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Mark Ronson, Re:Generation Project: 'I Sound Like the Erykah Badu Fanclub'

- Source: Spinner

Born in London and raised in New York by a socialite mother and stepfather who played in Foreigner , Mark Ronson 's various early career highlights include modeling for Tommy Hilfiger, forging a somewhat regrettable lane as downtown New York's first celebrity DJ, an engagement with Quincy Jones ' daughter, actress Rashida Jones and production work for Ol' Dirty Bastard and Ghostface Killah.

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Noise Pop 2012: ‘Re:Generation’

- Source: The Bay Bridged

It's that moment when Ray Manzarek, co-founding member and keyboardist of The Doors , yells at Skrillex to "pump the living shit out of it, man" that you realize you have never seen a music documentary, or expirement, quite like Re:Generation.

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Trombone Shorty, Jazz Café, London

- Source: The Independent - Music

Troy Andrews, aka Trombone Shorty, is a 25-year-old wunderkind from Treme, New Orleans who's been making music since he could talk (and walk) – the moniker came from marching in a street parade aged four wielding a trombone twice as long as he was high.

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Trombone Shorty - For True [2011]

- Source: MOG

After an intense year of touring, Zebra rushed out its second album, "No Tellin' Lies." Not nearly as consistent as its predecessor, "No Tellin' Lies" sold poorly, and the band never regained career momentum, zapped by the "sophomore slump."

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Album: Trombone Shorty, For True (Verve Forecast)

- Source: The Independent - Music

Since Hurricane Katrina demolished New Orleans' musical infrastructure, there has been a committed reconfiguration of the city's brass-band tradition courtesy of young players like those in the Rebirth and Soul Rebels bands, among whom Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews perhaps offers the greatest crossover potential.

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