Share The Dead – Grateful Dead were ‘guerilla marketers’ long before the term became a marketing trend. I remember as a child seeing ‘Dead Heads’ (nickname for Grateful Dead fans) camping out in nearby shopping centers for weeks awaiting the arrival of the Grateful Dead to perform. “The Dead’s influence on the business world may [...]
Share Multi-Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Norah Jones is taking pre-orders for her forthcoming CD titled ‘… Featuring’. According to her site pre-orders will ship around November 2. ‘… Featuring’ will be released by Blue Note Records on November 2 and will contain 18 Norah Jones musical collaborations from the past decade. The CD [...]
Share In a previous article, I told you Haitian born singer-songwriter, rapper and musician Wyclef Jean was waiting to see if he would be able to run for president of Haiti. Well, the wait is over and the jury is in; on Friday, August 20, 2010 Jean and 14 other candidates were rejected as potential [...]
Share TARRAH REYNOLDS Live at the Blue Note 131 W. 3rd Street, New York, NY Saturday, August 21, 2010 11:30 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. Tickets: $10 Directions Related Reading:
Share an evening with Kenny ‘Babyface‘ Edmonds with special guest Slapwater Fort Monroe’s Walker Air Field Walker Air Field, Fort Monroe, VA 23651 August 21, 2010 gates open at 5:00 p.m. Slapwater goes on at 5:30 p.m. Babyface goes on at 8:00 p.m. The event is FREE and open to the public Chairs and blankets [...]
Share In tough economic times consumers are cutting down on expensive, however supporting rap artists is not one of them. The top 20 earner’s on Forbes’ ’Hip Hop Cash Kings list‘ racked up combined $300 million in earnings. Many rappers try to discredit Jay-Z and say they make more money than he does hand over fist [...]
Share Haitian born singer-songwriter, rapper and musician Wyclef Jean will have to wait a little longer to see if he will be able to run for president of Haiti in the November elections. The Haitian electoral commission says it will postpone the announcement until Friday, stating they need more time to investigate the candidacies of 20 [...]
Share Singer-songwriter Erykah Badu paid a fine of $500 (on Friday, August 13, 2010) and will serve six months of probation for stripping during a music video shoot for her song ‘Window Seat‘. In March Badu started out fully-clothed and performed a striptease to Dealey Plaza where she fell to the ground completely nude as though [...]
Share Sunday, August 15, 2010, Funk/R&B bassist for the Gap Band, Robert Wilson dies at his home in Palmdale, California of a heart attack. Wilson was 53. “My brother Robert was a bad boy on the bass,” Charlie Wilson said in a statement released Monday. “We shared a bond as brothers, musicians and friends. I [...]
Shareby Lawrence Worrell (L.A.W.) I remember a few years ago when The Gap Band came to Wingate Park In Brooklyn. Though I loooooove Charlie Wilson & regard him as one of the most SICKEST & influential vocalists in R&B/Funk history & an influence on me as well as my boy Myke Greene, I was more [...]
