El Michels Affair’s Leon Michels has been an in-demand performer, producer, songwriter, and record label owner for the last 20 years or so. He began ...
I'm quite late on this because this track has been out for a month now, and more importantly because it would have been the perfect track for Valentin...
BJ The Chicago Kid is one of my absolute favorite voices in soul and R&B today. While you might not know his name, you'll certainly know his voice...
It's hard not to think of Leon Bridges as an old soul: he dresses like a stylish 1950's sartorial man on stage; all his photos on Instagram are taken ...
Soul music has never really gone out of style. Many artists incorporate it into their sound or do their own particular take on the genre. From Amy Win...
Charles Bradley has always had a certain amount of "hurt" in his tunes. His voice crumbles as he sings about loss and sorrow, but on this new album, ...
Last night wrapped up a monumental weekend in San Francisco. Estimates suggested that one million people entered the city to enjoy one of the many eve...
This week's Old School Wednesday is taken from Al Green's fifth album, I'm Still In Love With You, which went platinum.One of the reasons it reached s...
If listening to some old school R&B and soul music doesn't give you a warm fuzzy feeling, well, then I don't know what will. If you have a record ...
If you haven't heard of Pat Sansone, you should pay attention. He's part of Wilco and Autumn Defense, and he's worked with Jamie Lidell in the past (m...
We all love discovering new music, but too many "music junkies" fail to take the time to appreciate music's past. Soul/R&B music is defined by som...
The legendary Hideout in Chicago played host to a sweaty dance party in celebration of JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound's release of a new 7" single, ...