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Zeus Want to Use New Studio to Create Motown North with Band Friends

Retro rockers Zeus put their new studio to good use to make new album Busted Visions. ... Read More »

Nick Ashford, Motown Songwriter of 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough,' Dead at 69

Nick Ashford, one-half of legendary Motown Records songwriting duo Ashford & Simpson, died Monday (Aug. 22) in a New York City hospital at the age of 70. ... Read More »

Mayer Hawthorne Interview: SXSW 2010

A white boy who can rap? There's nothing new there. But a white boy who can sing and compose ... Read More »

Otis Williams Says Temptations Added 'New Dimension' to Motown

Marvin Gaye transformed soul music when he began recording his landmark 'What's Going On' album 30 ... Read More »

Motown Turns Fifty: A Celebration of 'Hitsville USA'

Over half a century ago, a Detroit autoworker named Berry Gordy started a record label that would, ... Read More »

IFLTS: 'Chicken Payback,' A Band of Bees

'Chicken Payback,' A Band of Bees From 2005's 'Free the Bees' Countless musical folks these days ... Read More »

Twisted Tales: AWOL Rick James Hides Out in Band With Neil Young

It's a strange enough fact that in the mid-'60s, rock 'n' roll legend Neil Young and Rick James, ... Read More »