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Shafiq Husayn, Sa-Ra Creative Partners and the Sound of Leimert Park Hip-Hop
The cover of En' A-Free-Ka , the solo album from Sa-Ra Creative Partners ' Shafiq Husayn , shows the producer and MC studiously perched on a slender, dark-green stool, clutching an ancient-looking brown spear.
Forum outlines large-scale developments for Gilbert
For more than a decade, Gilbert has been best-known nationally for its explosive population growth, more than tripling in size since 1995.
We give Pandora Radio's Nolan Gasser a sample of Kansas City's musical genes
A couple of weeks ago, Jeremy Lillig , director of marketing and public relations for the local Friends of Chamber Music, contacted me to see if I had any interest in talking to the chief architect of the Music Genome Project, which is the driving force behind Pandora Radio.
Pandora Radio's Nolan Gasser to talk Music Genomes at Folly on Saturday
Your boss would probably hate Dr. Nolan Gasser . As chief musical architect of the Music Genome Project , Gasser is directly responsible for countless hours of lost productivity and network lag-time at workplaces all over the world.
Tegan & Sara Want to Start a Side Project With Themselves; Sainthood Outtakes EP Possible
In case you've been puzzling over why "Sainthood" is a trending topic on Twitter today, no, the Interwebs have not been co-opted by some Da Vinci Code -esque conspiracy.
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"Living together makes it so we can play music together more than most people in bands probably do," says guitarist Derek Fudesco.
Some underground bands don't know how to put on a show. Too often their music has little or no originality, or their onstage behavior and antics try to imitate the big name acts they'll never be.
Liana Rosenman, Becky Allen, Kristina Saffran
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Bill Cosby Launches Socially Conscious Hip-Hop Project
TV legend and social critic Bill Cosby has announced a new album aimed at bringing socially conscious lyrics to the forefront of Hip-Hop. The new project is titled a oeBill Cosby Presents the Cosnarati: State of Emergency,a and will be available directly though Cosbya s social media network site www.billcosby.com . Cosby, a veteran of several ...
Mat Sinner Continuing Work On Kiske/Somerville Project
Former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske is collaborating with American singer Amanda Somerville on a brand new melodic hard rock/metal project for Frontiers Records .
Brian Setzer CD due out Oct. 13
Soooo, what did the modern-day big band man do when he wanted to re-create the sounds of classic 1950s film noir music for his new album, "Songs From Lonely Avenue"? Why, Brian Setzer joined forces with the grandfather of the genre - legendary Frank Comstock, who wrote arrangements for Benny Carter, Stan Kenton, Les Brown and Judy Garland.
CRAIG LANG IS PRESIDENT OF THE IOWA FARM BUREAU AND ADDRESSES THE 91ST ANNUAL MEETING OF THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY FARM BUREAU.
Embassy guards accused of lewd acts
Private security contractors who guard the U.S. Embassy in Kabul have engaged in lewd behavior and hazed subordinates, demoralizing the force and posing a "significant threat" to security at time when the Taliban is intensifying attacks in the Afghan capital, according to an investigation released Tuesday by a government watchdog group.
Here's a question: Does it matter whether the Los Angeles Times pop music critic actually lives in Los Angeles? What if she lived in Alabama? It's an issue that the newspaper is having to address now that Ann Powers has filed her first piece from her new home in Tuscaloosa .
Here's a question: Does it matter whether the Los Angeles Times pop music critic actually lives in Los Angeles? What if she lived in Alabama? It's an issue that the newspaper is having to address now that Ann Powers has filed her first piece from her new home in Tuscaloosa .
Here's a question: Does it matter whether the Los Angeles Times pop music critic actually lives in Los Angeles? What if she lived in Alabama? It's an issue that the newspaper is having to address now that Ann Powers has filed her first piece from her new home in Tuscaloosa .
The Shotgun: Crosby Loggins, Lisa Donnelly, Portland Cello Project
The son of 70s bingo-hall-radio fixture Kenny Loggins, Crosby Loggins won top-dog on MTV's Rock the Cradle in 2008 on the strength of his inherited adult-contemporary tendencies.
The Shotgun: Crosby Loggins, Lisa Donnelly, Portland Cello Project
The son of 70s bingo-hall-radio fixture Kenny Loggins, Crosby Loggins won top-dog on MTV's Rock the Cradle in 2008 on the strength of his inherited adult-contemporary tendencies.
6cyclemind crows about collaboration with Mr. C
Sony Music's pop rock band 6cyclemind considers their collaboration with maestro Ryan Cayabyab a "coup." The song titled, "Takipsilim," features Ryan playing the piano in, perhaps, one of the band's more sparsely-arranged tune after their bossa nova take on Teeth's "Prinsesa" a few years back.