VIDEO: Vernon Reid talks writing "Cult of Personality" and the riffs behind it Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 15, 2009 0All you guitar players out there will dig this. It’s both the ideas behind the lyrics and a look at...
Rock in the black consciousness: Chris Brown's "Grafitti" Rob Fields Black rock in the media December 15, 2009 1No, I’m not going to make this post about Chris Brown. Except to say that it’s interesting to note when...
VIDEO: BLK JKS — "Molalatladi" Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 15, 2009 0BLK JKS – MOLALATADI from Jamie-James Medina on Vimeo. I shared this track before the BLK JKS album, After Robots,...
PhocusED: Images by Ed Marshall Rob Fields blog December 12, 2009 0I'm thrilled to share this with you all. For those of you who don't know Ed Marshall, he's a talented...
Introducing new contributors to Boldaslove.us Rob Fields blog December 12, 2009 0One of the things coming out of the audience survey (thanks to all who’ve completed it so far!) is that...
LISTENING POST: Tamar-Kali — "Pearl" (+ two mixes!) Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 11, 2009 0Two words: Glory Hallelujah. There's a new Tamar-Kali single available to savor and enjoy. It gives us a taste of...
BRC's Grace Jones tribute — Saturday, December 12 Rob Fields blog December 11, 2009 1First, this is a FREE show at the wonderful Brooklyn Museum. From the BRC newsletter: In conjunction with the exhibition...
VIDEO: Best of 2009 Round-Up Starts Nows Rob Fields Annual "Best ofs" December 10, 2009 0It's that time of year again. As was the case for last year and in 2007, this is completely up...
Fela! The Musical now on Broadway Rob Fields blog December 8, 2009 0And I'm very excited to be checking this out. Even more excited to be able to take my son to...
LISTENING POST: Sade — "Soldier of Love" Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 7, 2009 1This is the new single from the forthcoming "Soldier of Love" album. Yeah, mughs are just happy to hear anything...