Brandon Curtis

Chancellor's Micah Cunningham had 19 points and Delante Victory added 10 points and 9 rebounds as the Chargers rallied from a 16-point halftime deficit to beat Massaponax, 62-55, in the season-opener for both schools. Read More

After practicing for the past two weeks the Sunnyside High School boys basketball team opened up preseason play with two wins last night at the Sunnyside Jamboree. Read More

I attended a game recently where my son, as a member of the Tri-Valley freshmen football team, competed against the Normal West freshman football team. Read More

Instru-metallers Russian Circles' new album Geneva is out now. Read More

With Geneva , Chicago's Russian Circles have come through with another record that explores volume, pace and sound in unique fashion. Read More

Johannesburg natives BLK JKS (pronounced "black jacks") have been creating stateside buzz since performing at South by Southwest and appearing on the cover of the Fader magazine last year. Read More

We definitely wanted to try something new. Read More

BLK JKS gained popularity in South Africa a few years back for being black and having a predilection for progressive rock music - apparently an unusual combination, despite the best efforts of Jimi Hendrix and Lenny Kravitz. Read More

It's generally agreed that American black culture has been endlessly pilfered by white musicians—jazz, rhythm and blues, and rap have each taken their turns being appropriated, exhumed, and bastardized by whites. Read More

BLK JKS' only previous release, the four-track Mystery EP released way back in March, was a beautiful piece of work. Read More