I don’t know when I first heard Little Richard, but I do know when I first loved Little Richard: 1987. Predator. Richard Wayne Penniman was 87. He’ll always be remembered for “Tutti Frutti”, “Long Tall Sally”, and “Good Golly Miss Molly”. His piano work was astounding and his voice unmistakable.Continue Reading
New Orleans jazz pianist and educator Ellis Marsalis has died at the age of 85. The legendary musical patriarch had been hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms and was awaiting coronavirus test results. Born and raised in New Orleans, Marsalis began playing saxophone before switching to piano during high school. Throughout theContinue Reading
Sinéad O’Connor maintains her proudest day is the one in 1992 when she tore up the pope’s photo on Saturday Night Live. Some suggest she’s been struggling ever since, but it seems the problems started much earlier, with an abusive childhood at the hands of a deeply religious mother. NearlyContinue Reading
We became a fan of Dockko last week. We published a snippet of the new release Freak Tip feat. Indari Mahalo. Here’s the full video. We can’t wait for Indari to release her own too! #dockko #elohim #freaktip #indarimahalo #dogfacemusicContinue Reading
Sonny Rollins is, by any reasonable estimation, a genius. He is jazz’s greatest living improviser, able to imbue his solos with wry humor, surprise, brilliant logical form and profound emotion. Time and time again, he created something miraculous out of thin air, and he did it until he could doContinue Reading
In the mood for a continuous instrumental vibration to quarantine to? Check out Will Smith’s Chilled Cow inspired lo-fi stream on youtube. With 40 curated beats from a wide variety of instrumental producers, this mix also comes with a matching Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air animation Illustrated by Ben Haist. TheContinue Reading
Spring Break is around the corner, and you want to make it a memorable one. You put in the effort and worked hard on your studies. Now it’s time to relax and show off to your Instagram buddies how you spent your Spring Break. Start your morning off by havingContinue Reading
