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The Roots: How They Got Over
By: Jim Welte Questlove & Black Thought - The Roots To longtime fans of The Roots, there was something exhilaratingly fresh about the band's two-hour set at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco late last month. That familiar Roots' sound, jazz-inflected and grounded in the essence of hip-hop, was certainly front-and-center, louder than a bomb in ...
Nathan Moore New EP
NATHAN MOORE Set To Release FOLK SINGER EP August 18 On The Royal Potato Family “As troubadours go, they don't come much truer than Nathan Moore. Nathan has a genuine communion with the lyric and craft of song, and an emotive and experienced voice influenced largely by Dylan, Tom Waits, Bukowski, Leonard Cohen, and ...
Allen Toussaint | 05.19.09 | New York
By: Kevin Schwartzbach Allen Toussaint :: 05.19.09 :: Village Vanguard :: New York, NY It can be hard to picture oneself basking in the sun at the gaping delta of the Mississippi River way down in New Orleans whilst surrounded by the towering buildings, coarse honks of taxicabs, and thick, ornery accents of New York City. ...
Willie Nelson: Standards Album
WILLIE'S FIRST ALBUM OF STANDARDS SINCE 1978 Willie Nelson On August 25, legendary singer Willie Nelson will be releasing American Classic, his first album of standards since 1978's Stardust, and his solo debut for Blue Note Records. Produced by Tommy LiPuma, American Classic features ...
Sat Eye Candy: Roxy Music
TIME TO DANCE AWAY YOUR HEARTACHE, DANCE AWAY YOUR PAIN WITH A TRUE MODERN ROCK PIONEER While the '80s continue to reemerge in today's crop of young bands, we thought we'd lean back to a major influence on these influencers, Roxy Music. Arty, sensual, clever and quirky with a capitol “Q," Roxy emerged in ...
Rock Royalty Tour: Zombies, Yardbirds, Spencer Davis
The Zombies, The Yardbirds and The Spencer Davis Group Announce Summer 2009 North American Tour The Zombies Some of the finest artists from the British Invasion return to the States for the “Rock Royalty Tour 2009." Topping the bill are The Zombies, featuring original ...
WSP to Play Voodoo Experience
FULL LINE-UP FOR HALLOWEEN WEEKEND MUSIC AND CULTURE FEST TO BE CONFIRMED IN THE COMING WEEKS Widespread Panic This year, New Orleans residents and music fans traveling from around the world will witness history in the making as acclaimed Athens, GA band Widespread Panic take the stage this Halloween weekend at the Voodoo Experience. ...
Gomez:A New Tide
By: Bill Clifford Ten years after winning the distinguished Mercury Music Prize for their debut, Bring It On, Gomez has yet to live up to that standard, at least not in this critic's opinion. However, the British band has achieved much lauded success in the U.S., steadily selling CDs stateside and scoring major television airplay with ...
Branford Marsalis | 05.09.09 | NYC
By: Kevin Schwartzbach Branford Marsalis Quartet :: 05.09.09 :: The Jazz Standard :: New York, NY Branford Marsalis The music of Branford Marsalis is a bit of an anachronism. Indeed, upon first listen his music sounds more akin to the post-bop and free form jazz artists of the late 1950s and '60s such as John ...
The Roots Picnic | 06.06.09 | Philadelphia
Words & Images by: Jake Krolick The Roots Picnic :: 06.06.09 :: Festival Pier @ Penn's Landing :: Philadelphia, PA The Roots :: 06.06 :: Philly When it comes to a Philadelphia royal family no one can touch The Roots (well maybe the Phillies). They are as embedded in the hearts and musical pulse of ...
