Gospel music favorites Dawkins & Dawkins have returned to the scene after a 10-year hiatus with the highly anticipated CD, From Now On due June 28, 2011. The highly regarded duo – blood brothers Anson and Eric – took a break from performing, yet their unforgettable classics have stood the test of time with national […]
I just read an argument and its rebuttal on the subject of best friends and it really made me think: is it bad to just have one best friend or is having a lot of close friends the better way to go? While from first glance, the article about the “horrors” of a child having […]
BALTIMORE, Md. — After growing up homeless in Baltimore, being diagnosed with leukemia in ninth grade and spending months in hospital, Reggie Evans will walk down the aisle. The Grio reports: After spending about six months in the hospital, Reggie took honors courses and advanced classes, ended up with a GPA above 3.0 and was […]
Jazz at Lincoln Center and the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs announced today The Melvin Williams Group will tour Russia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Georgia with The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad program. The gospel group from Smithdale, Mississippi, was selected from a pool of more than 100 applicants to travel abroad […]
Photo courtesy of Getty Images Curtis Mayfield was an soul, funk, and R&B singer songwriter and producer. With hits like “It’s all Right” and “Superfly” Mayfield was inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He has influenced a number of artist from hip hop to pop, and is credited to have defined the 1960’s […]
