Sunday May 11 | Santa Cruz Sentinel
Get ready for a possible heat wave, forecasters say
“Whether we are going to break records, I can't say that, but it is going to be very warm”
Time to cue up that old Martha & the Vandellas soul record: It feels like a heat wave. via Santa Cruz Sentinel
Comment?Saturday May 10 | South Bend Tribune
Detroit City Council makes historic moves in contesting m...6:46a.m.
“The real issue is whether this is driven by principal or partisanship. If it's a way of settling old scores or playing 'gotcha,' that's really inappropriate.”
As she hurried to join fellow City Council members in a closed session regarding Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and a publicly embarrassing text-messaging sex scandal, Martha Reeves flashed a smile born mostly ... via South Bend Tribune
Saturday May 10 | Detroit News
Some of Martha Reeves' stolen recording gear ends up at pawn shop
“We are going to take better care of the equipment this time”
She wasn't exactly dancing in the street, but Motown diva Martha Reeves was pleasantly surprised Thursday when city pawn shop owners came forward with some gear stolen from her childhood home this week. via Detroit News
Thursday May 8 | MediaPost Publications
Harper-Collins, SAK Team Up For Year-Long Book Bag Promo
“Book in a Bag"--a year-long giveaway of The SAK's chic bags filled with the newest "fashion fiction”
Summer's coming, and the time is right for ... reading on the beach? Maybe beach reading isn't something Martha and the Vandellas would have sung about, but the "light summer reading" season is upon us. via MediaPost Publications
Tuesday May 6 | Detroit News
Martha Reeves says burglars swiped $1M in gear from childhood home
“My neighbors didn't see a thing”
Motown diva and Detroit City Councilwoman Martha Reeves said her childhood home was broken into over the weekend and that close to $1 million worth of recording equipment was stolen. via Detroit News
Wednesday Apr 16 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
REVIEW: Bon Jovi still giving rock a good name
About an hour into Monday night's lengthy set, Jon Bon Jovi sang the lyrics "Do we still got it anymore," and then paused and used his bedroom eyes to great effect by sending a pleading look out into the crowd. via Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Mar 10, 2008 | Crooks and Liars
Late Night Music Club with Martha and the Vandellas
By: Howie Klein on Monday, March 10th, 2008 at 8:00 PM - PDT On Saturday C&L covered lunatic fringe Iowa Congressman Steve King's racist outburst aimed at Barack Obama. via Crooks and Liars
Mar 1, 2008 | Hometown Life
Motown legend highlights library's history program
“We're real excited about that”
Crank up the old Martha & the Vandellas hits. Summer isn't here, but it still might be time for some dancing in the street. via Hometown Life
Feb 27, 2008 | Broward-Palm Beach - News
Jazz drummer Steve Reid has a rsum that would make most musicians wince with envy. via Broward-Palm Beach - News
Feb 25, 2008 | Pitchfork
Review: Steve Reid Ensemble: Daxaar
“For Steve Reid to return to the home of the drums... was a natural trip.... If the quest is to 'keep in the rhythm' then Steve Reid is The Man and Daxaar is the lick.”
Whether talking Jandek or Albert Ayler or La Monte Young, some musicians-- even if their work is inventive and perhaps revolutionary-- owe their reputations-at-large to public personality. via Pitchfork
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