As summer quickly approaches and faster than you can say "sundress," music events will be popping up left and right. The combination of hot weather, hot artists and hot bodies means that the lowly...

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The Foreign Exchange may not have any new music out yet, but you better believe that their live show isn't to be missed because these cats are always full of surprises. Bouncers in Virginia Beach, VA...

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Radio icon Hal Jackson passed away today at the age of 98 [RI] Hal Jackson [Wiki]...

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As those spring flings ignite into summer affairs, it's always good to keep a soundtrack (or, as I like to call it, GTD playlist) handy. Of course there are the old and faithful tracks that will...

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Today is the birthday of one of our SoulBounce faves and an artist who we need no excuse to talk about here on these pages: Maxwell. While we wait with baited breath for SUMMERS', the second...

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Flicking through my collection of soul music compilations -- whether they be retrospectives or more current -- one thing that they all share in common is a tendency to be less killer, more filler....

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The Foreign Exchange's mini-tour has them hitting up a few choice cities on the East coast this June and amongst them is Cambridge, MA. They'll be in the greater Boston area on Tuesday, June 5th...

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Regular readers will need no introduction to Lianne La Havas, as the talented Brit has graced these pages on numerous occasions with live performances, new singles and remixes galore. Of course, all...

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Jeff Bradshaw is a true artist. Born and raised in the City of Brotherly Love, he's most well known for his skills on the trombone, even though he also sings, writes, produces and arranges. Given all...

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There's something about the combination of liquor and live music that just seems to make sense. Fortunately, several of the beverage manufacturers have figured this out for themselves and we've got...

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Chris Brown reined in Team Breezy, urging them to stop their death threats to John Legend's fiancé, Chrissy Teigen. [MTV] Jay-Z added D'Angelo, Janelle Monáe, Skrillex and Rick Ross to the...

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For all those who though that The Foreign Exchange would be taking a break with Phonte doing his solo hip-hop thing and Nicolay getting busy with The Hot at Nights, you thought wrong. The Foreign...

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The internet has been ablaze this week as D'Angelo's first interview in almost 12 years with GQ magazine makes the rounds like a raging wildfire. The interview by Amy Wallace is a fascinating piece...

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Today marks the date that Sade fans have been waiting on with the release of their new DVD, Bring Me Home Live 2011. The captivating concert that thrilled worldwide audiences last year has been...

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Don't you just love it when a cover song is done the right way? Where the original song is still apparently there, but it's all dressed up in shiny new finery? I don't know about you, but that kind...

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Cocaine 80s, the Soulquarian-esque super group, has been quite busy as of late. After releasing The Pursuit EP and Ghost Lady, the group, consisting of producer No I.D., emcee Common, singer James...

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For about a year now, the internet has been under the spell of a creatively ingenious collective Cocaine 80s, and they're back on the world wide web with another mysteriously sporadic outburst of...

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There is no worse feeling in the world than facing the stark realization that a relationship has run its course. Regardless of how great the good times were, sometimes you just have to accept that...

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The 2012 SoulBouncer Survey is ready for prime time. We want to hear from you!  [SB] D'Angelo's JuneGQ photo-spread is not nearly as hot as the interview, where Questlove, Angie...

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Last week the immensely talented Robert Glasper rode into London town for a live date at the prestigious Barbican. Accompanied by fellow Experiment members Derrick Hodge (bass guitar), Mark Colenburg...

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