Posts Tagged ‘Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings’
LISTEN: Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings’ new song, “Retreat!”
The funk/soul throwback of Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings just announced the release date of their upcoming fifth album, Give the People What They Want, due August 6th on Daptone Records, and a new song "Retreat" to go with the announcement. We highly recommend you take a few minutes... more
Great GoogaMooga Festival: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Flaming Lips, Sharon Jones, Matt and Kim & More
The Great GoogaMooga Festival will return to Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY for three days on May 17th-19th. One of the worst-kept secrets about the event is that Saturday and Sunday are free, all you have to do is register (between April 1-3) and be selected on April 10th.... more
PHOTOS / VIDEOS: Bear Creek 2012 Friday (Dap-Kings, The Werks, Heavy Pets and More)
Friday we saw The Sugarman 3, then caught part of the Heavy Pets (with Roosevelt Collier) jam session! After that, we watched the beginning of Bright Light Social Hour and the end of The Werks set. The highlight of the night was definitely Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings featuring the... more
PHOTOS / VIDEOS: Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings @ Bear Creek Fest 2012
All photos by Ali & Mike Kerr / Southern Exposure Photography The other two women pictured in the gallery are The Dapettes (Saundra Williams and Starr Duncan). The guy with the hat pictured below on was hilarious. Sharon sang "Give It Back" to him and just about had him stripping.... more
VIDEO ROUNDUP: The Ladies of Jazz Fest
The overriding WOW(!) factor that jumped out most when the 2012 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival lineup was released was the caliber of both the newer and established female artists in the lineup. This year the Jazz Fest organizers hit the nail on the head with their attention to... more
LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar (Dec. 5 – Dec 11)
The NYC live music scene picks up again with a bunch of great shows happening this week, including the Black Keys, the Barr Brothers, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings along with plenty of other highlights. Check it out: As we covered last week, the Black Keys are now set for... more
