Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Massey Hall, Toronto, June 6

PUBLISHED Jun 8, 2014

Sharon Jones has been told she's too black, too short, too fat, too old and — scariest of all — too sick to do her thing. Yet three days be...

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings Expand North American Tour, Add Canadian Dates

PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2014

Having successfully made it through cancer surgery, soul singer Sharon Jones and her band the Dap-Kings have been touring hard in the early...

Sharon Jones

Soul Thriver

PUBLISHED Feb 7, 2014

Sharon Jones is soul; soul is Sharon Jones. It's a tautologically valid statement revolving around a 58-year-old woman who was told she was...

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Give the People What They Want

PUBLISHED Jan 14, 2014

The very issue of reviewing the latest record from Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings becomes subjectively thorny by virtue of the fact that Jone...

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

"Goldfinger" (Shirley Bassey cover)

PUBLISHED Dec 20, 2013

Ahead of Sharon Jones and her Dap-Kings dropping Give the People What They Want next year, the throwback soul favourite is offering up a co...

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

"Ain't No Chimneys in the Projects" (video)

PUBLISHED Dec 11, 2013

It was a tough year for Sharon Jones and her Dap-Kings, as the veteran soul singer was forced to delay the release of her upcoming album Gi...

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings to Return to the Stage in 2014 for North American Tour

PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2013

Upbeat soul crew Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings were set to have a huge 2013, complete with a new album and enormous tour, before Jones her...

Sharon Jones Reschedules Dap-Kings Album After Cancer Surgery

PUBLISHED Oct 9, 2013

Soulful songstress Sharon Jones was planning a busy year with her Dap-Kings, gearing up to release a new album and go on tour, but a wrench...