One of the highlights of recent years for the UK soul fan has been the release of the Soul Togetherness compilations which combine the best in new neo-soul as w...
This week sees the release of The PB Underground’s eagerly anticipated album debut. The group is the brainchild of Pete Ray Biggen, a former drummer with the li...
Beginning as a dancer on the American music programme Soul Train, Jeffrey Daniel is an icon of 1970s/80s soul and funk as one of the founding members of the gro...
On April 1st 1984 Marvin Gaye was shot dead at his Mother’s home by his Dad, Marvin Gay Sr. At the time Gaye should have been riding a wave of new popularity wi...
For those of us who eagerly trawl through the internet, the forums and digital music sites in search of new soul music, nothing is as exciting as news of a new ...
Nearly five years since the release of her last solo album The Light of The Sun, Jill Scott is back with her delightful new single ‘You Don’t Know’. S...
Rejoice! For the legendary Mavis Staples is to release a new E.P on Anti Records on April 21st. It is the first collaboration between Staples and ‘soul explorer...
On March 25th 1942 Barbara Franklin and the Reverend C.L Franklin welcomed into the world the future Queen of Soul, their daughter Aretha. There’s little else t...
Two decades after they released their last batch of new material, the funk outfit ConFunkShun are back with their latest single ‘I Miss You’ taken from their fo...
For today’s Rare Cut here on TFSR we’re celebrating the birthday of one of the greats, the incredible Chaka Khan! Over the course of her career as vocalist with...
Brought up on a healthy diet of soul and funk, Haff's dream was to become the first British member of The Temptations. Realising that his dream could never come true, he now curates The Funk & Soul Revue with website administrator Will.
