I got the chance to catch a performance by Zakir Hussain & Masters of Percussion at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia. It was absolutely mind-blowing. Do yourself a favor and watch the video. As the program declared, Zakir is “the preeminent classical tabla virtuoso of our time.” The performance also included [...]
I have been listening to this a lot lately. I do not know how to describe it except that it reminds me of drunken fighting. Oh, and that it is so, so good. Follow this link (you will be glad you did),
http://www.awesometapes.com/
I woke up this morning with this D’Angelo song in my head.
When I think of Bootsy Collins and his alter-egomaniacal self, I normally think of songs from the P-funk canon like “Be My Beach” or what I imagine to be the “wrongness” of him playing for James Brown.
My Bloody Valentine I love this song. It’s grungy and sad at the same time.
Two versions of the same song, both performed by one of my favorite bands, Sly & the Family Stone.
My latest obsession for free music consumption is Zamzar. It is a free online service that converts between various file types. For example, you want to convert a Microsoft Word .doc to an Adobe Reader .pdf. It will convert between a million image filetype like .jpg to .png. Audio files are well supported too, such [...]
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