February 2012
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Just sees what he wants to see…
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VEVO: Have you always been a decent dancer?
Pitbull: Not at all, to be honest with you. But coming from Miami, you learn a bunch of different moves. Especially salsa, which is hard. But you give me a couple [drinks] and I’ll be the best salsa dancer there is. I do love to dance. I love to let the music just talk to me – that’s what dancing is all about. It’s like when they asked Michael Jackson, “Oh, how did you choreograph that dance...
Treat your ears right. Listen to this track.
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DAVE GROHL GRAMMYS STATEMENT UPDATE
Oh, what a night we had last Sunday at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards. The glitz! The Glamour! SEACREST! Where do I begin?? Chillin’ with Lil’ Wayne…meeting Cyndi Lauper’s adorable mother…the complimentary blinking Coldplay bracelet…..much too much to recap. It’s really is still a bit of a blur. But, if there’s one thing that I remember VERY...
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Ben Wendel
The Kneebody saxophonist has proven his chops in myriad local gigs during the past few years. And while hearing him play in a trio setting is a joy, the midsize ensemble from the new Frame really gives you insight into his artistic innards. Architecture is key; the keyboard-centric tunes have an arranger’s touch, and buoyancy is everywhere. This music bubbles over.
Village Voice
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James Carter Organ Trio At The Crossroads
heard a cut on the radio yesterday, and respun this one from last fall. sweet.
Some jazz is meant for the head, an array of cerebral gambits forming a thick web of action. But some is meant for the body, a clutch of deeply swinging episodes that keep everything in motion while prioritizing groove. Saxophonist James Carter, especially when fronting his much acclaimed, and now decade-old organ...
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Matt Wilson Talks With Jason Crane →
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Would He Like It If I Told Him That I Just Got A... →
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SPINNING RIGHT NOW
Caetano Veloso & David Byrne Live At Carnegie Hall (Nonesuch)
Eric Church “Drink In My Hand”
Steve Lacy Five: Blinks…Zurich Live 1983 (hatology)
Tyga “Rack City”
Vijay Iyer Trio Accelerando (ACT)
Skrillex “Bangarang”
Johnathan Blake The Eleventh Hour (Sunnyside)
Janine Nichols & Semi Free First Ones (J9)
Loudon Wainwright III “Tip...
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I’m a boarder and I dwell in that second-rate hotel
If I stay here long,...
– Hurley: “the eggs they would not crack/’cause they came from a pterodac”
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Teamwork - Search & Restore
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Don’t Set the Carpet on Fire