Ropeadope

Last Friday, a small club in the historic U St. Corridor of Washington DC, welcomed a young, bright new face in jazz, 24-year old, Grammy nominated trumpeter Christian…more

A new off-Broadway musical based on the life and music of Fela (appropriately and enthusiastically titled Fela!) is now playing daily at 37 Arts in New York City.  With music performed and arranged by Antibalas, it is pretty much guaranteed to be way better than Cats.

Every body i know these days claims to be a dj, but really - are there enough?   

It's been over two decades but byrne and eno are back together again. click here to hear how/what/why and when. 

3VOOR12, a multimedia platform for music  is piloting a new heat-mapping system at this year's Lowlands music festival, which takes place next weekend. Using familiar web terminology—Hot or Not—the festival's visitors will be able to let others know which of twelve venues is hosting the hottest show at any particular moment.…

I'm still working on the big ol' photo album with all my camp pictures, but while I'm working through that I'm going to string you guys along with this video clip of Medeski playing piano after the…more

We're all getting back in the regular life groove here...and then Scott Burton -- camper and bass player for the Moroccan Sheepherders -- hits us with this -- an audio recording of MMW's last song…more

After 24 hours back in real life, Camp MMW feels like one of those beautiful dreams that you try to keep from forgetting after you wake up.  So as soon as I got back on Sunday, I jumped on…more