Religion - Cumberland County Area Services and Events, June 2
- 8:35 PM — Jun 1 —
- Source: NJ.com
Beth Israel Congregation, 1015 E. Park Ave., Vineland. Read More
The 60 Best Albums of the 1960s
- 10:17 AM — May 30 —
- Source: Paste Magazine
If music as we know it today is our universe, the 1960s are the Big Bang. Of course, nothing exists in a vacuum, and many of the groundbreaking artists who rose to prominence in the decade borrowed heavily from the artists who came before them, but looking back, there's no denying the '60s were some sort of scary, beautiful explosion of sound. Read More
Fela! Triumphs in Music and Message
- 3:49 PM — May 29 —
- Source: DownBeat.com
I witnessed a miracle tonight, wrote Roots drummer Ahmir Questlove Thompson after seeing Fela!, a theatrical production inspired by the life and music of legendary Nigerian musician, bandleader and political activist Fela Kuti. Read More
John W. Whitehead: When the World Stopped to Listen
- 2:29 PM — May 29 —
- Source: The Huffington Post - Culture
"I declare that the Beatles are mutants, prototypes of evolutionary agents sent by God, endowed with a mysterious power to create a new human species."--Read More
David Witten: One Gray Night It Happened
- 4:51 PM — May 22 —
- Source: The Huffington Post - Culture
"Puff, the Magic Dragon" in an Arab school in Israel? Read More
Music DVD Review: Grateful Dead - Dawn of the Dead
- 3:22 PM — May 19 —
- Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Music)- Seattle WA
In addition to being a fairly cleverly titled Grateful Dead documentary, Dawn of The Dead tells a pretty fascinating story. Read More
Wadada Leo Smith – Ten Freedom Summers (2012)
- 8:59 AM — May 17 —
- Source: Something Else!
We tend to think of musicians who have been able to keep coming forth with creative, fresh ideas with nearly every attempt in the past tense. Read More
Chuck Brown, pioneer of 'go-go' funk music, dies
- 6:50 PM — May 16 —
- Source: Boston.com - Boston MA
In this Jan. 18, 2010 file photo, master of ceremonies Chuck Brown speaks during a program to celebrate the legacy of the late Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington. Read More
Maple Shade
- 10:23 AM — May 15 —
- Source: n+1
If Maple Shade, New Jersey, is to be famous for anything, if there is any reason it makes it into the history books, it is for what occurs there in the early morning hours on June 12, 1950. Read More
Hicks: Michael Jackson's clothes going on tour
- 7:35 PM — May 14 —
- Source: Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek CA
Jackson's glittery gloves, spangled jackets, stage-worn costumes and personal fashion effects are going on a world tour. Read More
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