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Summer Soulstice Flyer Andy Weekes Gilo Boy (Photo by Jester) Summer Soulstice: Froggy Soundsystem (Photo by Jester)

SUMMER SOULSTICE: NOT MUCH SUMMER BUT PLENTY OF SOUL

The inaugeral Summer Soulstice charity event took place in north London on June 23 in memory of soul man Andy Weekes. DJ's including Nicky Holloway, Froggy, Bob Jones & Ash Selector made it a day to remember despite the downpours.

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BEVERLY CRAWFORD LIVE RECORDING

Discovered by US Gospel showman Dr. Bobby Jones from a home video submission in the late 80's, gospel stardom was not far from the reach of the dynamic alto vocals of Grammy nominated Beverly Crawford.

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John Legend

LEGEND ANNOUNCES WEMBLEY DATE

With worldwide sales of his latest album 'Once Again' reaching the 2 million mark, a Wembley Arena show in June is confirmed.

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Angie Stone

STONE ON COMEBACK TRAIL

Soul sonstress Angie Stone records her debut for the reactivated Stax imprint at Marvin Gaye's old stomping grounds.

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Joss Stone

JOSS STONE SMASHES INTO THE BILLBOARD CHART AT NUMBER 2

Highest ever album US chart entry for a British female...

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Our Bev'

FOR ONE KNIGHT ONLY

UK vocalist Beverley to launch her new album with one-off London show.

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Common Rahsaan Patterson Gordon Chambers Jaguar Wright

SOUL SUMMIT 2007 DATES SET

The dates for the 2nd annual Soul Summit, a conference dedicated to soul music, have been set for July 25-29 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Joss Stone

AUSTIN APOLOGISES AFTER AGUILERA & STONE OUTBURST

After his US TV rant accusing the likes of Christina Aguilera and Joss Stone of offering sex for beats, Rowdy Records supremo/producer Dallas Austin has now U-turned and made a public apology.

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Joss Stone

A THANK YOU FROM JOSS

Soul singer Joss Stone has said a huge thank-you to the hundreds of people who helped and inspired her on her latest album - in a 7,000-word document.

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JB RIP

JAMES BROWN FINALLY LAID TO REST

The Godfather of Soul was buried in a crypt on his daughter's property in Beech Island, South Carolina.

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SATURDAYS @ Traks Complex, Soi (Every Saturday, 10pm-3am) Portrush

They say you can’t always get what you want. In clubbing circles, that’s not entirely true, as a visit to the sprawling Traks Complex in the pictureseque Northern Irish coastal town of Portrush will reveal.

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SINTILLATE @ CC Club (every Friday, 10pm-3.30am) London

It’s quite an achievement for a night to last five years in the volatile and competitive world of Central London clubbing. It’s even more impressive when it doesn’t sell out musically in order to achieve such a status.

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