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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...
Vibraphonist Cecilia Smith premieres "Crossing Bridges" tomorrow, 4/29 Rob Fields Live Music/Shows April 28, 2009 0Why am I writing about a jazz vibraphonist on a Black rock blog? Because Cecilia Smith is my homegirl. My...
Defining Black rock/Defining excellence Rob Fields Community April 27, 2009 0Up in the T-Dot (Toronto), fellow traveler Laina Dawes gives her take on a definition of Black rock: My definition...
Tomorrow: Afro-punk's EPIC/SMASH @ Webster Hall–4/28 Rob Fields Live Music/Shows April 27, 2009 0Afro-punk & Bronx Underground return to NYC's Webster Hall tomorrow with their monthly showcase. It's a cool concept: EPIC is...
Tour dates: Whole Wheat Bread Rob Fields tour dates April 23, 2009 0 Catch them in a city near you. More dates after the jump. 04/23/098:00PCircus w/ MC Chris Columbus, Ohio 04/24/099:00PSubterranean...
Now on TheRoot.com: Rock is Black Music, Too! Rob Fields writing beyond boldaslove.us April 21, 2009 11Here's an excerpt from my first piece on TheRoot.com: Know what the problem is with black folks? No imagination. Sounds...
REVIEW: Michael Hill and Colin John–"Fresh Folk Blues" Rob Fields Reviews April 17, 2009 0By Earl Douglas Michael Hill is an internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter and bad ass guitarist with nearly a half a...
New episodes of PBS' "Soul!" now online Rob Fields News April 16, 2009 0Just got a heads up from the folks at Thirteen that three new episodes of of the "Soul!" series are...
Listening Post: Free Era–"The Fix" Rob Fields Listening Post April 16, 2009 0 This is young band I've seen a couple of times. One of the things I like about this gig...
Meet our newest black rocker: Lil Wayne Rob Fields Black rock in the media April 15, 2009 8The singing's terrible and the guitar-playing ain't great, but we should still applaud Lil Wayne's rock effort. So Weezy is...