My upcoming interview on Afronerd Radio–Sunday, 11/1 Rob Fields Black rock in the media October 30, 2009 0Thanks to Dburt over at Afronerd for reaching out and inviting me to join him on Sunday for a discussion...
"Medicine For Melancholy": Down, but caught out, in San Francisco Rob Fields blog October 28, 2009 0Originally, I wrote this for Vibe.com but the piece fell through the cracks of the regime change. I’ve written about...
LISTENING POST: Neon Collars — "Far Away" Rob Fields blog October 28, 2009 2I tend not to listen to gospel music. In my experience–which may be limited–when black folks start singing about their...
Another example of the new gangsta Rob Fields blog October 24, 2009 1This is the kind of thing that we all need to encourage: Young people being about excellence. No, he's not...
LISTENING POST: The Family Stand—“The Last Time We’re Here” Rob Fields blog October 21, 2009 1Have you downloaded the compilation yet? If not, you’re missing a brand new track from The Family Stand. This is...
Now on The Huffington Post.com: Dash's Blakroc disses black rock Rob Fields Artists/Bands October 21, 2009 3 Mos Def (l) and The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach Yes, it took me a few weeks, but I finally...
VIDEO: Trailer for "Precious" Rob Fields blog October 19, 2009 1I have yet to read Sapphire's novel Push, on which this film is based. But, if this trailer is any...
TONIGHT: Marque Gilmore & DRUM FM @ Littlefield Rob Fields Artists/Bands October 19, 2009 0One of the founding members of the Black Rock Coalition returns for a performance tonight at Littlefield in BK. I...
Black rock conference @ Indiana University–November 13-14 Rob Fields blog October 16, 2009 0The other event I'll be speaking at within the next few weeks takes place at Indiana University, home of the...
Upcoming Speaking Engagement: 2009 CMJ Music Marathon Rob Fields blog October 16, 2009 0As you can imagine, I love being asked to talk about black rock and am always honored when I get...