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Fela Red Hot
By Chris Wells on October 16, 20130Tuesday, October 15 would have been Afrobeat orginator Fela Kuti‘s 75th birthday, had he been still with us. It’s...
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Kickstart CHURCH
By Chris Wells on October 14, 2013Pianist, producer and live-remixer Mark de Clive-Lowe has turned to the popular album funding website Kickstarter to finance...
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China Syndrome
By Chris Wells on October 10, 2013Following her acclaimed Ronnie Scott’s debut in 2012, China Moses returns for three nights in November. The daughter of jazz legend...
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Sharon Jones Is Back!
By Chris Wells on October 10, 2013After sending us all reeling back in the spring with the news that Sharon Jones was being treated for...
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Boxing Donny
By Chris Wells on October 10, 2013Never My Love is the title of a four-CD boxed set of Donny Hathaway material due to be released...
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Joyce Unconfined
By Chris Wells on October 9, 2013Joyce Sims – the NYC vocalist who brought us eighties club hits like Come Into My Life and All...
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A Little Muscle
By Chris Wells on October 9, 2013The movie-documentary Muscle Shoals will hit UK cinemas from October 25. Directed by Greg ‘Freddy’ Camalier, the film tells the story...
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Bibb And Tucker
By Chris Wells on October 9, 2013Gospel-infused soul-folk-bluesman Eric Bibb will release his brand new album Jericho Road on October 14, through Dixiefrog Records. He’ll...
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Dot Comes
By Chris Wells on October 8, 2013South London hip-hop upstart Amplify Dot is due to drop her debut album Paper Cuts on October 28. Still...
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EW&F Columbia Masters
By Chris Wells on October 8, 2013Earth Wind & Fire will bolster their Autumn 2013 revival with a new 15-album box set, The Columbia Masters,...