UPCOMING: Tanya Hamilton's "Night Catches Us" Rob Fields blog December 1, 2010 2Tanya Hamilton's debut feature gives us reason to look forward to going to the movies.
VIDEO: Cerebral Ballzy — "Insufficient Fare" Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 1, 2010 0Meet Cerebral Ballzy. Clearly, punk is alive and well.
UPCOMING: Tamar-kali + Valerie June–12/2, 3 Rob Fields blog November 30, 2010 0Torch songs, blues and moving performances.
LISTENING POST: Sonny Boy — "She Like Rock 'n' Roll" (free download) Rob Fields blog November 29, 2010 0New funk, rock and soul from Shel Riser, better known to the world as Sonnyboy.
UPCOMING: Chocolate Genius Inc. at Joe's Pub–12/3 & 4 Rob Fields blog November 24, 2010 0Marc Anthony Thompson's final project as Chocolate Genius Inc. touches down in NYC.
UPCOMING: The BRC's Blaxploitation Songbook–Nov. 20 Rob Fields blog November 18, 2010 0Music and discussion on the butt-kickin', pimp-slappin', conk-slickin' films that helped shape a different black identity in the 70s.
TRAILER: Tayari Jones's "Leaving Atlanta" heads to screen Rob Fields blog November 16, 2010 1The celebrated and nuanced story of fifth-graders living through the Atlanta Child Murders heads into production.
VIDEO: Kokayi on Efficacy #62 Rob Fields blog November 16, 2010 0DC renaissance man Kokayi Issa lets loose.
TOMORROW: theDOLLDAZE opens for Toots & The Maytals Rob Fields blog November 15, 2010 0Another deserving artist gets a shot. Atlanta, stand up!
LISTENING POST: The 54 — "Overrated" (free download) Rob Fields blog November 15, 2010 2Morehouse men for the 21st century. Right on.
