Al Green

The Name of the Game

Freeload: The Green Album is a Must

Lil' Wayne

The Carter II (Cash Money)

Saturday Night: David Byrne at The Fillmore Miami Beach

David Byrne Saturday December 13, 2008 The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theatre Better Than: Just about any show you've ever been to. Really. I've gotta apologize to David Byrne, because every time his acrobatic sidekick Lily Baldwin took the stage during last night's dynamite Fillmore G ... More >>

The Voice of Mann

Billy won't be a zero

Oh, Henry!

Master Gibson covers the world with unbeatable percussion

Don't Let Go The Soul

For those who can't tell the difference between Wilson Phillips and Wilson Pickett, it's time to go to school with Professor Clay

Terence's Stamp

The perenially pompous Mr. D'Arby puts his imprimatur on another ambitious pop-soul epic

Al Green

Lay It Down (Blue Note)

It's in the Mix

What not to put on that Valentine's Day CD.

Solomon Burke Al Green

Everything's OK

Make Do with What You Got Shout! Factory

Blue Note

Annie Lennox

Make Do with What You Got Shout! Factory

Blue Note

Sumo

The Danceband (Heya Hifi Records)

Al Green

The Belle Album (Hi/EMI)

Cat Power

The Greatest (Matador)

Ying Yang Twins

U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta) (TVT Records)

The Incredible Hinsul Lazo Interview

U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta) (TVT Records)

Natural Mystic

Fort Lauderdale's Urban Mystic is a young R&B star with an old soul

BEST JUKEBOX

The Sandbar Lounge

Local Heroes

The Sandbar Lounge

The Nightingale

The small hours still belong to Sanchez

Soul Survivor

Old cool soul from Teddy Pendergrass

Can't Keep Every Woman Down

Rory Block has good reason to keep singing the blues

BEST JUKEBOX

Churchill's

Smooth Sax Played Hard

Boney James finally gets his funk on

De La Soul

Art Official Intelligence: Bionix (Tommy Boy)

Shake

Miami's Grammy Booty

Flexible with Frets

Hiphoprisy hero Charlie Hunter ditches his old sound for all that jazz

Holy Ghost Music

The gospel according to D'Angelo

Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

Springsteen still can prove it all night

Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Brainfreeze

Rotations

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Rotations

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Rotations

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Arc of a Moron

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Rockinvasion!

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Rotations

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Rotations

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Rotations

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Rotations 6

Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers, Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow

Pulp Nation

If Quentin Taratino were cool, he wouldv'e gone to Finland

Q&A With Dean Snowden of the Legendary JC's, Playing the Back Room Tomorrow Night

via myspace.com/thelegendaryjcsFew frontmen are as wildly energetic as The Legendary JC's Eugene Snowden. Backed by a badass eight-piece, he confidently recreates the soul revue sensations of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Snowden brings his own explosive quirks to the indelible personas created by ... More >>

The Re-Rebirth of Soul

via myspace.com/thelegendaryjcsFew frontmen are as wildly energetic as The Legendary JC's Eugene Snowden. Backed by a badass eight-piece, he confidently recreates the soul revue sensations of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Snowden brings his own explosive quirks to the indelible personas created by ... More >>

Interview: Andrea Curto-Randazzo Gets The 10

Chef Andrea Curto-Randazzo​Now here's a gal who really knows her way around a kitchen: Chef Andrea Curto-Randazzo of Talula. She co-owns and co-cooks with husband Frank Randazzo and has been since June 2003, dishing up eclectic eats inspired by Italy, Asia and the Southwest. They labeled their sty ... More >>

Maxwell plays American Airlines Arena with Jill Scott June 14

Chef Andrea Curto-Randazzo​Now here's a gal who really knows her way around a kitchen: Chef Andrea Curto-Randazzo of Talula. She co-owns and co-cooks with husband Frank Randazzo and has been since June 2003, dishing up eclectic eats inspired by Italy, Asia and the Southwest. They labeled their sty ... More >>

Q&A With Maxwell, Playing American Airlines Arena With Jill Scott Tonight

Eight years. That's how long Maxwell spent between LPs. And that's about eight times the general shelf life of the average pop star. But as we make clear in this week's feature, Maxwell is not, and has never been, your average pop-star. In fact, he's come off as something enduring and timeless from ... More >>

Harp on it

Eight years. That's how long Maxwell spent between LPs. And that's about eight times the general shelf life of the average pop star. But as we make clear in this week's feature, Maxwell is not, and has never been, your average pop-star. In fact, he's come off as something enduring and timeless from ... More >>

Ten Songs Sexy Enough to Get a Lady Pregnant

Yes, those are tiny pregnant ladies in Barry White's hands.​When we set out to put this list together we thought, "Great, we're going to have a wide variety of songs!" That dream was shattered when we quickly realized white people don't know shit about bone jams. If the number of Wayans children ... More >>

Robin Thicke Talks Double-Digit Orgasms, Baby-Making Music, and NYE in Miami

​The real reason for kissing at midnight on New Years Eve? Whether you're single, married, divorced, or your outlook on monogamy is much like Tiger Woods', everyone is trying to get some. And if anyone is going to help you get laid, it's Robin Thicke. So if you are looking to keep it sexy this ... More >>

Ten Songs Barack Obama Should Sing Next If He Wants a Second-Term

Dude makes running for President look like American Idol. When Barack Obama busted into a few bars from Al Green's "Let's Stay Together" at an Apollo Theatre performance, he reminded the entirety of the United States of why we elected him back in 2008: He's a total rock star! If you're skeptical, j ... More >>