A holiday helping of Sol Power
Have you been keeping up with SolPowerDC.com? Lots of goodness being shared over there covering many corners of the diaspora. Check it out. We even posted 90 minutes of our Eighteenth Street Lounge debut. Click…
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Went to the Aloe Blacc show
Wrote about it: Aloe Blacc takes the soul train to the Rock & Rock Hotel – The Washington Post
Sol Power moves to Eighteenth Street Lounge, Sat. 11/6
We rocked your bodies for a year at Dahlak. Then we took it outdoors for some fun in the sun, block party style. Now it’s time for the next chapter: moving to one of the…
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Wrote about some rap dudes you may know.
Boot Camp Clik’s full-speed marathon – The Washington Post(aka The Day Job). photos by Josh Sisk Hearty congratulations are due to a crew who have survived 15 years in a business that eats souls, and…
Wessyde
Thanks, Oakland, SF and L.A. I wish I took more photos. But you can check out some glimpses of my Do Over debut here: This is how I feel about the fact that the recorder…
Sol Power at Dahlak, Sat. 8/7
Lil SoSo and the Sol Power Allstars are back at Dahlak with live percussion from the one and only Kiran Ghandi (Eighteenth Street Lounge)! Come sweat to the rhythms of Cuba, Brazil, Puerto Rico &…
A Refuge sabbatical
After 23 sessions since October of 2009, we’re retooling the Refuge concept and putting it on ice for a while. Stay tuned to this site for information on the next Refuge incarnation. Thanks to everyone…
Can’t stop talking about it
Because it was that dope. Told y’all not to miss AudioTRIP. Peep the flicks and the video.
Refuge #22: Sérgio Mendes, Stef Renée & May recap
It’s time for June’s Refuge and we’ve got a double dose of freshness to share. After half a century of blessing the world with the sounds of Brazil, jazz treasure Sérgio Mendes is releasing his…
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Refuge with Nicholas Ryan Gant, Wed. 5/5
Long a favorite around these parts and identified early as someone to watch, Nicholas Ryan Gant and his soaring tenor are popping up on many more intriguing bits of nu-soul, from these shores all the…
Refuge #21: Erik Rico was here. Monthly schedule + new guest.
***A reminder: Refuge is on a monthly schedule. 1st Wednesdays of the month.*** Erik Rico came through and did the damn thing last week armed with Ableton Live, a mean Moog plug-in, BHE‘s MIDI controller…
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Tardy WMC 2010 recap
This year the family reunion vibe trumped the hustle, and I’ve come to appreciate that a lot more. I don’t know how much of it is the economy, a shift in the industry or a…