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Solomon Burke

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2011

    Meshell Ndegeocello Gets Crafty On "Weather"

    ​"Weather" isn't the first Meshell Ndegeocello single to fall into the category of "freak folk," but the album of the same name (Naive) is her first that can be comfortably filed under that genre. Classical and country elements have often enhanced Ndegeocello's melding of jazz, rock, global fu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    The Fame Cookie: 2011 Grammy Awards Live Blog

    It's the return of the most talked-about Grammy Awards live blog--a collection of quips, blips, and arguably insightful observations that dares to match the actual Grammy telecast in terms of pure spectacle and Justin Bieber mentions. Please join our hosts Tom Breihan and Ryan Dombal below, and keep ... More >>

  • Music

    December 29, 2010

    R.I.P. 2010's Jazz Notables

    Honoring this year's fallen, with a few we failed to note last year

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2010

    The Top 10 Christmas Albums Of 2010

    No.​Ah, another shitty year is ending, and we find ourselves trying to buy our way out of it with Christmas presents while struggling to block out the same old endless stream of yuletide muzak. Luckily, there's always a few notable holiday-album standouts to break the tedium, this year includi ... More >>

  • Music

    February 18, 2009

    The Astral Travels of Van Morrison

    A brilliant and mercurial singer revisits perhaps his finest hour, 40 years later

  • Film

    November 5, 2008

    The Self-Reflexive Mockery of JCVD

    Van Damme gets emotional

  • Music

    June 10, 2008

    Solomon Burke's Like a Fire

    Soul titan sounds a bit bored, justifiably

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2007

    Download: Pimp C, 1973-2007

    Soul titan sounds a bit bored, justifiably

  • pazzandjop

    January 30, 2007

    Politics, Provocations, Eulogies

    Accepting the things we cannot change and raising hell about the rest

  • Music

    January 31, 2006

    Austin and Brooklyn Songsters, Appreciated by the A-list

    Accepting the things we cannot change and raising hell about the rest

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2006

    Download: Wilson Pickett, 1941-2006

    Accepting the things we cannot change and raising hell about the rest

  • Music

    October 4, 2005

    Preservation Scuzz

    Hey hey punky way: How CBGB and New Orleans increase a skeptic's respect for history

  • Music

    March 8, 2005

    DJ Kicks

    Nine sane and rewarding life choices we promise you will not get punished by God for

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    June 17, 2003

    Listings

    Nine sane and rewarding life choices we promise you will not get punished by God for

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    February 18, 2003

    Music

    Nine sane and rewarding life choices we promise you will not get punished by God for

  • News

    April 23, 2002

    Rock 'n' Roll Grad School

    'If I can't dance about your architecture, I don't wanna be a part of it.'

  • Music

    December 7, 1999

    Gone Fishing

    Remembrances of Lester Bowie

  • Music

    August 25, 1998

    Consumer Guide

    Remembrances of Lester Bowie

  • Music

    April 21, 1998

    Consumer Guide

    Remembrances of Lester Bowie

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