James Brown and Aretha Franklin: Two masters of 1960s ... - Afrik
Among many significant artists whose names became linked with “soul music” in the 1960s, James Brown and Aretha Franklin stand out as exceptionally popular performers with multidecade careers; in fact, they are the top two rhythm-blues artists of ...March 18, 2010
Chicago - A.V. Club
... Self-described "booze rockers" The Dirty Rooks are one of those exemplary bar bands that ought to melt the heart of any icy, serious music fan with pure, unrequited devotion to sloppy rhythm and blues. With absolutely no regard for subtlety, the ...March 18, 2010
OurSound in the Newspaper - Owen Sound Sun Times
... Jeffares, guitar and vocals, Dave Fearnall, keyboards, Kevin Dandeno, bass and vocals, Rod Ramsay, harmonicas, and Neil Raynsford, drums, have been playing blues and Rhythm and blues music together for seventeen years. With three sold out albums ...March 18, 2010
SXSW Music: Lewisville band Jonathan Tyler & the ... - Dallas Morning News
... you ask Jonathan Tyler, the blues tag gets bandied about too much. For instance, Tyler and his group, the Northern Lights, have been classified as blues in the official performance schedule for the South by Southwest Music ... band's rhythmMarch 18, 2010
Barry Darling, Producer of Weekend Morning Classical ... - MPBN
Barry has had a lifelong love of classical music, jazz, rhythm & blues, bluegrass, music of the Middle East, and even for an occasional heavy metal band now and then. He operates a recording service specializing in choral music, historic pipe organs ...March 14, 2010
Gospel singer to celebrate faith with Friday show - Digital Collegian
Gaither said he had trouble labeling the group's music, but would put it somewhere between Americana, country, rhythm and blues and choir. "I hesitate to use the term contemporary," Gaither said. "Shelf life is pretty short for that word."March 18, 2010
Seamlessly Wedding Cuban Rhythm to American Jazz - New York Times
... in the descargas, or collective jam sessions — the most meaningful link between jazz and Afro-Cuban music — where the set got its elevation. In “Blues Para Chano” and “Blues Guaguancó” the rhythm was layered through the cross-weave ...March 15, 2010
RIP Alex Chilton, American Music Man - Popmatters.com
... something remarkable: a living repository of that unheard music, a profane, profound, wisecracking American Music Man. Chilton was famous for packing his sets with the most obscure and hilarious rhythm and blues and early rock songs he could ...March 18, 2010
The Farr Side: A good mix of talent in 'Idol' top 12 - Norwich Bulletin
DeWyze has that strong rocker vibe, and Garcia’s music strikes a chord with rhythm and blues lovers. I’m a little tired of DioGuardi saying Garcia peaked early in the competition with his version of Paula Abdul’s “Straight Up” during ...March 18, 2010
Ramping up the Blues - Tulsa World
Wexler quite literally invented the term "rhythm and blues," and was a consummate music maker. In his New York Times obituary, he's quoted as saying he only wanted two words on his tombstone: "More bass." "I'll tell you about Nathan," he said, for ...March 17, 2010