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J*DaVey @ The Key Club On okayplayerTV
Posted on 06/18/2008
Once you return your jaw to it's usual position, wipe the drool from your chinny-chin, and stop the hubba-hubba-hubba which inevitably emits from your mouth-hole every time you see Jack Davey, take a minute to press play and watch as J*DaVey did their thing at L.A.'s Key Club a little while ago.  And yes, your girl looked fine, and so did her hotty partner Brook. But way more than just...
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Paid Dues, Denver, CO
Posted on 06/16/2008
As the gods would have it, Summer Jam rolled through Denver this past Friday night, same time as the 3rd annual indie hip-hop love fest, Paid Dues. I bumped into some dude at a bar after the show who’d gone to see Weezy instead. So how was it, man? It sucked, there were tons of fights. Sounds tight. It blows my mind how dichotomous hip-hop has become. It’s on some...
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Solange Knowles Sings Soul-Pop: More Than Just B's Little Sis
Posted on 06/13/2008
We should all chip in and get Amy Winehouse some rocks for her birthday. If it weren’t for her, the sudden interest in classic soul and doo-wop might not exist. Added to the list of Winehouse torch-carriers, after Estelle, Adele, Paloma Faith and Duffy, is Solange. If you're like me, you only knew Solange Knowles as the one who wasn't Beyonce. But after listening to the rough draft of her...
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My Roots Picnic Weekend
Posted on 06/11/2008

Ok, I'll admit it.  I was drinking on the job.  Not drunk drinking, but let's call it tipsy drinking.  Nonetheless, The Roots Picnic weekend has left me with a blur of memories that all sort of overlap in a heatwave of hazy flashes- from Santogold's performance at the pre-Picnic jam to The Cool Kids colorfully  bouncing around the sweaty Picnic stage, from the guestlist madness of Hors D'Oeuvres, to the...

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