Calling all Music Lovers! The 2018 Art of Cool Festival is rapidly approaching. The Durham, North Carolina festival went through a couple of major changes first being sold […]
LIVE: Lalah Hathaway Live in New York City
Lalah Hathaway‘s touche ddown in NYC recently at the Highline Ballroom. As far as singers are concerned its hard not to consider her one of the best working […]
LIVE: Izzy Bizu plays SOB’s in NYC
In the modern era it’s often that you see a great live show but realize the music is relatively thin. There’s nothing wrong with that; music in itself […]
LIVE: Nick Hakim at the Music Hall of Williamsburg
Nick Hakim dropped his debut album, Green Twins, a few months ago to great acclaim. It’s a collection of soul songs filtered through a modern lens; soulful vocals […]
MUSIC: Musiq Soulchild – Humble Pie
Musiq Soulchild comes out swinging on his new single “Humble Pie”. The track is the third release off of Musiq’s sprawling new 24-track album, Feel the Real, out September […]
The Best Fests: 2017 Summer Festival Guide
Summertime brings us a wealth of music festival options, but which ones are really worth your precious time and dollars? Here’s our recommended rundown of the best summer […]
MUSIC: Luu – Don’t Like You I Love You
Almost nothing is known about Luu, which makes it exceedingly difficult to write about them. From song notes posted by their label 10k Islands, I’ve gathered that Luu […]
DAMN: The Samples | DJ Run P.
Unapologetically raw, honest and very black, Kendrick Lamar’s fourth studio album, DAMN., has taken society by storm. The Compton native rises to the occasion in one of the […]
INTERVIEW: DJ Spinna Spreads the Gospel of Stevie
Since 2001, Brooklyn’s DJ Spinna has been preaching the good news of Stevie Wonder on wax and in clubs all over the world. After amassing underground cred in […]
REVIEW: AOE – Homecoming
Back in elementary school, you likely would’ve found singer-songwriter Phil Beaudreau and producer Dawaun Parker of AOE in the Gifted & Talented program. Parker’s a multi-instrumentalist who scored […]