VIDEO: Erykah Badu — "Window Seat" Rob Fields blog March 29, 2010 1Erykah’s new video. Brave? Gimmick-y? Thought-provoking? Self-indulgent? Brilliant? Discuss....
NEWS: Jimi Hendrix Rock Band edition confirmed Rob Fields blog March 28, 2010 0According to a recent news report: A deal has been made for Jimi Hendrix’s music to become the latest edition...
LISTENING POST: Year of the Dragon — "Jailbreak" + "Bailout" Rob Fields blog March 27, 2010 0Rodcore (l) and Dirty Walt One of the bands I missed at SXSW. The YOTD album, Blunt Force Karma, is...
Miles Marshall Lewis on being a black Rolling Stones fan Rob Fields blog March 27, 2010 0 Do you know Miles Marshall Lewis? He's a really talented writer and music journalist. Originally from the Bronx, he...
Detroit's Black Women Rock Weekend Rob Fields blog March 26, 2010 1Dopeness in the D this weekend, spearheaded by @jessicacaremoor. First, a tribute to funk diva Betty Davis featuring Tamar-Kali, Imani...
Now on TheGrio.com: SXSW shows it's good to be black and alternative Rob Fields blog March 26, 2010 1Lisa Kekaula of The Bellrays My first piece for TheGrio.com ran on Monday. Here's an excerpt: When asked about The...
SXSW 2010: Pleasant surprises–Sharif Iman, Nexcyx, Kayte Grace Rob Fields blog March 25, 2010 0Sharif Iman Here’s the go-with-the-flow part one. I was leaving a subpar brunch and heading back to the hotel to...
SXSW 2010: Guitar Shorty, Gordon Voidwell, Chocolate Drops, Bellrays, Invincible, Death Rob Fields blog March 23, 2010 0Another SXSW Music Festival is now in the books. You know the deal: Five days. Nearly 2,000 bands, nearly a...
New Release: URB Alt Music Sampler-Dos Rob Fields blog March 16, 2010 0In a few months, it'll be time for the 5th URB Alt Festival. While Boston Fielder hasn't unveiled the lineup...
SXSW 2010: Boldaslove.us-approved Shows Rob Fields blog March 13, 2010 0I can tell you now that I won't make even half of these. That's just the way it goes at...