Harlem fave Nina Simone‘s classic 1965 albums I Put a Spell on You and Pastel Blues will be released as definitive audiophile-grade versions. Continue Reading →
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To Be Young, Gifted And Black During The Harlem Cultural Festival In Harlem, NY, 1969 (Video)
The Harlem Cultural Festival (also known as Black Woodstock) was a series of music concerts held in Harlem, New York. Continue Reading →
The Best Of Hip-Hop & The Grateful Dead Mash It Up At The Apollo In Harlem (Video)
A source reports that on Friday night, September 7th, Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh and some “Very Special Friends” took the stage at Harlem’s fabled Apollo Theater to benefit live music-oriented voter registration and activism non-profit, HeadCount. Continue Reading →
Maurice Brown Signature Jazz Sound At Harlem Arts Festival 2017 (Video)
Check out the contemporary Jazz trumpeter/MC /Producer Maurice “Mobetta” Bro wn, if you haven’t heard of him he’s at the upcoming Harlem Arts Festival 2017. Continue Reading →
Harlem-Based Brady Watt And Michael Christmas Proven Leaders Of “Youth In Revolt”
Brady Watt is a Harlem-based producer, bandleader and bass player who has worked with everyone from Joey Bada$$, Talib Kweli, Melanie Fiona and Statik Selektah. Continue Reading →
HW Pick: The 5th Annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival At NJPAC
Check out the great lineup of shows for The 5th Annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival with a lineup featuring Omara Portuondo, Wynton Marsalis, Catherine Russell, Angelique Kidjo, Talib Kweli, The Brubeck Brothers Band, Dave Grusin, David Sanborn, Christian McBride, Sharon Jones, Bettye LaVette, Lee Fields, Dianne Reeves and many, many more! Continue Reading →
HW Pick: Premiere Of BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez In NY
The New York premiere of BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez.
“I want to tell people how I became this woman with razor blades between her teeth.”