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Led Zeppelin is considered by many to be one of the greatest bands in the history of rock music, but their roots clearly lie in the tradition of the blues. Their blues influences got the best of them on a few occasions during their run in the late 60s and 70s. In 1972, the band […]

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According to XConnect: This Day In Music & Entertainment 1957– “You Send Me” by Sam Cooke peaked at #1 on the pop singles chart. 1967– Gladys Knight & the Pips broke into the Top 10 with “I Heard it Through the Grapevine.” 1969– Cindy Birdsong of the Supremes was kidnapped by the caretaker of her […]

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Getty Images / By Jerritt Clark Singer/songwriter John Legend was in Majic 107.5 / 97.5’s studios recently and spoke with Carol Blackmon about his new album with The Roots, Wake Up Everybody. John talked about how the album came about, Kanye West and the “Waiting for Superman” documentary. He also reminisced about how he got […]

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A favorite of First Lady Michelle Obama and oft-compared to Bill Withers, Anthony “Acey Ducey” David has been wooing audiences with his unique brand of folksy soul and honest lyricism since his 2004 debut 3 Chords and The Truth, gaining national attention with his Grammy nominated duet with India Arie for “Words” off his Red […]

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Over the weekend, Jazmine Sullivan performed at the 19th Annual Stone Soul Picnic in Druid Hill Park in Baltimore. This was Jazmine Sullivan’s first performance since she has been working on her new album and she rocked it.

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VIA Suite903 Angie Stone looks great, sounds at the top of her game, and she’s such a f-ing lady. Who knew she had a flair for irony too? Her short-length tribute to the DJ is two fold: those same guys and girls who’ve set mood using her pillowy soft body of work (POW!) through her […]

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Eric Benet gives us a taste of the bitter sweet love of yesterday with his leaked track “Sometimes I Cry.” We are giving this to you exclusively no where else can this be heard. You are first to hear it. Let us know what you think. RELATED ARTICLES: VIDEO: VIKTER DUPLAIX “ELECTRIC LOVE” THE WORLD’S […]

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Check out the official cover of Prince’s new album, ‘20Ten’. The free record will hit stores on July 22nd and on July 10th across Europe.

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In 2011 The Temptations will be celebrating their 50th Anniversary and just when you thought you’ve heard them at their best, Voice Distributions proudly presents to you The Temptations 49th album “Still Here.” Still Here is infused with Old-School five-part harmony and contemporary touches, creating new Temptations classics. Executive produced by original Temptation Otis Williams, […]

In a day where small private owned record stores are almost obsolete, there stands strong one record store with a world wide appeal. We recognize Roots Records for Black Music Month. Roots Records is a small record shop but has a big history here in Columbus, OH. Mostly known for their extensive selection of Reggae […]