I’ve mentioned this before and in a previous post but as a blogger, the proliferation of independent record labels of all sizes across the world. And as I’ve mentioned this proliferation has meant that there […]
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Live Concert Photography: Bowlive 6: Soulive with Marco Benevento, The Shady Horns, George Porter, Jr. and Brandon “Taz” Niederauer at Brooklyn Bowl 3/21/15
Live Concert Photography: Bowlive 6: Soulive with Marco Benevento, The Shady Horns, George Porter, Jr. and Brandon “Taz” Niederauer” Brooklyn Bowl March 21, 2015 The last night of Soulive’s 6th annual Brooklyn Bowl residency featured the […]
As a co-founder of the legendary Rebirth Brass Band and as a renowned solo artist, much ink has been spilled on the work of the New Orleans-based trumpeter and vocalist Kermit Ruffins – and for […]
Live Concert Photography: Bowlive 6: Soule Monde, Soulive, The Shady Horns, Chris Robinson and Special Guests at Brooklyn Bowl 3/17/15
Live Concert Photography: Bowlive 6: Soule Monde, Soulive, The Shady Horns, Chris Robinson and Special Guests Brooklyn Bowl March 17, 2015 As I’ve mentioned in a previous photo post, if you’ve been following JOVM over the […]
Live Concert Photography: Bowlive 6: Wolf! feat. Scott Metzger, Soulive, Soulive with Charles Bradley, The Shady Horns and Special Guests at Brooklyn Bowl 3/12/15
Live Concert Photography: Bowlive 6: Wolf! feat. Scott Metzger, Soulive, Soulive with Charles Bradley, The Shady Horns and Special Guests Brooklyn Bowl March 12, 2015 As many of you who follow JOVM will know by […]
Gil Scott-Heron is best known for his work in the 70s and 80s as a spoken word artists, whose work was a fusion of jazz, blues, soul with lyrical content, which focused on the sociopolitical […]
Bowlive 6: Marco Benevento and Soulive at Brooklyn Bowl 3/21/15
Last night, I was at Brooklyn Bowl to catch the final night of the 6th annual Soulive residency – or one of the happiest two weeks of the year for Soulive fans and for jam […]
Skerik (saxophone), John Medeski (keyboards) and Adam Deitch (drums) have all been vital and important figures in contemporary, experimental jazz. Skerik, who’s been a member of renowned acts such as Garage A Trois, Critters Buggin, […]
Ibeyi (pronounced ee-bey-ee) take their name from the Yoruba word for twins — ibeji and are comprised of 19 year French-Cuban twin sisters, Lisa-Kainde and Naomi Diaz. The Diaz sisters are the daughters of the late and renowned Cuban […]
The daughter of a Belgian mother and an Italian father, jazz vocalist Melanie De Biasio grew up in a household in which she was surrounded by music and art. By the time, De Biasio turned […]
Silber Media, the label home of the Durham, NC-based Irata and best known for an emphasis on experimental acts that specialize one drone have enlisted a number of bands on their roster in an interesting project that they’ve dubbed […]
Although it’s early October, and many of us have just started getting our fall wardrobes out. Christmas is practically around the corner. Yes, the year has just flown by – and this has been the […]
Much ink has been spilled throughout the lengthy and prolific career of author, musician and filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles, especially for his role as the forefather of Blaxploitation with his landmark film, Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song and […]