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Lori Dow | Love Changes

Lori Dow - Love Changes
 
Lori Dow | Love Changes
by Marv D
 
Not since New Edition has there been a major force in the R&B field, coming out of Boston, MA. At the age of 9, her talents were revealed and yet she has kept her dream alive by doing what she does well…Sing. She has opened for Jean Carne, Andre Ward, and Regina Belle. She takes her inspiration from God and her family and is easily influenced by the voices of Yolanda Adams, Teena Marie, Chaka Khan and Whitney Houston.

Spensha Baker – Outloud!

Young Spensha Baker gives Geffen Records plenty of reasons why to release her latest release, “Outloud!”. She shares her reflections of R&B vibed gospel tracks with an audience always on standby, awaiting to see who will come out next with another energetic & uplifting showers of praise music. For some it …

Wenso Ashby – Love Is So Amazing

When you think of Minneapolis, what do you think of? Prince, Mint Condition, The Time, Apollonia and Vanity 6? OK, fine. But what about the jazz scene? Minneapolis East or Madhouse. Either way jazz is still alive and kicking in Minneapolis, and Wenso Ashby is keeping jazz real. His latest effort “Love Is So …

Phil Perry | Ready For Love


 
Phil Perry grows on me when I simply wonder from time to time, whatever happened to traditional Rhythm & Blues today. What happened to the ‘soul’ intuitions, the organic un-sophisticated way to send a regards of love to someone close to you? The ‘real’ poetry in motion? Either by love or by frustration of a broken relationship, tender R&B music from the day often assisted the listener with exploration of ways to counter positive or negative setbacks. Much music of which, if done well, can be played back over & over again. Timelessly.

Maria Howell – Soul

I was in Charlotte, N.C. when I first heard of Maria Howell; she was performing at a local jazz club downtown on 7th and Tryon.  So once I got settled, I went downtown to the club and it was packed.  As the night went on Maria Howell and the 7th St. Band turned it …

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