When a band has been around long enough to have advanced from reel-to-reel to the digital-driven social media era, influencing countless musicians and racking up dozens of awards and accolades along the way, they usually feel tempted to reinvent themselves with each new project. However, every band is not the lauded and legendary Earth, Wind… Continue reading EW&F: The “Now, Then & Forever” MOC Preview/ST Interview
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Playlist: The Very Best of Donna Summer,The Soultracks CD Review/MOC Preview Link
…..As a pre-teen, I found her glamorous and galvanizing: the willowy frame, the full red lips and voluminous hair made Ms. Summer exciting to behold, and that strong, steady soprano fueled many of my favorite songs. As I grew older, the scenarios she painted about love, the fast life and other sophisticated themes spoke to… Continue reading Playlist: The Very Best of Donna Summer,The Soultracks CD Review/MOC Preview Link
Ron Isley’s “This Song Is For You”: The SoulTracks Review & MOC Preview Link
It’s rare to be such a trailblazing icon that your musical imprint spans over half a century and includes multiple genres, but that’s a true statement to describe living legend Ron Isley. That sleek, fluttery tenor has shaped funk jams, social statement songs and yes, those bedroom ballads for so long that even when he’s… Continue reading Ron Isley’s “This Song Is For You”: The SoulTracks Review & MOC Preview Link
Keyshia Cole & Chrisette Michele Bring It “Woman To Woman” At Verizon Theatre: The MOC/Soultracks Concert Review
Two sets, two ladies and two opposite approaches to making the music: that’s what devoted fans experienced when Chrisette Michelle and headliner Keyshia Cole brought their Woman To Woman tour to Grand Prairie’s Verizon Theater on Tuesday night. In just under an hour and a half, Ms. Cole delivered five albums worth of hits, walking… Continue reading Keyshia Cole & Chrisette Michele Bring It “Woman To Woman” At Verizon Theatre: The MOC/Soultracks Concert Review