Sharon Jones

Hall and Oates played the hits at sold-out Madison Square Garden show (pics, setlist)

Starting from the duo’s opening number, “Out Of Touch,” through classics like “Maneater,” “Did It In A Minute,” and “Say It Isn’t So,” the audience were up and dancin to the beat…

Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings playing 2016 BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! kickoff show ++ pics from MSG

Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings @ MSG 2/20/016 Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings will kick off the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival with a free show at Prospect Park Bandshell on June 8…

Hall & Oates announce summer tour dates with Sharon Jones and Trombone Shorty (tix on sale)

Legendary hitmakers Hall & Oates play Madison Square Garden next week (2/19) with Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings and Mayer Hawthorne. Ticket……

SXSW Film Fest lineup: Miles Davis & Chet Baker biopics, Richard Linklater, Mike Birbiglia, Pee-wee & more

SXSW is a month away, and while most of the coverage on this site has been about the music portion, there is also the Film Festival which happens March 11 – 19…

Charles Bradley releasing new LP 'Changes' in April (watch the powerful video for the title track) ++ tour dates

Charles Bradley will release his third album, Changes, on April 1, 2016 via Daptone imprint Dunham Records. The title comes from his killer cover of Black Sabbath’s “Changes” that he’s been doing live for some time…

Iggy Pop, Sharon Jones, FKA twigs, Basia Bulat, Philip Glass and more playing 26th annual Tibet House benefit concert

The 26th annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert happens February 22, 2016 at Carnegie Hall, and the initial lineup has just been announced. As usual, it includes artistic director Philip Glass, and it includes the return of Iggy Pop, plus Basia Bulat, Sharon Jones, FKA twigs and Dechen Shak-Dag…

DOC NYC fest 2015 lineup includes films about The Residents, Blur, Sharon Jones, Janis Joplin and more

The 2016 DOC NYC Festival happens from November 12 – 19 and includes a number of music films on this year’s roster, including Peelander-Z’s Mad Tiger and Miss Sharon Jones…

Sharon Jones playing WFUV holiday show with Brandi Carlile & Dawes +++ Budos Band, Lee Field & Charles Bradley shows

Sharon Jones‘ cancer sadly returned but she’s still fighting and touring soon. When we last posted, her schedule included a couple shows just outside of NYC (Newark and Tarrytown) and now it’s got one happening in the c…

Saun & Starr releasing 'Look Closer' on Daptone (watch the video featuring Sharon Jones), playing Harlem this weekend

Some of you may recognize Saundra Williams and Starr Duncan Lowe from their days singing backup for Sharon Jones. Saun & Starr have now made their own album, titled Look Closer, which is out May 19 via Daptone (of course)…

David Byrne covered 'Uptown Funk,' honored at Carnegie Hall tribute w/ Sharon Jones, Amanda Palmer, Steve Earle & more (pics, video, setlist)

Last night was the David Byrne tribute show at Carnegie Hall which brought out a host of cool musicians to perform songs by Talking Heads and other Byrne songs…
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