Day of Silence BY DANIEL MCSWAIN Webcasters are speaking with a powerful voice today, as nearly all U.S.-based Internet radio streams have “gone silent” in a reaction to new royalty rates that threaten to decimate the majority of the webcast industry within weeks. Webcasters of all stripes, from public broadcasters like KCRW to major webcast-only [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Day Of Silence
June 26, 2007
Common is “Finding Forever”
June 10, 2007
Santa Monica, CA Jun 08, 2007 Multi-faceted Hip-Hop superstar Common is prepping his highly anticipated seventh album, Finding Forever, for a July 31st release on G.O.O.D Music/Geffen Records. The album is the follow up to the four times Grammy nominated, critically heralded and Kanye West produced Be, which spawned hits including “The Corner,” “Go,” and [...]
“Soul Deep: The Story Of Black Popular Music” Airs Exclusively On VH1 Monday June 4
June 1, 2007
Photo Credit: © columbia records Photo Credit: © Motown records NEW YORK, NY, June 1, 2007 – Soul music has been the soundtrack to some of the most extraordinary social, political and cultural shifts of the second half of the 20th Century. Together with the Civil Rights movement, it challenged white hegemony, helped break down [...]
Bill Laswell’s supergroup METHOD OF DEFIANCE
June 1, 2007
Bill Laswell’s super group METHOD OF DEFIANCE spawns highly ambitious new project entitled INAMORATA.This compositional masterpiece intertwines and weaves the best electronica artists with the most sublime virtuoso musicians on the planet. It’s a riveting and refreshing concept album that’s the brainchild and creation of Mr. Bill Laswell who is best known for his avant [...]