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January 19, 2012
Jimmy Castor, R.I.P.
Jimmy Castor was a smart aleck; a wise guy; a clean shit-talker with so much joie de vivre you had to laugh even when his truth-telling smacked you upside the head. So when he died this past Martin Luther King Jr. Day at 71 near his home outside of Las Vegas, far away from the streets of Harlem he o ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
Blue Note Records' Ten Best Sample Sources
Blue Note's cover art: Also an inspiration. (Original on the left, homage on the right.)Hip-hop artists have never been shy about sampling songs from the vaults of the Blue Note jazz label, and few have pilfered with as much creativity and gusto as A Tribe Called Quest's one-time de facto lea ... More >>
Dance
April 20, 2011
Ailey II Step On In With Shards and Common
Four pieces from the company's junior crew
Blogs
September 14, 2010
Detroit Producer Black Milk's Top Ten Albums Of the Last Decade
"I don't hear anything else out there like my record." So says a confident Black Milk, the Detroit hip-hop producer who's struck 2010's boldest titular move to date by electing to call his fifth solo project Album Of The Year (out today). With his gritty-yet-soulful beats, Black Milk is often ... More >>
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May 10, 2010
The Hacked Emails That Expose Former Guru Partner Solar As the Most Evil Man In Hip-Hop
In the wake of one-time Gang Starr rapper Guru's death at the young age of 47, his latter day producer and partner Solar emerged as hip-hop's most loathed villain, accused of everything from denying Guru's family access to their dying kin to fabricating a deathbed statement from the rapper to ... More >>
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April 20, 2010
Gang Starr Rapper Guru Dies At 43; Extraordinarily Strange Letter To His Supporters Released
After a battle with cancer, a heart attack in February, and surgery in March, Gang Starr and Jazzamatazz rapper Guru, born Keith Elam, died yesterday morning at 43. "I write this with tears in my eyes, not of sorrow but of joy for what a wonderful life I have enjoyed and how many great people I ha ... More >>
Music
November 13, 2007
James Murphy & Pat Mahoney's Fabriclive 36
Ethereal, euphoric disco from a restless muse
Theater
November 29, 2005
Prosaically 'Purple'
Competence, not inspiration, drives Broadway's musical version of The Color Purple
Dance
November 1, 2005
Of Various Princesses
Are beautiful and ugly behaviors conjoined twins? How ironic is anger? Go know.
Music
September 27, 2005
The 'Other' R&B
Sophistipop at summer's end, remembering the global fusion of the '70s
NYC Life
September 6, 2005
Mark Your Calendar
We narrowed your choices down to the very best of the season so you're not overwhelmed
Dance
August 23, 2005
The World at Our Feet
As days grow short, dancers from around the planet visit our city to share their visions
Dance
December 7, 2004
Anniversaries
How to win hearts, lure crowds to the theater, and make children swarm to dance classes
Dance
September 3, 2002
Dance
How to win hearts, lure crowds to the theater, and make children swarm to dance classes
Dance
March 20, 2001
Prepare for Saints
Flying High, Climbing Mountains, Coming Down
Dance
February 22, 2000
What Price Love?
Flying High, Climbing Mountains, Coming Down
Music
November 2, 1999
Hit It, Now Hold It
Flying High, Climbing Mountains, Coming Down
News
August 17, 1999
Black Bouquet
African American choreography blooms in city parks and theaters
Dance
March 9, 1999
Giddy Up
African American choreography blooms in city parks and theaters
Dance
October 6, 1998
Showing Soul
African American choreography blooms in city parks and theaters
Music
January 20, 1998
Beale Street Talks
African American choreography blooms in city parks and theaters

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