Best of 2008: Tricky, Kameron Korvet, Ben Kenney, Stew, M.I.A + many more! Rob Fields Annual "Best ofs" December 17, 2008 0More really good responses coming in for the Best of 2008 lists. Yes, there's still time to submit yours. Let's...
MTV: Afro-punk "explodes into a multi-genre movement" Rob Fields Black rock in the media December 16, 2008 1Congrats are in order to Afro-punk's James Spooner, Matthew Morgan, Kaos Blac, Rape Whistle and all the bands that were...
Best of 2008: Gnarls Barkley, Little Jackie, One Day As A Lion, Kissey Asplund, Fancy + more! Rob Fields Annual "Best ofs" December 16, 2008 0Let's get started with this year's roundup: Christian John Wikane, NYC, music journalist Brothertunes: "Starship" (Nation Music) produced by Van...
Rolling Stone, SPIN agree: "Dear Science" is 2008's #1 album Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 15, 2008 0Additional link: LISTENING POST: TV on the Radio–"Love Dog"...
Grammy nominee: Wayna–"Lovin' You" Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 12, 2008 8Hey, who doesn't love Minnie Ripperton? But a Grammy nomination off of doing what amounts to a smooth jazz version...
Grammy nominee: Janelle Monae–"Many Moons" Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 11, 2008 1I have raved about Janelle on this blog before, so there's not much to say other than restate that this...
Blackpower.com: My life in Black rock Rob Fields writing beyond boldaslove.us December 10, 2008 0This week’s column on Blackpower.com, in which the author tries to connect (some of) the dots and steps that led...
Janelle Monae's holiday Gap ad Rob Fields Black rock in the media December 10, 2008 0Janelle puts her spin on “Winter Wonderland” in this video with Napoleon Dynamite himself, Jon Heder. Hat tip to Yellow...
Grammy nominee: Chrisette Michele featuring Will.i.am–"Be Ok" Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 10, 2008 2Umm. . . Maybe it's just me, but I can't seem to find anything "alternative" here. You? And where was...
Grammy nominee: Maiysha–"Wanna Be" Rob Fields Artists/Bands December 9, 2008 1As you may have gathered from the previous post, besides Kenna and Janelle, I know nothing about Maiysha and the...
