Soul News

The City of Albuquerque is sponsoring Freedom Fourth at the Balloon Fiesta Park, July 1 - July 4. Balloon Fiesta Park is north of Alameda between tramway and 2nd Street.

First Wives Club,The Musical, based on the best-selling novel and Hollywood blockbuster of the same name, is Broadway-bound. The new musical will be produced by Paul Lambert and Jonas Neilson and will feature a ...

What: Fifth Third Bank Waterfront Independence Festival Where: Waterfront Park, Louisville When: 4 to 10:30 p.m. Sunday July 3 and Monday July 4 What's new: The event has been expanded to two days this year.

Dozens of Marin City residents flocked to their community center yesterday for a health fair designed to promote better individual awareness of health issues and to make a stronger case about the need for ...

The Reverend Al Green preached the gospel of soul music to a congregation of his fans at the Mountain Winery on Friday night.

Soul veteran Stevie Wonder is paying for the funerals of five Philadelphia children who recently died in a house fire.

We reveal how, as a member of an obscure Christian sect, the strictness and strangeness of Marvin's childhood made him an outsider from the very beginning, after suffering terrible physical abuse from his ...

Philadelphia has honored a Motown legend. The city proclaimed it Tammi Terrell Day Thursday.

We'll take soul father Isaac Hayes any way we can get him, even if it means sitting in 100-degree heat on the lawn of a museum, as you'll have to do to see him this weekend.

Meshell Ndegeocello radiates autonomy: she has a lot to communicate about funk, identity, sex, politics, the spirit world; she has referred to her records as chapters of a memoir, and she won't recede in her ...

HOLLYWOOD, CA Friday Jun.17.2005 /netmusiccountdown.com/ -- Jimmy Eat World, Flaming Lips and Bloc Party are among the artists contributing songs to the upcoming Wedding Crashers soundtrack.

Coca Cola Enterprises announced plans Thursday to build a bigger distribution center at Forbes Field.

Santa Cruz hosted a rollicking blues festival last month, and next weekend's Monterey Bay Blues Festival offers a strong bill, but for a blues on a beach bacchanal, music lovers must make their way to the heart ...

"Local" is so relative. Your local nontoxic dry cleaner is clear across town. The one and only Mayfair is the one and only grocery store for you which sucks, considering your popsicles are but drippy sticks by ...

While bands romp in front of the curtain, leaping from amplifiers to entertain audiences, Joe Balen is warming up backstage.

The 1960s were revolutionary for numerous reasons. Avoiding all the geo-political and interpersonal theories for a moment, one of the most monumental achievements to come out of this decade of turmoil and ...

The afternoon began with overcast skies, but Kristi Armstrong of Farragut was smiling anyway.

When Joss Stone broke onto the international music scene in 2003 with her Soul Sessions album, she was a real novelty: A teenaged white girl from small-town England who sang like a black American R&B; singer ...

Turning Moments into Memories By: Carlin Flora Summary: Researchers have found that enyzmes play a significant role in turning fleeting moments into lasting memories.

A registered sex offender is in custody in Columbia County on charges he held a woman at knifepoint.

NEW YORK Three songwriters who made their mark in Memphis have been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

"This show of unified, bipartisan, bicameral support from the State Legislature and the Governor will help to bolster our efforts in Congress and in the affected communities to fight the proposed base closings ...

Patti LaBelle can now kick off her shoes and flap her wings following the settlement of a lawsuit against a Chesapeake concert promoter.

New First Impressions Jun. 10, 2005 The Opening Play Jun. 3, 2005 More New First Impressions Jun.

Governor Felix Camacho, along with several local tourism officials, is back on Guam after his trip to Japan.

How's the elbow room where you work? If your company's growing, it might be time to find more space.

The Rolling Stones have tapped young blues-pop singer Joss Stone to open three shows on their upcoming North American tour.

By Kerry Clawson, Beacon Journal staff writer There really is a Tracy Turnblad training farm: Producers for the hit musical Hairspray conduct continual national talent searches to find the next perfect, chubby ...

A concert at the Hammerstein Ballroom Friday night is becoming an occasion to honor Bruce Morrow, one of the longtime disc jockeys cut when WCBS-FM dropped its oldies format for a new concept called Jack.

Forget kneeling at the throne of the Queen of Soul. Aretha Franklin was scheduled to appear at the Koka Booth Amphitheater on June 15th, but that show has been canceled at her request, meaning Triangle fans ...

Washington Mutual Inc. said Monday it has agreed to buy financial services peer Providian Financial Inc.

HERE'S trivia you've probably never thought about: Lettuce is one of the few vegetables you can't preserve.