Merry Clayton – Southern Man
If you have heard classic recordings like the Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter” or Lynard Skynard’s “Sweet Home Alabama”, chances are you have heard Merry Clayton sing. But this Gospel influenced […]
If you have heard classic recordings like the Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter” or Lynard Skynard’s “Sweet Home Alabama”, chances are you have heard Merry Clayton sing. But this Gospel influenced […]
The first time I heard the GZA’s Liquid Swords I was______________________. Fill in that blank, as it was one the best Wu solo joint to be released, and I know […]
As our Kickstarter for the Dust & Grooves book project winds down (if you haven’t backed us yet there is still time!), we come to a huge event: The Dust […]
In order to celebrate Jamaican Independence Day I wanted to go back to the early days of Reggae. Before Roots, before Dub, before Rocksteady, before Dancehall, there was Ska. Here’s […]
Ok people, I’ve teamed up with Soundcrash to put together a little ticket giveaway for my UK readers. All you have to do is follow both of us on Twitter: […]
What do you get when you cross a marching band, some of today’s hottest remixers, and label owners and throw them on a 7″? You get Electric Cowbell Records x […]
Today I have a little treat for everyone in the FMF family. My man Eilon from the Dust & Grooves project asked me to contribute to the Kickstarter campaign with […]
In what looks like one of the most interesting documentaries music wise this year, “Searching For Sugarman” seems like it won’t disappoint. This documentary probes deep inside the mysterious 70’s […]
This one is for all you DJs out there. We work hard putting our sets together, digging for records to play that no one has. We have put in our […]
As records go, there are always surprises right around the corner. In NYC, you never know where records are going to turn up. Sometimes they turn up in a suitcase […]