It’s fair to say we have a soft spot for anything that John Morales is involved with, from his excellent treatment of Tracy Hamlin’s excellent version of ‘Never...
It seems only right that the first gig review posted here on TFSR is that of Lionel Richie’s gig in Newcastle at the Metro Radio Arena last night. Having seen t...
Today marks the birthday of the last great soul man Mr Bobby Womack, who sadly passed away last year at the age of 70. He is responsible for some of the most ro...
In terms of music, nothing quite divides people than the genre of smooth jazz. Since George Benson almost single-handily created the genre with the wildly succe...
An exciting moment happened last week here at TFSR: we had our first musical submission for us to review! We received an email from Thomas Motter, a musician, s...
There’s nothing we love more than a rare but of groove here at TFSR, and have we found a slice of rare groove for you. Herely Johnson, Jr.’s Do It is absolutely...
Today marks the 75th birthday of the musical legend that is William “Smokey” Robinson, founder of the Miracles, producer, songwriter, solo star, and former Moto...
One of the most eagerly anticipated albums in UK soul has finally dropped – Soulpersona & Princess Freesia’s exquisite new collaboration ‘Fast Forward’. Sou...
We've managed to secure another great act to interview this week here at TFSR - Michael Williams, the current lead singer for the official line-up of The Drifte...
This man is on so many records that you (probably) own, yet I’m guessing that most of you have never heard of him, or if you have, you know little about him. Fo...
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.