Tour dates: Santigold's spring North American dates Rob Fields tour dates March 28, 2009 0If you haven't seen Santi, please do, since these are her last dates before she heads back into the studio...
Weekend preview–Tonight: Burnt Sugar @ The Blue Note Rob Fields Live Music/Shows March 27, 2009 0 Burnt Sugar's new album, Making Love to the Dark Ages, dropped a week ago, and this music collective under...
Sunday: Prince's new album, LotusFlow3r, available @ Target Rob Fields Artists/Bands March 27, 2009 0Prince's new, 3-CD set drops Sunday exclusively at Target. The set contains two Prince albums and one from his new...
Listening Post + Weekend preview: Tamar-Kali vs. Jean Grae Rob Fields Artists/Bands March 27, 2009 1Looks like Santos is the place to be on Saturday night. It'll be good to see these two women: The...
SXSW09 Roundup: Quincy Jones keynote–3/19/09 Rob Fields Artists/Bands March 23, 2009 0I've been telling folks: I hear the word "keynote"–especially when attached to an icon like Quincy Jones–and I expect 20-30...
TONIGHT: Black Rock Coalition Orchestra's Nina Simone tribute–SOLD OUT! Rob Fields Live Music/Shows March 23, 2009 0 Tonight, the BRC Orchestra takes over the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. For those of you who...
Black rock @ SXSW '09 Rob Fields Artists/Bands March 15, 2009 0Here's a down 'n' dirty roundup of all the Black rock and Black alt stuff happening @ SXSW. No, you're...
NYT on Death: "This Band Was Punk Before Punk Was Punk" Rob Fields Artists/Bands March 15, 2009 1The Hackney brothers: David, Bobby and Dannis A very good and extensive article on Detroit punk rockers Death by Mike...
Photos: BLK JKS @ Union Hall–3/13/09 Rob Fields Artists/Bands March 14, 2009 0Easily disproving the idea that Friday the 13th is a bad day. BLK JKS, that exciting quartet from South Africa,...
Listening Post: Saul Williams–"Raised To Be Lowered" Rob Fields Listening Post March 11, 2009 0"Was I raised/to be lowered?" What a great question. Actually, this is one of my favorite tracks from Saul's 2007...