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Thee Heart Tones in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Thee Heart Tones showcase a soulful sound reminiscent of classic records, with Jazmine Alvarado's emotive voice conveying deep feelings of heartbreak and longing, complemented by fluid guitar and keyboard interplay.

SF music

LA food

Walter Scott of R&B group the Whispers dies at 81

Walter Scott, co-founder of The Whispers, passed away at 81, marking the loss of a significant figure in R&B music history.

Grown-ass men cry in our arms!' The political, powerful music of soul band Durand Jones and the Indications

The flower moon represents new beginnings, reflecting the themes of Durand Jones and the Indications' new album, Flowers.

San Francisco

fromFuncheap

Los Yesterdays

LOS YESTERDAYS concert features soulful performances from multiple artists on August 5, 2025.

Tickets go on sale May 30, 2025, with accessible seating options.

London music

Send me some money!' My unforgettable encounters with the legendary Sly Stone

Sly Stone's influence on soul music is undeniable, yet his recent work had deteriorated significantly by 2013.

fromKALTBLUT Magazine

2 months ago

AKA KELZZ - cXnnections EU & UK Tour 2025 - KALTBLUT Magazine

AKA KELZZ embarks on the cXnnections EU & UK Tour 2025, showcasing their unique sound and commitment to queer and Black narratives.

from48 hills

2 months ago

Under the Stars: Madison McFerrin brings free soul back to SF, alongside The Seshen - 48 hills

Space Ghost and Teddy Bryant's debut album is a modern homage to '80s R&B, infused with soulful positivity.

Madison McFerrin's upcoming performance at Yerba Buena Gardens Festival reinvigorates the San Francisco live music scene with her unique sound.

2 months ago

In the court of R&B royalty with Chaka, Patti, Gladys and Stephanie

Chaka Khan humorously engaged the audience while waiting for Stevie Wonder's late appearance during 'The Queens' R&B revue.

fromYoga Journal

Musician Neal Francis Relies on Meditation as a Creative Muse. Here's Why.

Neal Francis draws inspiration from iconic funk and soul artists while embracing sobriety and mindfulness in his music.

Eccentric musician Swamp Dogg at 82: There's no sympathy for octogenarians'

I was paranoid of crowds and paranoid of being alone... For a long period of time it was only through the help and support of his late wife that he was able to hold it together.

NYC music

from48 hills

Under the Stars: Tune-Yards return, Now wows, Buzzed Lightyear pops a cold one - 48 hills

San Francisco's music scene evolves with fresh releases and nods to its rich musical heritage.

fromPortland Mercury

Hear In Portland: Locals Veana Baby and Night Heron Release New Music and Seun Kuti's in Town!

"This was my second self-produced song all on my own. I explained that the beat was made with the help of music creation platform Splice and a beat pad."

NYC music

#angie-stone

Angie Stone obituary

Angie Stone, renowned soul singer and songwriter, passed away at 63, leaving behind a legacy of powerful music from the late 1990s and early 2000s.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Angie Stone, Grammy-nominated R&B artist, dead at 63

Angie Stone, renowned soul and R&B singer, passed away at 63 due to a vehicle accident, leaving a lasting legacy in music.

Angie Stone obituary

Angie Stone, renowned soul singer and songwriter, passed away at 63, leaving behind a legacy of powerful music from the late 1990s and early 2000s.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Angie Stone, Grammy-nominated R&B artist, dead at 63

Angie Stone, renowned soul and R&B singer, passed away at 63 due to a vehicle accident, leaving a lasting legacy in music.

Khalil Fong, Hong Kong Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 41

Khalil Fong, renowned for blending soul and R&B with Mandarin pop, died at 41 after a long battle with illness.

A Goodbye to Two Legends: Roberta Flack and Jerry Butler | Tributes | Roger Ebert

Soul music has deeply personal and lasting effects, connecting generations through memories and experiences.

A timeline of Roberta Flack's career in 10 essential songs

Roberta Flack's innovative blending of classical training with soul music profoundly impacted the genre, showcasing emotional richness and artistic depth.

fromKqed

Roberta Flack, Renowned Singer With an Intimate Style, Dies at 88 | KQED

Roberta Flack, influential soul singer and pianist, passed away at 88, leaving a legacy as a vital music and civil rights figure.

Roberta Flack Dies at 88

Roberta Flack, acclaimed singer of iconic soul songs, passed away at age 88 after fighting ALS.

Roberta Flack's 11 Essential Songs

Roberta Flack was a transformative pop-soul artist who adeptly reinvented classic songs with her powerful and nuanced vocal delivery.

Roberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88

Roberta Flack, celebrated soul and R&B artist, passed away peacefully at 88, leaving a legacy of musical innovation and education.

fromRoger Ebert

A Goodbye to Two Legends: Roberta Flack and Jerry Butler | Tributes | Roger Ebert

Soul music has deeply personal and lasting effects, connecting generations through memories and experiences.

A timeline of Roberta Flack's career in 10 essential songs

Roberta Flack's innovative blending of classical training with soul music profoundly impacted the genre, showcasing emotional richness and artistic depth.

fromKqed

Roberta Flack, Renowned Singer With an Intimate Style, Dies at 88 | KQED

Roberta Flack, influential soul singer and pianist, passed away at 88, leaving a legacy as a vital music and civil rights figure.

Roberta Flack Dies at 88

Roberta Flack, acclaimed singer of iconic soul songs, passed away at age 88 after fighting ALS.

Roberta Flack's 11 Essential Songs

Roberta Flack was a transformative pop-soul artist who adeptly reinvented classic songs with her powerful and nuanced vocal delivery.

Roberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88

Roberta Flack, celebrated soul and R&B artist, passed away peacefully at 88, leaving a legacy of musical innovation and education.

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fromMiami Herald

'Rockin' Chair' singer Gwen McCrae got nation to groove to Miami's '70s Sunshine Sound

The sexy crossover tune "Rockin' Chair" was written by Miami composers Clarence "Blowfly" Reid and Willie Clarke and it thrust its way up the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart to No. 9 and No. 1 R&B in the summer of 1975.

Music

#jerry-butler

Jerry Butler obituary

Jerry Butler, known as the Iceman, made significant contributions to soul music across multiple decades, celebrated for his smooth yet profound delivery.

fromNew York Post

Jerry 'Ice Man' Butler, singer of 'Only the Strong Survive,' dies at 85

Jerry Butler, iconic soul singer, passes away at 85 after battling Parkinson's disease.

Chicago

Soul Singer Jerry Butler Dies at 85

Jerry Butler, celebrated soul singer and politician, passed away at 85 after battling Parkinson's disease.

Chicago

Jerry Butler, soul hitmaker and Illinois politician, dies aged 85

Jerry Butler, influential soul singer, passes away at 85 after a successful career in music and politics.

Jerry Butler, Singer Known as the Iceman, Dies at 85

Jerry Butler, the first leader of the Impressions and a notable solo artist, passed away at 85 due to Parkinson's disease.

Jerry Butler obituary

Jerry Butler, known as the Iceman, made significant contributions to soul music across multiple decades, celebrated for his smooth yet profound delivery.

fromNew York Post

Jerry 'Ice Man' Butler, singer of 'Only the Strong Survive,' dies at 85

Jerry Butler, iconic soul singer, passes away at 85 after battling Parkinson's disease.

Chicago

Soul Singer Jerry Butler Dies at 85

Jerry Butler, celebrated soul singer and politician, passed away at 85 after battling Parkinson's disease.

Chicago

Jerry Butler, soul hitmaker and Illinois politician, dies aged 85

Jerry Butler, influential soul singer, passes away at 85 after a successful career in music and politics.

Jerry Butler, Singer Known as the Iceman, Dies at 85

Jerry Butler, the first leader of the Impressions and a notable solo artist, passed away at 85 due to Parkinson's disease.

Miami

My memories of Sam Moore go back to a Miami church choir as kids. Boy, could he sing | Opinion

fromSun Sentinel

Miami

Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 due to surgery complications

Arts

fromwww.npr.org

Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89

Sam Moore, of Sam & Dave, passed away at 89, known for his profound impact on soul music and enduring classic hits.

fromMiami Herald

Miami

My memories of Sam Moore go back to a Miami church choir as kids. Boy, could he sing | Opinion

fromSun Sentinel

Miami

Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 due to surgery complications

Arts

fromwww.npr.org

Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89

Sam Moore, of Sam & Dave, passed away at 89, known for his profound impact on soul music and enduring classic hits.

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fromwww.mercurynews.com

Sam Moore dies at 89; singer with duo Sam & Dave had lasting hit with Soul Man'

Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the duo Sam & Dave, known for hits like 'Soul Man,' has died at 89 due to surgical complications.

East Bay (California)

7 months ago

Soul singer Brenton Wood, behind the 1967 hit Oogum Boogum Song, dies aged 83

Brenton Wood, renowned soul singer, passed away at 83, celebrated for his hit The Oogum Boogum Song, influencing music and media.

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