By Amrit Singh & Brandon Stosuy The last day at SXSW is always tinged with a depressing end-of-the-summer vibe. (Or maybe end of the school year?) However you want to frame it, once the Saturday sun sets, the remaining hours... CONTINUE READING SXSW 2009: SATURDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on March 23, 2009 in , (4 comments)
Tags: Common | Dirty Projectors | Erykah Badu | Ganglians | Girls | Grandaddy | Jason Lytle | Kanye West | King Khan | Little Boots | Natalie Portman's Shaved Head | Peelander-Z | Perez Hilton | Real Estate | Rye Rye | Solange | SXSW | Theophilus London | Thom Yorke | Thunderheist | Victoria Legrand
In the second worst surprise (oh hai, Lars) of SXSW, a denim-clad Kanye West served as ringleader of the G.O.O.D. Music showcase at Levi's/FADER Fort Saturday night. "It feels so good to rock for you tonight," he told a packed... CONTINUE READING SXSW 2009: KANYE, COMMON, CUDI, BADU @ FADER FORT»
Posted on March 21, 2009 in , , (17 comments)
Tags: 88 Keys | All Points West | Big Sean | Common | Consequence | Erykah Badu | Flea | Fonzworth Bentley | GLC | Kanye West | Kid Cudi | Lady Sovereign | Little Boots | Malik Yusef | Mr. Hudson | Perez Hilton | Really Doe | SXSW
Pre-ordered copies of the much discussed Merriweather Post Pavilion arrived with an 8-song "strictly limited, rare and exclusive mix cd, mixed by animal collective just for rough traders" that includes Erykah Badu, Vladislav Delay, The Outsiders topping Grouper, the Swede... CONTINUE READING THE SONGS THAT INSPIRED MERRIWEATHER POST PAVILION»
Posted on January 12, 2009 (8 comments)
Tags: Animal Collective | Erykah Badu | Grouper | Leeds | Vladislav Delay
Remember that time My Morning Jacket made an appearance as the world's wettest wedding cover band at Bonnaroo this year? The monsoon-y marathon session stretched out to 4AM, along the way involving Kirk Hammett on "One Big Holiday," covers of... CONTINUE READING ERYKAH BADU JOINS MY MORNING JACKET TO CALL "TYRONE" IN DALLAS »
Posted on August 25, 2008 in (9 comments)
Tags: Erykah Badu | My Morning Jacket | The Wrens
It's been just about eight years since Badu's dropped a full-length izm, so no surprise she's exiting her extended gestational period with an 18-track double-decker to accompany that trademark afro back into the spotlight. There's a grab bag of producers... CONTINUE READING NEW ERYKAH BADU VIDEO - "HONEY"»
Posted on January 29, 2008 in , (8 comments)
Tags: Erykah Badu