Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) saluted the best of the year in urban music on Thursday night at Frederick P. Rose Hall in Lincoln Center at its annual Urban Awards. The big winners were T-Pain and Lil Wayne who shared the Songwriter of the Year and Polow Da Don and Kanye West who both received Producer of the Year. Song of the Year went to No Air by Erik Griggs, recorded by Jordan Sparks and Chr...
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic02/20/09 - New Haven, CT - Toad's Place02/21/09 - Baltimore, MD - Rams Head Live!02/22/09 - Ridgefield, CT - Ridgefield Playhouse02/23/09 - South Burlington, VT - Higher Ground02/25/09 - Boston, MA - House Of Blues02/26/09 - New York, NY - B.B. King Blues Club02/27/09 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club02/28/09 - Charlotte, NC - Neighborhood Theatre11/07/09 - Bron...
The career of George Clinton is still going strong after 30+ years and he's set to release his second album in three years entitled George Clinton and Some Gangsters of Love. According to Wikipedia, there seems to be conflicting reports on the true title of the album, the other titles in question are "Radio Friendly" and "Any Percentage of You Is As Good as the Whole Pie". However, since 'Gangs...
Again: One of the most terrific P.Funk performances I had the pleasure of witnessing live ... ;-)Here's the "second part":http://mog.com/pjebsen/blog_post/88386.
In a bitter twist on a Memorial Day weekend, my friends may have lost their gutsy, clever long-haired Chihuahua to a vicious hawk attack. The dog was feisty and clearly felt he was much more physically imposing than his compact body implied. That could have been his undoing as he sunned himself on a lawn chair like some affluent, contented owner of a sugar plantation. Regardless of circumstance...
The career of George Clinton is still going strong after 30+ years and he's set to release his second album in three years entitled George Clinton and Some Gangsters of Love. According to Wikipedia, there seems to be conflicting reports on the true title of the album, the other titles in question are "Radio Friendly" and "Any Percentage of You Is As Good as the Whole Pie". However, since 'Gangs...
Miles from Belafonte...dressed in the cold sterile disco..yet the vocal delivery waivers between satire & something with fangs. Odd that the grand old man of Funk, the man who took James Brown's creation & through genetic modification developed a truly unique sound, could (or would) leap into the soul-less world of techno-disco......and yet there's that vocal, laughing, grinning, tap-danci...
BulldogThe ComedianYou may look like the troublemaker of the pack, but it turns out your tough guy mug is worse than its bite. You're really a softie, loyal to your friends and family and A-OK with meeting new pooches, but you prefer to do so with a high-five instead of a paw-shake. Proud of your great sense of humor, you've got a whole litter of jokes you draw from to keep the mood playful and...