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Tasty snacks, flavorful sauces and more new products were revealed in this week's Trader Joe's podcast episode.

In advance of a special guest appearance with The HercuLeons at 3rd and Lindsley, songwriting legend Dan Penn talks with contributor Ron Wynn about one of his favorite things to do: singing.

Dan Penn returns to the Bay Area on Friday, October 27th. LOCATION: The Palladium, Side Door TICKETS: $25-$40 -$50, only available through mypalladium.org

Throughout the annals of music history, certain bands have left an indelible mark on the landscape of popular music, their songs becoming timeless treasures cherished by generations. Among these revered acts, The Box Tops occupy a special place in the hearts of music enthusiasts. Hailing from Memphis, Tennessee, the group emerged during the vibrant era

The Box Tops were a critically acclaimed American rock band that achieved a tremendous level of success during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1963, the band was known for their unique blend of rock, pop, and soul music that was heavily influenced by the sounds of Motown and Stax

Retro Roundup now turns to the best soul songs of the 1960s. The decade was an especially effective time for intense, heartrending songs from several labels, especially Stax/Volt out of

Rev. Julius Love has had it good lately, joining the Blind Boys of Alabama and helping them land a Grammy nomination. Love talks all this and more.

Xiu Xius Jamie Stewart On The Art Of Collaboration From Otis n Carla, through to Nick n PJ... Xiu Xiu is a project that has always expanded and contracted. Led by Jamie Stewart, the group has invited a plethora of voices into the fold, allowing their output to constantly shift and vary. Co-conspirator Angela Seo helps steer the ship in 2021, and the two helm excellent new album OH NO. A record that leans on their love of collaboration, the record makes room for a host of g...