazz, 98 percent funky stuff' to the Birchmere this week.

 

 
 

2019-05-15:

 

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber - Band takes Peter Gabriel's music in a new direction
The Security Project will recreate some of the mystery from Gabriel's original music.

 

 
 

2019-05-15:

 

PopMatters - Senegal's Most Famous Singer Youssou N'Dour Shares His 'History'
Senegalese legend Youssou N'Dour sings of past and present with his golden voice on new release 'History'

 

 
 

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