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Today's Music Picks: Lindsey Stirling, aka the 'Hip-Hop Violinist,' hits San...

The artist, widely known as the "Hip-Hop Violinist," made a ton of fans on the fifth season of "America's Got Talent."

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Rhythm and Soul Revue

This Saturday night the Creekside Theatre is going to be transformed into a Detroit City nightclub Circa 1960s.

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THE SEARCHERS: The Searchers have a career spanning five decades and more than five million record sales.

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Herbie Hancock honored at SFJazz gala

Funk/soul/ R&B singer Charles Bradley, known for his James Brown- infused style, provides the dance music late into the night at the SFJazz gala.

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First Listen: Lee Fields, 'Emma Jean'

Press play on any of the songs from Lee Fields ' new album, Emma Jean . It'll take just a few moments for you to connect his sound to that of decades past - but in all fairness, he's lived through it.

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Our Top 10 Songs By Underrated Soul Legends

Great soul songs conjure hazy images of smoke-filled clubs, sweaty suit-and-tied horn sections shuffling through dodgy choreography, and singers so viscerally passionate you're afraid for their blood...

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Chadwick Boseman Is James Brown in New Get on Up Trailer

Universal Pictures has released a new Get on Up trailer for director Tate Taylor 's James Brown biopic.

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Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson asks if hip hop is on the same path as disco:...

Questlove arrives at Spike TV's Guys Choice Awards at Sony Pictures Studios in 2013.

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Attorney for James Brown Estate agrees to &#...

At a recent hearing in the estate of music legend James Brown, an agreement was reached that the son of Brown's companion, Tomirae Hynie, would undergo a properly administered DNA test to determine...

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Brad Pitt shakes his tambourine 'Like a Sex Machine' onstage with...

Brad Pitt shook his tambourine 'Like a Sex Machine' onstage with Bruno Mars at his Make It Right fundraising gala in New Orleans Saturday.

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Evolution in progress

"We've evolved," said saxophone player Billy Sims, whose 10-member Stockton band now performs tunes by Sly & the Family Stone, Lydia Pense & Cold Blood, James Brown and others.

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Must-See: James Brown Biopic 'Get On Up' Gets Second Trailer

The anticipation for the Godfather of Soul's on-screen story Get On Up is on the rise.

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Bruno Mars + Brad Pitt Perform James Brown's 'Sex Machine' Together [NSFW Video]

Excuse us while we pinch ourselves, because we still can't believe that this actually happened.

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VIDEO/DVD: STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Meet the New Mastersounds

Today, let's get acquainted with the British funk/jazz group The New Mastersounds , who are coming to St. Louis to play on Friday, June 6 at the Old Rock House .

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'Get On Up' Actor Joins CBS Films' 'The DUFF'

Nick Eversman is adding another high-profile credit to his busy 2014. The actor, soon to appear as Mick Jagger in the James Brown biopic Get On Up , is the latest member of young Hollywood to join CBS...

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Music Forecast 5.29–6.4: the Naked and Famous, Joe Ely, Cher and Cyndi...

St. Paul & the Broken Bones Paul Janeway is an average-looking guy with nerd glasses.

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Video: First Look - Chadwick Boseman Stars in James Brown Biopic Get on Up

In his follow-up to the four-time Academy Award-nominated The Help, Taylor directs 42's Boseman as Brown.

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'Get On Up' Trailer: Does the Funk Quit? No, The Funk Does Not Quit

Question! Does the funk stop? Ever? Think on it. Ready? The answer is no, the funk does not stop , as the snappy, jazzy tagline to Tate Taylor 's James Brown biopic, Get On Up , reminds us.

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The 63-year-old soul/funk veteran's developed a smoother sound than primary influence James Brown, though he's retained plenty of grit.

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'Sid and Nancy' is an impressive biopic

The often tumultuous lives and loves of musicians are reliable narratives for movies that will garner an audience from the musicians' fan base.

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