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June 27, 2012Spectrum Road
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May 29, 2012In an industry that rewards greed and egocentrism, tenor saxophonist Neal Sugarman has made a career out of selflessness. On record and onstage, Sugarman plays only what is needed: a big, percussive horn blast here, a raw R&B riff there. And career-wise, he has done much the same: in 2001, when both ... More >>
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May 23, 2012Galactic do four nights in Brooklyn
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June 23, 2011Blue 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 >>
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June 10, 2011David BlackGames was once the name of longtime pals Joel Ford and Daniel Lopatin's studio project that they collaborated on while Ford performed in Tigercity and Lopatin operated under the spellcheck-challenging noise moniker Oneohtrix Point Never. But now the duo just goes by Ford & Lopatin, ... More >>
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March 4, 2011Coltrane totally slays on thisSo last week, our fearless and/or hapless panel of rock critics finally knocked one out of the park, proving a whopping 68 percent of writers can name all three members of Sleater-Kinney. Our seven-week parade of humiliation finally turned to a brief moment of jo ... More >>
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February 28, 2011Lupe on the far left, Glasper on the far right, yo momma in the middle. Pic by Jozen.Robert Glasper Experiment featuring Lupe Fiasco
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Better Than: A re-run of Wilmer Valderrama's Yo Momma
So I picked the wrong night to see the Robert Glasper Experiment at the Bl ... More >>
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A Homemade Korean Feast: Hands-On Cooking & Wine Pairing
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Wednesday, September 8 at 6 p.m.
Learn how to make classic Korean dishes in this $125 class, s ... More >>
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March 25, 2009What the world needs now is trumpets
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March 11, 2008DJ Kstarr drops a mix tape intended for hip-hop sleepers
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October 16, 2007Breezy, exhilarating sounds to mask South American strife
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April 5, 2005Smooth Jazz leaves no room on the racks or on the airways, except for Dead Legends
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May 25, 2004How Mojo, Bitches Brew, and Butch Morris inspired a funktional African American family unit
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May 18, 2004John Abercrombie and Louis Sclavis fill those redolent silences between the phrases
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April 9, 2002Hippies, Jazzbos, and Beat Junkies Build One Nation Under a Mutant Groove
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June 26, 2001‘Hair’ Composer’s Tangled, Spangled, and Spaghettied Beats Let the Sunshine Into Hip-Hop
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January 19, 1999How Jungle Is--and Isn't--the 'New Jazz'
