Leon Thomas NPR Tiny Desk
Leon Thomas graced the NPR Tiny Desk with a performance that was less a concert and more a soulful, intimate conversation. Blending his R&B roots with a jazz-infused maturity, Thomas transformed the NPR office into a dimly lit, velvet-lined lounge. Forget the hype, forget the trends; this was pure, unfiltered artistry. With a voice that […]
Paramount Theater July 4th Concert 1963
This poster from the Paramount Theatre’s “Live on Stage” event on July 4th, 1963, represents a monumental moment in music history, showcasing some of the most legendary artists of soul, R&B, and rock ‘n’ roll. With a ticket price of just $5.00 for an evening packed with such legendary performers, this concert was an absolute […]
R.I.P. Brenton Wood (Jul 26th 1941 – Jan 3rd 2025)
The Timeless Soul of Brenton Wood Brenton Wood, born Alfred Jesse Smith on July 26, 1941, is a celebrated American singer, songwriter, and musician whose unique blend of soul, R&B, and pop music has left an indelible mark on music history. Known for his velvety voice and heartfelt lyrics, Wood’s career spans decades, proving his […]