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Living Colour (Band)

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    February 9, 2012

    Q&A: Vernon Reid On Artificial Afrika, Playing With Photoshop, And Creating An Afrodelic Experience

    Guitarist Vernon Reid is best known as the leader of the hard rock/metal band Living Colour. Before that, though, he was a fixture on the New York avant-garde scene, blending rock, jazz and noise as a member of drummer Ronald Shannon Jackson's Decoding Society, duetting with Bill Frisell on the albu ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 21, 2011

    Living Colour

    Guitarist Vernon Reid is best known as the leader of the hard rock/metal band Living Colour. Before that, though, he was a fixture on the New York avant-garde scene, blending rock, jazz and noise as a member of drummer Ronald Shannon Jackson's Decoding Society, duetting with Bill Frisell on the albu ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    February 16, 2011

    Galactic

    Guitarist Vernon Reid is best known as the leader of the hard rock/metal band Living Colour. Before that, though, he was a fixture on the New York avant-garde scene, blending rock, jazz and noise as a member of drummer Ronald Shannon Jackson's Decoding Society, duetting with Bill Frisell on the albu ... More >>

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    June 7, 2010

    Live: Galactic (And Doug E. Fresh) Bring New Orleans To Brooklyn Bowl

    Intense bass warning. Galactic Brooklyn Bowl Friday, June 4 If this was a scene from Treme, it'd play as farce: real New Orleans dudes playing real New Orleans music... in a snazzy, opulent, achingly hip Brooklyn bowling alley. We'd be mocked as clueless, unappreciative cultural tourists who woul ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    June 1, 2010

    Galactic+Some Cat From Japan

    Intense bass warning. Galactic Brooklyn Bowl Friday, June 4 If this was a scene from Treme, it'd play as farce: real New Orleans dudes playing real New Orleans music... in a snazzy, opulent, achingly hip Brooklyn bowling alley. We'd be mocked as clueless, unappreciative cultural tourists who woul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    Your Big, Honking Guide to Haiti Benefits and Valiantly Intentioned Fundraising Efforts, Non-Wyclef Musical Edition

    If this doesn't say it all, don't know what does Wyclef's Yele charity has recently drawn a firestorm of criticism, but he's not the only musical figure trying to mobilize folks and funds on behalf of Haiti. There's also an impressive number of benefit concerts and music events happening in the cit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    A Well-Costumed And Discerning Party-Seeker's Guide To Halloween In New York City

    If you haven't figured it out already, Halloween is on a Saturday this year! This means a whole two nights of ghoulish punch, "scary" dance parties, and punny costumes. I've already spotted a few Michael Jacksons and Sarah Palins (SO last year!) walking the streets of the Village, and thought it o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2009

    From the Voice Archives: Chuck Eddy Reviews Michael Jackson's Dangerous in '91

    In honor of Michael Jackson, we're raiding our archives. Here's Chuck Eddy on Michael Jackson's 1991 hated-on-mostly-but-still-plenty-epic Dangerous. Sound of Breaking Glass By Chuck Eddy December 17, 1981 Hey, so how come nobody's compared the fucker to There's a Riot Goin' On? Well, maybe Rio ... More >>

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    June 24, 2009

    ROCKIN' 'N' ROLLIN'

    Afro-punks rule at this skate park

  • Voice Choices

    September 3, 2008

    ‘Rock for Barack’

    And roll for liberation

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    November 6, 2007

    A Deeper Shade of Shoegaze

    Vivid art-rockers Apollo Heights craft 'soul songs for people who hate our music'

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    July 17, 2007

    Sekou Sundiata, 1948–2007

    Vernon Reid remembers the seminal black artist and activist

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    July 12, 2005

    Almost Famous

    Reality TV spawns spin-offs: Wannabes compete for spots and hope to become Mega Stars

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    December 30, 2003

    Nobody Can Touch Him

    Lots of heretofore unthinkable cover versions assure first place for the little British guy

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    December 23, 2003

    Who Needs Boxes?

    The very best of the year's best-ofs for your economical holiday-gift-giving convenience

  • Music

    July 16, 2002

    Where's Waldo?

    Looking for Uncle Jazz at the 2002 JVC Something-or-Other Festival

  • News

    June 4, 2002

    Blacked Out

    Hip-Hop and R&B Artists MIA in Music Industry Struggle

  • NYC Life

    May 28, 2002

    Jazz

    Hip-Hop and R&B Artists MIA in Music Industry Struggle

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    March 9, 1999

    Dusty in Heaven

    Dusty Springfield, 1939­1999

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