360° of Soul...and then some
posted January 23rd, 20120
black power mixtape movie – feel good film club quad, derby fri 3 feb @ 8pm
posted January 23rd, 20120
D Angelo…live – extra London show
posted January 1st, 20120
Posted January 30th, 2012
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listen again BBC – BBC Derby Programmes – A Touch of Soul
2012
jan 28
hr 1
new n nice
robert glasper / lalah hathaway – cherish the day (bluenote)
chic – chic cheer (atlantic)
jai – undeniable love (fania)
jacksons – your ways (epic)
fresh n firin
conya doss – dont change (white)
james brown – get on the good foot (polydor)
tuomo – [...]
Posted January 23rd, 2012
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Recently edited Swedish documentary of American Black nationalism in the late ’60s intended for Swedish tv. Charts the movement’s rise and fall as drugs change the escape route of an oppressed community from activism to addiction.
Soaked in a soulful soundtrack.
Stars – Erykah Badu, Harry Belafonte, Angela Davis, Stokely Carmichael, Questlove
Posted January 1st, 2012
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2011 hotness
gold albums
teri tobin – love infinity
jill scott – the light of the sun
tracy cruz – universoul symphony
josh milan – honeycomb music vol 1
deborah bond – madam palindrome
silver albums
joe claussell – hammock house
deidre gaddis – in the key of dei
anthony hamilton – the unreleased woo tracks
kabanya chemise – the mosiac
betty wright & the roots – [...]
Posted December 5th, 2011
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She came, she saw, she conquered London Nov 30 – Brixton bounced to her beats !
A nicely constructed set which blended her brilliant back catalogue with newer material in a nigh on two hr stage show, complete with funky fish net tights !
For me the second half was the highlight as the band eased back [...]
Posted September 19th, 2011
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Feel Good Film Club – Fri Oct 7th @ Quad, Mkt Place, Derby. De1 ..from 8pm ..Staff Benda Billi documentary about group of disabled musicians from Africa who have found worldwide success playing to music fans.
Post film discussion as part of a special Uk black history month – current state of black music debate will [...]
Posted September 18th, 2011
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Normally when we hear the term “mixtape,” we automatically think about a musical one. However, for the upcoming film, The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975, the term applies to the mix of previously unreleased of footage documenting the Black Power Movement and its participants. It also gives new meaning to the phrase, “digging [...]
Posted July 19th, 2011
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Turntable.fm is the latest online phenomenon to capture the attention of music enthusiasts on the web, and for good reason — it’s addictive as all hell. Currently in beta, the draw of Turntable.fm is the ability for people to enter rooms and release their inner Kid Capri on the turntables [...]
Posted July 2nd, 2011
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Panthers / Jean Genet exhibtion launch party – Nottingham Contemporary bar
Fri 15 July : 6 – 11pm …Dj Devon Daley spins 60’s & 70’s civil rights funk & soul
Posted May 31st, 2011
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coming your way ..at a live venue near you – for june ..july & aug ; the likes of
patrice rushen & the jones girls, angie stone, omar, adriana evans, bobby womack, janet jackson, calvin richardson & erykah badu..full info what’s going section june 1
Posted May 13th, 2011
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Prince Bans Whitney Houston From Future Concerts
by: Scott Shetler 2 days ago from POP CRUSH
Kevin Winter / Larry Busacca, Getty Images
Not that it’s her most pressing concern at the moment, seeing as how she just returned to rehab, but Whitney Houston has apparently been banned from attending Prince concerts by the Purple One himself.
TMZ sources [...]
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