Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

There wasn’t a dry champagne flute at the Apollo Theater. On December 5th, 2014, Daptone Records’ Super Soul Revue had gathered most of the Brooklyn-based independent label’s acts together for the ...

“Hey Brother (Do Unto Others)” is an uptempo soul number that’s as driven by its rhythmic background as it is by its soul singers. Both Charles Bradley and Sharon Jones get prominent features on the ...

Daptone Records, the perennial champions of '60s and ‘70s era funk and soul, has gone sweet. By Jessica Lipsky Daptone Records, the perennial champions of ’60s and ‘70s era funk and soul, has gone ...

If you’ve seen Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings in concert sometime during the past few years, you’ve most likely seen the Dappettes snatching a little limelight off on the side. Saun and Starr have been ...

As previously reported, Brooklyn’s Daptone Records will release its 100th 45rpm single later this month, and today the label shares the A-side to the release, “Hey Brother (Do Unto Others),” which ...

The Mystery Lights, Wick Records’ first signing, aim to channel the soul that worked wonders for Sharon Jones, Charles Bradley and Amy Winehouse You can almost feel the beating heart of 131 Troutman ...

Daptone Records has announced a live album celebrating its 20th anniversary, titled The Daptone Super Soul Revue Live at the Apollo. The album consists of a 3LP set of performances recorded at the ...

Daptone Records and the Helsinki, Finland-based soul label Timmion Records teased their upcoming compilation, Bad Education, with a beautifully beseeching new song, “Until You’re Mine,” from Wanda ...

In the dozen or so years that Daptone Records has been in business, the Brooklyn label has assembled a roster of talent specializing in vintage funk and soul to rival any of the countless independent ...

They call it the House of Soul, but fans of New York’s Daptone Records and its in-house analog studio may find that nickname redundant as the Brooklyn crew diversify. For the label known for devotion ...

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