Nov 7, 2016
Words by Edward T. Bowser, SoulInStereo.com After being in the public eye for 15-something years, I think we’re just now seeing the real Alicia Keys. Back when she launched her #NoMakeup campaign a year or so ago, some longtime fans were thrown off – the untamed hair,...
Oct 4, 2016
Words by Edward T. Bowser, SoulInStereo.com Can we still get away with the phrase “grown n’ sexy” in 2016 or nah? Because there’s no better way to describe Eric Benét’s ninth-studio album – the type of record that is the result of 20 years of dedication to his craft....
Sep 14, 2016
Words by Edward T. Bowser, SoulInStereo.com Usher’s 2004 Confessions album is not only his greatest achievement, it’s his greatest curse. Confessions is arguably R&B’s last classic album – and I’m talking legit classic here, not the forgettable “classics” half...
Sep 13, 2016
Words by Edward T. Bowser, SoulInStereo.com Who is H.E.R.? Um, I mean, who is she? Not much is known about the mysterious project that popped up the morning of Sept. 11 – what we do know is that DJ Camper serves as executive producer, it’s being released under RCA...
May 15, 2016
When 112 disbanded following the release of the group’s final album “Pleasure & Pain” in 2005, it was unclear to fans what would follow. Each of the group’s members have released solo albums since, but despite reuniting to tour over the...
Mar 17, 2016
Often times you’ll hear an artist say they want to take it back to the roots on an upcoming project, only to listen and find out they weren’t able to deliver. For various reasons, capturing that magic that an artist had on their original project is one...
