Mar 11, 2013 Prince-Grammy-2013-640x480
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SXSW, once the home of indie artists of all different genres on the rise, has now become the place for mega superstars and big-names to come and get some shine. Even the likes of Prince. According to HitFix, Prince is scheduled to perform at this year’s SXSW with a whopping 22-piece band.  While there’s no [...]

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Apr 02, 2012 Austin Brown TCT
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Don’t Sleep on the rising musician, singer, performer, producer, dancer and songwriter known as Austin Brown. Many know him as the nephew of the late Michael Jackson, but he’s a star on his own. The L.A. based talent was influenced by the likes of Prince, George Michael and of course the Jacksons. It’s clear to see [...]

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After literally just dropping off his three song FreeEp Art Dealer Chic Vol 2.  Miguel keeps it moving, and drops off the official video for “Arch & Point.” A sexual, yet classy song, this is my favorite of the three songs on the project. I’m really feelin this grunge look and sound that Miguel’s morphing [...]

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Feb 15, 2012 DamFunk-Prince_mixtape-1-TheConsciousTip
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There’s been so much music released over the last 24-hours. Everybody decided they wanted to release a new project on Valentine’s Day…and honestly we couldn’t keep up with it all. I know there’s a lot of Prince fans out there…and similarly there’s probably a few Dam-Funk fans as well. Download and stream the Wax Poetics [...]

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Feb 28, 2011 Gallery Saunders
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Saunders Sermons is a Soul, Jazz singer, songwriter and trombonist. I’ve been following the young talent for some time now. He’s worked with big names such as Jay Z, Diddy, Mary J Blige, Fantasia and more. His unique combination of Jazz and R&B is pleasant to the ears and has a very youthful feel. Check [...]

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Feb 21, 2011 Gallery Esperanza
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I was first introduced to Esperanza Spalding after her performances at the White House and on the 2010 BET Awards (Prince Tribute). Not only was I amazed with her musical abilities, but also because she began teaching at Berklee College of Music at the age of 20. With already 2 albums on her discography, I [...]

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