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Rock Hall Inductees Chaka Khan was a long time coming. It was probably a hint of her special award when the 70th birthday exhibit was…
Leave a CommentJoin The Soul Show this week for the annual Mother’s Day Special, with songs from Jerry Butler (of course) to Queen Esther Marrow to Fat…
2 CommentsFor years, The Soul Show presented a weekly presentation of War, Gil Scott-Heron and Jimi Hendrix. They were all personal favorites, and each had an…
Leave a CommentI just added the Three Rivers Arts Festival lineup to the POC List. Good to have Lizz Wright (below) back on an outdoor stage…at least a decade? CBR (above), Taj and Chali, welcome back.
Leave a CommentHow the Booker T. theme came to be A year or two after I joined Stef Chatman as TSS co-host, our station hosted a film…
2 Comments1973 was the year when Stevie Wonder created what might be his greatest album. Some say it was “Songs,” but before that?
Leave a CommentJoin The Soul Show’s host Mike Canton for a spotlight on The O’Jays’ crowning achievement, the socially conscious “Ship Ahoy” album of 1973. Three important…
Leave a CommentNew Station! Welcome to The Soul Show’s first Northwestern (lower 48) station, KCHW of Chawela, Washington. We worked on this back and forth for a…
Leave a CommentToshi’s “Parable” Toshi and Bernice Johnson Reagon are at the Pittsburgh Playhouse 3/31-4/2 for their acclaimed “Sower of the Parable” opera. Before the two of…
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