by Juba Kalamka on January 12 2010, 12:00PM
The posthumous DVD/CD set captures the best of the artist’s live performances
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Darius Rucker Crosses Country Music’s Color Line
by Juba Kalamka on November 25 2009, 12:00PM
The former star of Hootie & the Blowfish becomes the first Black man to win the Country Music Association award for best new artist.
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by Juba Kalamka on November 23 2009, 12:00PM
Reviews of Cowboy Troy’s album Loco Motive and Toby Keith’s White Trash With Money,
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by Juba Kalamka on November 6 2009, 12:00PM
A survey of soul history, and a glimpse at the future of hip-hop.
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by Juba Kalamka on October 22 2009, 12:00PM
After more than 50 years of making music, the R&B singer still sounds excited about the possibilities.
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by Juba Kalamka on September 23 2009, 12:00PM
Learn to Live reflects on reaching middle-age with a raw and honest vulnerability.
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by Juba Kalamka on September 9 2009, 12:00PM
The duo’s new album Hush is sprawling and ethereal in one moment and intensely focused in others.
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by Juba Kalamka on July 16 2009, 12:00PM
TV on the Radio’s third album, Dear Science, is flecked with Obama-esque hope.
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by Juba Kalamka on June 18 2009, 12:00PM
The new album from the San Antonio, Texas–based trio is well worth the wait.
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by Juba Kalamka on June 18 2009, 12:00PM
The Black heavy metal quartet has produced an album that belies simple racialized aesthetics.
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by Juba Kalamka on March 31 2009, 12:00PM
The hip-hop group AntiRacist 15 uses community organizing as a model for music that inspires.
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by Juba Kalamka on March 24 2009, 12:00PM
Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South and Speaking From the Body: Latinas on Health and Culture
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by Juba Kalamka on January 6 2009, 12:00PM
N.O.H.A.Dive in Your Life(Unique Records)Based in Cologne, Germany, the multiethnic collective N.O.H.A. (Noise of Human Art) has been a staple of the European club music scene for the last 10 years. They’ve opened and toured with a slew of major…
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by Juba Kalamka on May 17 2007, 12:00PM
Reviews of new releases from Public Enemy, Shock G and Teena Marie.
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by Juba Kalamka on November 15 2006, 12:00PM
Queer Gothic Soul on Misogyny, Sexism and the Middle East.
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by Juba Kalamka on September 20 2005, 12:00PM
Zap Mama Ancestry in Progress (V2/BMG)The highly anticipated follow-up to 2000’s A Ma Zone finds frontwoman Marie Daulne using a pastiche of sound effects as metaphor for personal and familial histories. Ancestry’s spread of Daulne’s trademark chirping, raspy vocal gymnastics…
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How Can I Be Down? A bisexual black man’s take on “the down low.”
by Juba Kalamka on December 21 2004, 12:00PM
The notion that black men on the “DL” are categorically bi is a gross oversimplification of the issue, and it shows little understanding for the way black men navigate their sexuality and identity.
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