Archive | blog RSS feed for this section
blog, News, tour dates April 5, 2012

NEWS: Santigold US Tour Starts April 30

Check out the US dates and Santi’s official first video.

Read More 0 Comments
blog, Listening Post, video April 2, 2012

VIDEO: Gregory Porter — “Be Good (Lion’s Song)

If you don’t know Gregory Porter, you should get familiar with one of the brightest rising jazz voices on the scene.

Read More 4 Comments
blog, Books, Reviews March 30, 2012

History and Legacy with Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts and Simone Leigh

Natalie Peart on using history to interact with the present

Read More 0 Comments
blog, Listening Post March 26, 2012

LISTENING POST: The Mighty Fine — “Mr. Drive By”

Some “sweaty rump shakin’ garage soul,” anyone?

Read More 3 Comments
blog, video March 25, 2012

VIDEO: Tecla — “John [$$$] Dough”

New music from a former Boldaslove.us “Best Of” winner

Read More 1 Comment
blog, video March 20, 2012

VIDEO: T.E.S. feat. Corey Glover — “The Economy $ux”

New music featuring Living Colour’s lead vocalist

Read More 0 Comments
blog, Listening Post March 20, 2012

LISTENING POST: Spoek Mathambo — “Let Them Talk” ft Yolanda

The grindy guitars are the payoff

Read More 2 Comments
blog, video March 16, 2012

VIDEO: Avery*Sunshine — “Ugly Part Of Me”

The just-released video from the talented singer/songwriter/pianist

Read More 0 Comments
blog, Events, Listening Post March 7, 2012

UPCOMING: Nomsa Mazwai @ DROM — March 9

An artist and Fulbright scholar takes the NYC stage

Read More 0 Comments
blog, video March 6, 2012

VIDEO: Candice Anitra — “Love Sick”

Meet Candice Anitra, a Philly-born singer-songwriter. Good chance you’ll be hearing a lot from her.

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...
Read More 0 Comments
Culture & Ideas August 24, 2012

Fear Of A Black President

Some excerpts from Ta-Nehisi Coates’s tour de force on Obama, race and the limits of integration.

Culture & Ideas August 9, 2012

GOOD READ: Hate Crimes Always Have A Logic: On The Oak Creek Gurudwara Shootings

A perspective on the Oak Creek, WI shootings from a member of the Sikh community

Music June 6, 2012

GOOD READ: Erykah Badu to Wayne Coyne: “Kiss my glittery ass!”

In case you missed it, Ms. Badu’s choice words to Mr. Coyne

Music May 31, 2012

GOOD READ: Jeff Chang On The Legacy of Chuck Brown

A worthwhile read on the go-go legend

Culture & Ideas March 19, 2012

GOOD READS: #TrayvonMartin Around The Web

So much conversation–and now maybe some justice–for this young man.

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...