[youtube id=”jextncXWDvo”] It was Katy Perry’s official halftime show for the Superbowl but it was Missy Elliott’s performance of “Get Ur Freak On” “Work It” and “Lose Control” that turned the University Of Phoenix Stadium into a party. Lenny Kravitz also joined Perry for her breakout hit “I Kissed AContinue Reading
[youtube id=”CEph_2Qx-7Q”] [youtube id=”IRCLjK5OWjU”] D’Angelo made his SNL debut last night and performed “Really Love” and “The Charade” from Black Messiah. Both performances were great but “The Charade” is unforgettable because of the chalk outline of a dead body onstage and The Vanguard’s T-Shirts that read “I Can’t Breathe.” TheseContinue Reading
[youtube id=”knjIdVdTRpw”] David Porter’s songwriting partnership with Isaac Hayes at Stax Records was responsible for some of the label’s biggest hits including Sam and Dave’s “Soul Man” and “Thank You.” They ceased working together at the end of the ’60’s when Hayes started recording as a solo artist. Porter alsoContinue Reading
Phredley Brown ended 2014 by honoring his Detroit roots with a show at The Music Hall. The show was an opportunity for the people to hear his blend of soulful rock and for him to thank his hometown for grooming his craft. Brown’s musical calling started at home with hisContinue Reading