Photos: Tamar-kali vs. Jean Grae–3/28/09 Rob Fields Reviews May 11, 2009 1Two powerful women tore up Santos back in March. Yeah, Tamar-kali and Jean Grae. After seeing their individual sets, I...
Recommended: Farai Chideya’s Black rock novel “Kiss The Sky” Rob Fields cultural shift May 8, 2009 0A black rocker plugs in and tunes up songs in the key of her life I’m really excited for my...
Boldaslove.us compilation update Rob Fields Boldaslove.us May 8, 2009 0First, I want to thank everyone who submitted music for consideration. There’s so much good music being made out there,...
LISTENING POST: Melvin Gibbs' Elevated Entity — "Mojuba" (feat. Amayo and John Medeski) Rob Fields Listening Post May 7, 2009 0Call yourself a DJ? This ought to be one of your go-to tracks. This is an exuberant, danceable track from...
REVIEW: Melvin Gibbs' Elevated Entity – Ancients Speak (Live Wired) Rob Fields Reviews May 6, 2009 0 Time Out NY calls him "the world's best bassist". And for good reason. Bassist Melvin Gibbs adds to his already...
Thursday: Bitches Brew returns to Arlene's Grocery Rob Fields Live Music/Shows May 6, 2009 0A show worth checking out. Additional links: Pillow Theory Sophia Ramos Honeychild Coleman Swear On Your Life...
Kandia Crazy Horse's Southern Rock Symposium @ Princeton — May 8-9 Rob Fields Connections May 3, 2009 0First, much belated congrats are in order to fellow traveler and award-winning rock critic Kandia Crazy Horse, who is the...
Tonight: Wyatt Cenac ("Medicine for Melancholy") at BAM Cafe–5/2 Rob Fields Film/TV May 2, 2009 0Comedy night at BAM Cafe features several performers, not least of which is Wyatt Cenac, who played Micah in Barry...
24-7 Spyz, Earl Greyhound + others headline BRC residency in NYC starting 5/3 Rob Fields Live Music/Shows April 29, 2009 024-7 Spyz, Earl Greyhound, BRC Orchestra, Black Betty and Sophia Ramos headline. The BRC is takin' it to the streets...
Tomorrow: Ghetto Metal @ SOB's–Bazaar Royale, Game Rebellion + more, 4/30! Rob Fields Live Music/Shows April 29, 2009 0It'll be good to see Bazaar and Game Rebellion, whom I haven't seen perform since last year. It'll be my...
