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John Legend and The Roots Revive ‘Wake Up Everybody’

Teddy Pendergrass gave us a beautiful song in the 70s called “Wake Up Everybody” that has not been revisited in such a soulful way until now.  John Legend, Common and Melanie Fiona breathe new direction and life into the track.  But the two have also opened up a lot of the 60s and 70s classics on a [...]

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Video: Big Boi Is Ready to ‘Release’

Outkast has enjoyed phenomenal success in their trek together over the last 16 years.  But, it’s been a sort of “all quiet on the set” mode for the last three.  The last thing we saw the dynamic duo that consists of Antwan A. Patton (Big Boi) and Andre Benjamin (Andre 3000)do together was the movie “Idlewild” [...]

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Gil Scott-Heron Is Back!

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! Nooooo it’s the Heron!  Gil Scott-Heron that is!  The man that had been long thought dead has arisen and is back with a new album that has only been whispered about as legend in smoky after hour joints for years.    He’s come out of the shadows to grace the stage [...]

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