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Jence Rhoads scored 14 points to help No. 22 Vanderbilt beat UC Riverside 75-60 on Friday night, avenging a loss to the Highlanders last season.

Plainfield native George Clinton never goes away. The leader of the legendary Parliament Funkadelic, which returns tonight to the Patriots Theater at the War Memorial in Trenton, is constantly on tour and picks up some airplay, particularly on satellite radio.

Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings bring retro R&B and soul to water Street Music Hall on Saturday.

Coleman Hawkins with Dizzy Gillespie in 1960: Man, whatchu looking at? My boss readily admits that she doesn't know a whole lot about jazz.

Lucinda Williams The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and Case Western Reserve University celebrated Janis Joplin during the 14th annual American Music Masters series, entitled Kozmic Blues: The Life and Music of Janis Joplin , Sunday night to a near-capacity audience at the State Theater in Playhouse Square.

Teddy Pendergrass started singing gospel music in Philadelphia churches, becoming an ordained minister at ten years old.

My partner Jessica and I have spent the last 24 months attending as many musical concerts and events as time will allow.

It is a formula that has worked well at every one of their previous 6 packed New Year's Eve events making it one of the most established and popular parties in town.

Soulbook is nothing new for Rod. Before setting his sights on fame and fortune the young Londoner released a string of solo albums dotted with Etta James and Temptations' tunes that prompted James Brown to call him the greatest white soul singer alive.

Caption: Aretha Franklin and guest the 31st annual Kennedy Center Honors - arrivals at the Kennedy Centre Washington DC, USA .... Soul diva ARETHA FRANKLIN threatened to pull out of her planned performance at the recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary tribute - if organisers couldn't promise to shut off all ventilation at Madison Square ...

The most successful black performers of the '60s, the Supremes for a time rivaled even the Beatles in terms of red-hot commercial appeal, reeling off five number one singles in a row at one point.

Genres: Soul, Early R&B, Urban, Adult Contemporary, Pop/Rock, New Orleans R&B, Country-Soul, Contemporary Gospel, Pop-Soul, Smooth Soul Active: 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's Born: January 24, 1941 in New Orleans, LA Influences Similar Artists Followers Johnny Adams Biography Although Aaron Neville is often compared to singer Sam Cooke in terms of ...

A PLANNED triple-header soul gig at Swindon's Oasis has been postponed due to poor ticket sales.

Submitted by WDEF on November 11, 2009 - 11:04am. News Community Comments Below: 0 Memorial Auditorium has just been informed by the concert promoter that this Saturdaya s concert with Martha Reeves & the Vandellas has been cancelled.

American soul legend Al Green will help inject a whole lotta love into the Sydney Festival next year, headlining the event alongside The Velvet Underground's John Cale and Slumdog Millionaire composer A. R. Rahman.

Al Green is still saving sinners - one song at a time, writes Patrick Donovan. THE trip to Memphis, Tennessee, to visit Elvis Presley's home, Graceland, is a pilgrimage for music fans around the world.

Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, is among the performers slated for the upcoming fundraiser for the Motown Historical Museum.

Aretha Franklin dazzled the audience at the National Arts Centre's Southam Hall last night with her powerful voice.

Solstice, a soul group led by Elisa Sciscioli, has made a rapid rise on Ithaca's local music scene.

She didn't perform her signature song but I still have nothing but the utmost Respect for Aretha Franklin.