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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.

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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.

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One of my favorite things to do is to walk the stacks to remind myself of books I enjoyed -- and to see what's on the shelf and ready to go.

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The Brand New Heavies have confirmed an extensive November 2009 UK tour, and the October 5th release of the live album 'Live in London'. The UK tour starts Monday 2nd November at the Cambridge Junction, followed by dates at the London O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire , Southampton Soul Cellar , Manchester Academy 2 , Liverpool, The Mask , Bristol ...

MATTHEW Board was just two or three years old when he started tinkling the keys of the piano and strumming an acoustic guitar at home near Totnes.

NEW YORK The Detroit Free Press announced plans to cut six of its comic strips beginning next week.