LISTENING POST: Kendra Ross — "Strange Fruit" (for Troy Davis) Rob Fields blog September 23, 2011 1Kendra Ross offers her take on a timeless classic, done in the wake of Troy Davis's execution.
LISTENING POST: Jean Grae — "Live Up (feat. Talib Kweli)" Rob Fields blog July 27, 2011 0Something to tide you over til the next Jean Grae album arrives in the fall
Q&A with Keziah Jones + "Lagos vs. New York" Rob Fields blog July 14, 2011 1On "blufunk," bucking tradition and how interest in Africa is on the rise
LISTENING POST: Sydnee Jane and the Jane-ettes — "Ready to Go" Sierra McClain blog July 9, 2011 0Cuz we know you were wonderin' what these young women sound like. Well, wonder no more
FREE DOWNLOAD: URB Alt Sampler Quattro! Rob Fields blog July 7, 2011 0Boston Fielder presents the latest assemblage of sounds from the URB Alt universe.
LISTENING POST: Pillow Theory — "Rescue" Rob Fields blog July 7, 2011 0A track from the band's new 5-song EP Meltdown
LISTENING POST: Nona Hendryx — "Temple of Heaven" Rob Fields blog July 6, 2011 1The music icon returns with pointed critique of our social and political environment.
LISTENING POST: Pharoahe Monch — "W.A.R. f/ Immortal Technique & Vernon Reid" Rob Fields blog June 30, 2011 0Living Colour's Vernon Reid adds fire to Pharoahe Monch's urgent message
LISTENING POST: The Soul of John Black — "Digital Blues" Rob Fields blog June 21, 2011 0A former Fishbone member mashes up blues, rock, soul, and funk, and adds a modern, digital vibe and ends up a 21st century soul man.
LISTENING POST: Throwdown Syndicate — "The Hate That Hate Creates" Rob Fields blog June 7, 2011 2The DMV's at it again. This time, serving up "groove ghetto metal" trio Throwdown Syndicate for your listening pleasure
