JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound – I Got High
Known for their high energy live shows, and described as “if Otis Redding individually whipped each member of the Velvet Underground off of heroin, and transformed them into a disciplined, […]
Known for their high energy live shows, and described as “if Otis Redding individually whipped each member of the Velvet Underground off of heroin, and transformed them into a disciplined, […]
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 […]
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 visit an often underrated Soul record produced by the great Stevie Wonder. His signature sound musically is all over it, and he even lends some background vocals throughout […]
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 […]
This morning, I woke up to a great article in the Huffington Post by A-Trak. Now, if you’re not familiar with him, here’s the scoop. A child prodigy on the […]
There are rappers, and then there are rappers. Keith Elam, aka Guru, one half of Gang Starr, solo artist and innovator in his own right, was born today in 1961. […]