Whole Wheat Bread summer tour announcement Rob Fields Artists/Bands June 16, 2008 0WWB Tour Announcement for June, July ’08 from alongFTW on Vimeo. I first heard about this band when Mikel Banks...
Learning to be Michelle Obama Rob Fields Identity June 16, 2008 0Can any of us imagine what it must’ve been like to be Black and at an Ivy League school in...
Stephanie McKay at Central Park Summerstage–Friday, June 13 Rob Fields Artists/Bands June 12, 2008 1My friend Stephanie brings her powerful vocals and infectious brew of soul and funk to bear to kick off Summerstage’s...
Ebony: "What Does Black Sound Like?" Rob Fields Black rock in the media June 11, 2008 4As many of you know, June somehow became designated as "Black music month". We can get into THAT discussion at...
J*Davey and the ongoing cultural shift Rob Fields Artists/Bands June 10, 2008 0Ok, so I was on the list for this show, but couldn’t quite get it together. Thankfully, the Times has...
Say it with me: "President Obama" Rob Fields cultural shift June 4, 2008 6The new American power couple From Barack’s historic remarks last night: Sixteen months have passed since we first stood together...
NPR (and I) look at the legacy of Bo Diddley Rob Fields Artists/Bands June 3, 2008 0I had the pleasure of being asked to be on NPR’s News and Notes with Farai Chideya today to talk...
Official Black Rock Coalition statement regarding Bo Diddley Rob Fields Artists/Bands June 3, 2008 1BRC Director of Operations Darrell McNeill sent me this statement in the wake of the passing of rock ‘n’ roll...
Rock is the new Black Rob Fields Black rock in the media May 27, 2008 2So writes Jim Farber of the NY Daily News, as he gets into the whys of the mainstreaming of Black...
"Passing Strange" live soundtrack now available on iTunes Rob Fields Theater May 27, 2008 0That’s right. The live cast recording for our favorite Black rock musical is available on iTunes as of today. So,...
