Acid-Jazz News

LISTENING CLOSELY: Family Tree students Lillian Chauvette, Layla Sammour-Parsons, Jordan Ramsingh, Andrew Banspach and Kenneth Wilson all listen as their teacher tells a story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

The team behind this summer's Lounge On The Farm music festival are celebrating scooping a national award.

The Elkmont High School Band will host its annual Christmas Tour of Homes Dec. 5. Eight homes are featured on this year's tour.

British singer Noel McKoy has been on the fringes of the soul and acid-jazz scenes since the late a 80s.

The Family Tree Nursery locations at 8424 Farley, Overland Park; 7036 Nieman, Shawnee; and 830 W. Liberty Drive, Liberty, Mo., host a Ladies Night Out tonight from 5 to 8:30 p.m. The event features a 25 percent discount on regular-priced items; free samples of jellies, salsa and other treats; a free Christmas ornament; appetizers from 75 Cafe; door ...

The Family Tree Child Care Development Center, which recently saw a facility expansion, has also added something a little extra to the building.

The problem with Down to the Bone's Future Boogie is this: what the band is doing in the present, they've done better in the past.

Thirsty Ear Recordings How best to describe slide trumpeter Steven Bernstein 's singular quartet Sex Mob? Maybe we should start with mercurial musical magician Bernstein himself, whose exotic career as sideman, musical director, arranger and composer has included ten years with John Lurie 's Lounge Lizards and stints alongside everyone from Bill ...

Mercury Prize Winner 'Speech Debelle' has just been confirmed as very special guests to the UK's premiere funk and soul band 'the Brand New Heavies'. Speech will support the band at the London 02 Shepherds Bush Empire on Wednesday November 4th.

The jazz/hip-hop fusion collective Us3 scored a major hit in 1994 with "Cantaloop ," a song that displayed the group's fondness for sampling classic recordings on the Blue Note label .

U.S. singer N'Dea Davenport returned to the Brand New Heavies not long after a close call with Hurricane Katrina in 2005, ten years after she had left the band at the height of its success.

I've only come across a handful of compelling discs this year . Mo' Horizons And the New Bohemian Freedom is one of them.

Smooth vocalist Maysa has been nominated in a new category at the Soul Train Awards , which announced its nominees on Thursday, October 22.

As red carpet commentators ask for the camera celebrities already know the question.

Although Lou Gramm - and every other original member save Mick Jones - may no longer tour with the band, the transcontinental '70s rockers are still hard at work.

DIZZEE RASCAL and Roots Manuv are to collaborate with UK funkateers The Brand New Heavies on a new all-live hip hop album.

SHAKIRA has vowed to make her videos even raunchier than current release She Wolf after hitting her stride in her thirties.

Santaquin, Utah is a small, incorporated town of approximately 8,000 people, located in north-central Utah at the base of Santaquin Canyon , in southern Utah County.

DISASTER has already hit the new Sugababes line-up after the girls had to cancel their first live appearance.

A New York court has ordered a hospital to pay $2.2 million to a quadriplegic man who developed bedsores "all the way down to the bone.'' Listen Live to 1010 WINS Attorney Raymond Keegan says caregivers failed to turn Eric Trainor every two hours during his six-week stay.