Subject:

Al Green

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Online dating: What your intentionally candid profile photo says about you

    Today, I received a message on Match.com from a man who tried to woo me with the line, "Let love in. (I'm love)." There are several problems with that, but let's take a couple steps back: While writing "Money can buy you love, if you have a contract with this Harvard MBA," I spent roughly a month wo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    Tayari Jones talks about Silver Sparrow

    ​In Silver Sparrow, the latest book by novelist Tayari Jones, the story follows two girls growing up in Atlanta -- but there's a twist: Dana, who narrates the first half of the book, is the secret half-sister of Chaurisse, who narrates the second half of the book. The two girls share a father, ... More >>

  • Music

    December 27, 2007

    Critics' Picks for 2007

    Backbeat scribes sound off on their favorite releases of the past year.

  • Music

    June 15, 2006

    Westword Music Showcase 2006

    Be there or be square!

  • Music

    November 24, 2005

    Gentle Giant

    After years with Sonia Dada, Paris Delane is happy to be on his own.

  • News

    June 23, 2005

    Westword Music Showcase 2005

    After years with Sonia Dada, Paris Delane is happy to be on his own.

  • Music

    June 26, 2003

    The Beatdown

    The second coming of the Lord.

  • News

    June 19, 2003

    The Show(case) Must Go On!

    The second coming of the Lord.

  • Music

    August 15, 2002

    Fortune Smiles

    Unsung country crooner Allison Moorer changes course on a new album -- and she doesn't care what you call it.

  • Music

    May 30, 2002

    Solomon Burke

    Don't Give Up on Me (Epitaph/Fat Possom)

  • Music

    May 9, 2002

    Minstrel Tension

    From race to religion, Chocolate Genius tells it like it is.

  • Music

    December 13, 2001

    The Latest Noels

    'Tis the season to rate another avalanche of holiday discs.

  • Music

    September 13, 2001

    You Can Feel It All Over

    India.Arie taps into a soulful past to create her own kind of wonderful.

  • Music

    August 9, 2001

    Welcome to the Club

    With the help of friends in high places, Groove Armada's ship has come in.

  • Music

    May 24, 2001

    Backwash

    The skies opened up on the Westword Music Showcase. But the bands played on.

  • Music

    December 14, 2000

    Holidaze

    Unwrapping our annual roundup of musical season's greetings -- and beatings.

  • Music

    July 20, 2000

    The Same Old Shlock

    Proof that today's popular music is just as good -- and bad -- as it's always been.

  • Culture

    June 1, 2000

    Stalker Fiction

    Joy turned Cracker’s David Lowery into fiction. Too bad he’s real and really angry.

  • Music

    April 15, 1999

    Everything's Zen

    The punk-soul warfare of Zen Guerrilla.

  • Music

    October 16, 1997

    System's Abnormal

    K Records founder Calvin Johnson leads Dub Narcotic Sound System down the road less traveled.

  • Music

    May 22, 1997

    Beck Vs. Henry Rollins

    K Records founder Calvin Johnson leads Dub Narcotic Sound System down the road less traveled.

  • Film

    March 20, 1997

    Young, Gifted and Black

    K Records founder Calvin Johnson leads Dub Narcotic Sound System down the road less traveled.

  • Music

    December 26, 1996

    The Prize Patrol

    The biggest musical winners from 1996.

  • Music

    October 31, 1996

    Heads Down

    The Heads' Jerry Harrison on the controversial decision to carry on without David Byrne.

  • Music

    August 29, 1996

    Feedback

    The Heads' Jerry Harrison on the controversial decision to carry on without David Byrne.

  • Music

    May 2, 1996

    Dulli Noted

    The Afghan Whigs' Greg Dulli, in black, white and gray.

  • Music

    October 4, 1995

    SOUL SURVIVOR

    BURDENED BY IMPOSSIBLE EXPECTATIONS, DAVE PIRNER ACHES TO TAKE SHELTER IN SOUL ASYLUM.

  • Music

    March 1, 1995

    SPEARHEAD'S UP

    THERE'S NOTHING DISPOSABLE ABOUT MICHAEL FRANTI'S LATEST ADVENTURE IN HIP HOP.

for free stuff, news info & more!
Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy