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Will Downing is bringing NEW MUSIC to fans! Downing outlined the track list for his upcoming album, Sophisticated Soul set to release November 2.

*Here’s the moment Johnny Britt fans have been waiting for is finally here: The legendary singer and trumpet player has released his timely and much-anticipated song, “Peace Officer.” Malcolm Jamal Warner is written, produced, arranged, mixed and performed by Britt. With civil unrest in the nation and all over the world, Britt has written a song for this moment in history. In these unprecedented times of police shootings and injustice, Johnny looks through the eyes of the police office...

Photo courtesy of NMG Network via Unsplash Oakland, like many major U.S. cities, has been severely impacted by recent unprecedented events. The COVID-19 pandemic leads the procession of crises that have shaken the city’s economic foundation and uprooted individuals, communities and businesses.  Arguably, one of the industries hit hardest has been that of arts and entertainment as those venues have been shuttered for well over a year. The Oakland Business Collect...

Oakland, like many major U.S. cities, has been severely impacted by recent unprecedented events. The COVID-19 pandemic leads the procession of crises that have shaken the city’s economic foundation and uprooted individuals, communities and businesses.  Arguably, one of the industries hit hardest has been that of arts and entertainment as those venues have been shuttered for well over a year. The Oakland Business Collective (OBC) is a newlyformed group of longtime friends, all arts and enter...

Jeezy, the Isley Brothers and Chaka Khan are among the latest acts to schedule metro Detroit dates as the concert calendar rebuilds.

Will Downing/OSU “Fire refugia” are areas that burn less frequently and/or less severely than the landscape around them. The most fire-resistant parts of vulnerable forests are crucial for supporting post-blaze ecosystem recovery. Suggested Event Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 Oregon State University researchers say “topographic templates” can help forest conservation managers develop strategies for protecting and restoring the most fire-resistant parts of vuln...

Oregon State Research Shows Why Some Pockets of Conifer Survive Repeated Forest Fires Details Share This Oregon State University researchers say “topographic templates” can help forest conservation managers develop strategies for protecting and restoring the most fire-resistant parts of vulnerable forests across a range of ecosystems. Oregon State University researchers say “topographic templates” can help forest conservation managers develop strategies for p...

53 concerts coming to Birmingham this year (and a few in 2022) Updated Apr 22, 2021; Posted Apr 22, 2021 Music acts set to perform in Birmingham include Blackberry Smoke (top left), Eric Church (center), Foreigner (top right), the Secret Sisters (bottom right) and Taylor Hicks (bottom left).(AL.com file photos) Facebook Share Ready for more live music in Birmingham? The concert schedule continues to grow at venues large and small. Eric Church is set to perform in March 2022 at the Legacy Are...

Debbie Allen graced her fans with a video that shows what Allen describes as "happiness," starting out with her older sister, Phylicia Rashad, singing and

*On Jan. 29, Will Downing will have released a mind-blowing 24 albums dating back to his self-titled debut in 1988. As previously reported, his quarantine-recorded “The Song Garden” is his latest studio effort, and continues the rich, lush warm-blanket baritone that set the mood for legions of fans for the past three decades. This episode of Radioscope Raw revisits our second interview with the Brooklynite for his fourth album, 1993’s “Love’s the Place to Be,” his first outing sinc...