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Town Business: ¡HOTTUB!

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   This is the first of what I expect will be many dispatches from the East Bay, courtesy of blogger Sierra McClain, who regularly laces her readers with reviews, interviews, commentary and other musical treats over at WithANameLikeSierra.com.  You can also follow her on Twitter @sierrainthecity. — Rob The most common, apparent and abundant trait [...]

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LISTENING POST: Cipher — "Stoploss Gambit"

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"A man's got to know his limitations." Some of you may recognize these words from Clint Eastwood, playing Detective Harry Callahan in "Magnum Force."  Well said, indeed. When I wrote about Kyp Malone's album, I was also revealing my biases and limitations.  Everyone's got their limits, even me.  When it comes to music, I tend [...]

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Analogue Atlanta: Ethereal

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Boldaslove caught up with Atlanta Electronic musician Ethereal.  Originally from College Park, GA., Ethereal took time to talk with me about his sound and his projects just before playing a show at Apache Cafe in Midtown Atlanta. DOWNLOAD

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LISTENING POST: A.N.M. — "Clown's Dichotomy"

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Here’s a taste of what’s to come from Dug Pinnick, Jimi Hazel, Rick Skatore and the rest of the anti-nigger machinery. Additional link: A.N.M. on MySpace Have you taken the Boldaslove.us black rock audience survey? It only takes 5 minutes!  Click here to start.

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Bold as Love catches up with Atlanta's The Doll Daze

We catch up with TheDollDaze to talk to her about her sound, her new EP “The Acid Report” and to get a sense of her journey as an artist in the Atlanta scene.

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LISTENING POST: The Jackson 5– "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"

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Merry Christmas, everyone.  Just one of the songs that'll be rockin' in our home today.

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LISTENING POST: Res — "So What Am I (Sunday Nite Res)"

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New music from Res.  This is my favorite track from her recently released album, Black.Girls.Rock.  I'm not going to go into detail, since my co-conspirator, Rana Emerson, is putting the finishing touches on a full album review.  Suffice it to say that I hope 2010 is the year for Res.  On top of having a [...]

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LISTENING POST: Game Rebellion — "Blind"

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After mosh pits all around the country and a  mixtape that just left people wanting more, the Rebels are finally coming. If you're keeping track of things, you might've already marked February 8 for Sade's new album.  Add January 18 to your important 2010 music dates, 'cause that's when Game Rebellion's studio EP, Sounds Like [...]

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LISTENING POST: Coulon — "You Just Don't Do It For Me Anymore"

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Coulon (l to r): Neil Nash-Coulon, Rozz Nash-Coulon, Mark Manczuk The last time we heard from Rozz Nash-Coulon, she was fronting her hard rock quartet, Red Lotus.  But it was always clear that she had the voice and the talent to explore other sounds.  She's done just that with her new project that's produced and [...]

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Alice Smith in NYC and Philly

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Multi-genre songstress Alice Smith will be in residence at Joe’s Pub for three nights this January. She will also be in Philadelphia for one night at the Tin Angel.  She will be previewing songs from her new album and, hopefully, her acclaimed album “For Lovers, Dreamers and Me”.  Fri, 01/08/2010     Joe’s Pub – New [...]

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Fear Of A Black President

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

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

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

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

GOOD READ: Jeff Chang On The Legacy of Chuck Brown

A worthwhile read on the go-go legend

GOOD READS: #TrayvonMartin Around The Web

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

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