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Remembering Aaliyah

August 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Music To My Ears

With everyone sharing their memories of Aaliyah, I figured I would post mine as well.

Don’t Lose Your Day Job Does Mixtape

August 17th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Music To My Ears

It’s always good to see you people on the come up. Witness my boy Clark Kent’s latest endeavor. Known for his hilarious Don’t Lose Your Day Job blog, Kev Clark is now getting into the mixtape game with his The Unemployment Line compilation.

Bilal Is Back And So Am I… Sort Of

August 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Music To My Ears

I have not been treating this blog well. And I apologize for that. Lots going out with the “Real Rashaun,” so rashaunhall.com has taken the hit. My bad. That said, I want to make it up with this awesome live video of Bilal channeling Donny Hathaway — a personal fave — with “Someday We’ll All [...]

Citizen Cope’s “I Couldn’t Explain Why”

March 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Music To My Ears

Last week, I posted “Healing Hands,” a new track from Citizen Cope’s forthcoming The RainWater LP. Now, the good folks over at Okayplayer posted a video for the BK singer/songwriter’s “I Couldn’t Explain Why.” Watch it here.

Praying for Guru

March 1st, 2010 · No Comments · All Things Twittered, Music To My Ears

Hearing about Guru of Gangstarr’s current health condition immediately made me think about the first time I unintentionally met the legendary Boston MC.

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Nikki & Rich x Highline Ballroom

February 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Music To My Ears

I had the pleasure of checking out new Warner Bros act Nikki & Rich a few weeks ago and I was not disappointed. I guess I should also explain that I rarely have the desire to go to shows anymore so the fact that I actually went (based solely on the fact that I loved [...]

Citizen Cope's "Healing Hands"

February 9th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Music To My Ears

No sarcasm for this post. Just wanted to share some good music. I am going to try and do that more (no promises re: sarcasm). Citizen Cope is back. I have been a fan of his since he dropped his self-titled debut in 2002 and recently put some new people on to him. Well, he’s [...]

Say It Isn't So, Little Bro?

January 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Music To My Ears

So, I got a good news/bad news email today (or was it yesterday?). The good news is Little Brother is dropping their new album, Left Back, on April 20th… (waiting for applause to die down). The bad news is…

All Black (And White) Everything

January 1st, 2010 · No Comments · I'm Just Saying..., Music To My Ears

New year, new video. Jay-Z’s “On To The Next One” causes pseudo controversy with “Satanic” images… but what about that all-new 2011 Jaguar XJ (seen above)?

The Purple Girl Wonder

November 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Music To My Ears

Alicia Keys dropped a video for her new single, “Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart,” this week…