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SuperHeavy: SuperHeavy

SuperHeavy needs an acronym. A complete secret until earlier this summer, the supergroup has the air of a mysterious international spy organization, like U.N.C.L.E. or C.O.N.T.R.O.L., with agents from around the world representing different musical styles and boasting different sets of skills. Joss Stone is the neo-soul singer, sort of like Agent 99; A.R. Rahman, the master of disguise; producer Dave Stewart is the brains; Damien “Gong” Marley the explosives expert; and Mick Jagger is, well, Mick Jagger. All it takes, however, is one spin of the group’s debut to realize that SuperHeavy aren’t James Bond, suavely saving the world....  read more

This Week's New Album Releases (7/26/11)

This week, we see records from a piano-pop songstress, a member of Mick Jagger’s supergroup SuperHeavy, a side project of one of indie’s best voices, and an underground rock icon. Check out the new releases below....  read more

Joss Stone: LP1

Soul child Joss Stone grew up going toe-to-toe and holding her own with some of classic R&B’s finest, and that old soul presence made for a disconnect: free spirit hippie girl inhabiting Timmy Thomas’ vintage “I’ve Fallen In Love With” with the same lived-in familiarity she brought to her take on The White Stripes’ “Fell in Love With a Girl.”...  read more

Album Stream: Joss Stone - LP1

Listen to Joss Stone's latest record LP1 a full week before it comes out in stores (out via Stone'd Records and Surfdog Records).  read more

Mick Jagger's Supergroup to Release Album in September

Earlier in May, the Rolling Stones frontman partnered with Joss Stone, Damian Marley, Eurythmics founder Dave Stewart and composer A.R. Rahman to create a supergroup called SuperHeavy....  read more

Mick Jagger Forms Supergroup with Joss Stone, Damian Marley, Dave Stewart and A.R. Rahman?

Sir Mick Jagger has reportedly formed a supergroup called Super Heavy with Joss Stone, Damian Marley, Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart and the Oscar-winning musician and producer behind the score for Slumdog Millionaire, A.R. Rahman....  read more

Coldplay, Muse and Damon Albarn to Write London 2012 Olympics Anthem?

Coldplay — along with Muse and Damon Albarn — may pen the official anthem to the London 2012 Olympics....  read more

Voodoo Music Festival 2008 - Day 1

[Above: Wyclef Jean]Photos taken at Voodoo Music Festival by Rob Inderrieden...  read more

Springsteen, Joss Stone, MMJ, more SERVE world hunger

On the stark Tuesday that will be Nov. 4, Hard Rock International plans to release its latest social-justice compilation aimed at easing world hunger and poverty. This year’s disc, SERVE3, will feature old hands Bruce Springsteen and Joss Stone as well as cuts from new contributors like My Morning Jacket, Avril Lavigne and Starsailor. John Lennon’s “Give Peace a Chance” will also be included, courtesy of Yoko Ono. ...  read more

Joss Stone Quick Hit from ACL

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