Charles Bradley
|Charles Bradley’s life story – he’d endured homelessness and worked as a James Brown impersonator before being signed to Daptone Records – makes him one of music’s most inspiring figures. … Read more
Charles Bradley’s life story – he’d endured homelessness and worked as a James Brown impersonator before being signed to Daptone Records – makes him one of music’s most inspiring figures. … Read more
Soul singer Charles Bradley announced his upcoming third album Changes. It’s set to be released on April 1st, 2016 via Daptone Records imprint Dunham Records. The album is named for Bradley’s cover of the Black … Read more
All photos by Derek Meade The motto for the Jazz Foundation of America is “Saving jazz and blues one musician at a time.” For the past 13 years, the … Read more
For the last quarter century, the Jazz Foundation of America has provided aid for elderly jazz and blues musicians in need, including those displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy. For … Read more
See more photos below August 9th Celebrating 44 years of free performances, Lincoln Center Out of Doors brought three weeks of music, dance and spoken word to the plazas of … Read more
A little over a year ago, Sharon Jones was at death’s door. A little over a day ago, she headlined the Stravinski Auditorium the final act of five which Daptone … Read more
Early in the day, musicians littered Bedford Ave., playing on corners as camera crews captured the magic of Northside Festival. Sure, everyone is down in Manchester for Bonnaroo and having … Read more
Soul legend Charles Bradley will be hitting the road this summer, fresh off the success of his latest album Victim of Love. Along with already-announced tour dates at Bumbershoot, Lollapalooza, and … Read more
Boz Scaggs Born William Royce Scaggs in Ohio on June 8, 1944, Boz Scaggs was raised in Oklahoma and Texas. He was soon swept away by music—“It seemed there weren’t … Read more
Portland, Oregon’s MusicFestNW is celebrating its thirteenth year in style with an excellent lineup fronted by alt-rockers Young The Giant, alt-country singer Neko Case. and indie-folk newcomers The Head & … Read more