To all of our Ropeadopers holding it down in the lone star state, we share this righteous gig going down in Fort Worth on December 5th. Helping builds sustainable and affordable homes for deserving families in fort worth and feature advanced framing techniques, thermal envelopes, efficient layouts, renewable building components and more. They're sponsoring the first winter helpfest at the Longh...
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This from my man on the streets Robbie K "So check it... I'm starting to work with Chico Mann and was hoping to maybe get a lil something on the Dope about em... you know Marcos Garcia of Antibalas correct? You dig on his tunes? The music is like Afrobeat made by a Latin cat in the South Bronx in 86". Peep the goodness.
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Snarky Puppy is some of the freshest sounds around coming from the most righteous cats on the scene that tour their asses off to make a living and a dream. Last week their bus was jacked in Canada - gone are their instruments, music (hard drives), and all their shit PLUS that same bus would then go on to break down forcing them to miss more gigs and.....some fans have set up a Paypal account fo...
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Not sure why this video creeps me out so much, but it's fully fascinating and worth watching/listening to - inside A Capella right here.
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Get physical with the physics games, makes you smart from the start - shoot The Contrast Cannon; dance with The Red Ball; obey The Gravity Master and spickle my spackle Stackle here.
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Save the date now for all our Texan friends, December 5th. On December 5th Worth Helping will be having their fundraiser night to help them achieve enough funding to keep helping others. How do they help others you ask? By building sustainable homes for families in need. The fundraiser will be headlines by one of the best acts in the Fort Worth area, Black Joe Lewis, and at the Longhorn Sal...
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Two different flavors, for two different be-hav-iors. been loving my 2 sided cassette that I made from the two most recent Ropeadope releases. Side A starts the day as Mr. Derrek Phillips helps send me on my way. Flip to side B when it's time to come down, and follow the Love as The Spinning Leaves shine. Sublime.
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Monday morning perspective and inspiration comes from the baby elephant birth.
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Out now on Tzadik Records and this weekend having a Record Release Party is Cyro Baptista for his newest album Infinito. Infinito marks the culmination of a 30 year career that has spanned through every genre of music from jazz to classical to experimental to world and rock. The night will be headlines by Beat The Donkey and will feature many special surprise guests, with openers Edom & Wolles...
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My worst trip ever? Ended up in Cedar Sinai Beverly Hills. Don't even get me started. Best trip ever? Boston Commons '92. Saw God, and me....and you. Get the science behind the science with Underground LSD lab here or go beyond with the "Beyond LSD" documentary from BBC here.
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For those of you that were able to see its debut in front of 40,000 on Halloween night please enjoy it once again... and for those of you seeing it for the 1st time, check out the amazing styles and please share it with your friends...
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It's a sports town, what can I say. On board or not, we've got something to say. 'No matter whether 'you root, root, root for the home team or just wanna put your hopes on Rocky, comin' back from a 3-1 deficit takes high hopes. Plus a little sprinklin' of the special magic from Harry K, he the man that paved the way.
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Crazy Michael Jackson death theories abound, perhaps not quite as heavy as this is not it.
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Now Again Records always comes correct like they do right here, dropping this track from Breakestra. This track reminds me of some the cooler CTI Records soul-jazz fusion jams from back in the day. But alas, it is 2009 and from their new album Dusk Till Dawn on Strut Records you must peep.
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(i) Google enters in the music world with streaming and searching capabilities; (ii) Still not ready to let go of Halloween? Halloween themed videos on The Daily Swarm (iii) Part 1 and 2 of the 100 Most Outrageous Quotes in Music, one of the highlights so far, "Sometimes we pee on each other before we go on stage," thanks Trent Reznor.
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