'Mr. SOUL!' documentary recounts timely story of historic PBS Black arts/culture series
As the poster says, before Oprah and Arsenio, there was Ellis Haizlip. Haizlip, who died in 1991 at 61, is the “Mr. SOUL!” of the new...
Jim Bessman
Sep 22, 20208 min read
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Billy F Gibbons' reverential alter ego stars in new country trio Chapel Hart's video
From left: Devynn Hart, Danica Hart, Rev. Willy G., JD Shelburne and Trea Swindle. New female country trio Chapel Hart takes its name...
Jim Bessman
Sep 11, 20202 min read
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International Polka Assn. goes virtual for this weekend's annual Festival/Convention
Like every other festival, The International Polka Association’s (IPA) 52nd IPA Festival and Convention, slated to be held in Buffalo...
Jim Bessman
Sep 4, 20204 min read
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Acadiana's Valcour Records expands roster with Johnny Nicholas release
Johnny Nicholas (Photo: Audrey Billups) Since 2006, Eunice, Louisiana-based Valcour Records has carved a respected niche as a boutique...
Jim Bessman
Aug 31, 20202 min read
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