Monday, February 1, 2010
Last year’s Grammy award ceremony had me wondering ‘what the shit’ as Stevie Wonder was made to sing alongside the Jonas Brothers. This year the humiliation of yesteryear’s legitimate singers/musicians continued as Taylor Swift was paired with Stevie Nicks. The result was just awful as Swift never could hit a note! Her creeky voice didn’t [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 20, 2010
The most recognizable Haitian-American in mainstream celebrity culture is, of course, Wyclef Jean of Fugees fame. The hip-hop trio he was a member of dropped some of the most classic joints in the genre like “FU-GEE-LA” and Jean himself has ventured off into a successful solo career with cuts like “If I Were President.” With [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 8, 2010
Taller Sur Celebrate Four Years of Diverse Latin Music at Viento y Agua Coffee House BY GABRIEL SAN ROMAN Issuing impressive guitar work, stirring melodies and expressive vocals, Taller Sur have proved over the years that Latinos can be bohemian, too. Beginning as an experimental songwriting workshop in 2005, the group have evolved into a sophisticated [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 4, 2010
The music world is saddened today by the loss of one its most unique contemporary voices, Lhasa de Sela. The Montreal based musician lost her battle with breast cancer on New Year’s Day at the age of 37. Word came by way of the singer’s official website which also noted the heart wrenching news that [...]
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010
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