"Once Only, With Feeling" by Jeff Gordinier, Spin. Calling it the J.D. Salinger Principle, he argues that artists are better off stopping after one or two great albums.
UUJ will now face Dublin Institute of Technology in the semi-finals of the Sigerson Cup tomorrow week in Carlow following their extra-time victory over great rivals Queen's at The Dub yesterday.
People are abuzz about an SF Weekly article headlined "The Demise of Hyphy." For those who don't know, hyphy is a homegrown, Bay Area-centered variety of hip-hop that, for a time, seemed well on its way to taking the country by storm.
Indie rockers Sherwood play Musica in Akron with Houston Calls, The Higher and We Shot the Moon opening at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 6. Tickets: $10. Comedian Katt Williams comes to the Wolstein Center at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13. Tickets: $49.50-$65.
The 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.
In 1951, Folkways Records, on their Ethnic Folkways imprint, released a two-LP set called Negro Folk Music of Africa and America . The double LP featured 24 field recordings from exotic and unknown regions of the world (at least to most Americans), from South Africa to French Equatorial Africa, Zanzibar and Ethiopia, to Brazil, Columbia, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Alabama, and even Mississippi.
Whether on the cello, trombone or laptop, whether playing straight-up jazz, classical, or the many hybrid concoctions his work has already produced, Dana Leong seems to acknowledge no boundaries.