Entries from January 2009
January 31, 2009
Evidence- The Proof Is Still In The Music
Layovers- How many of us love ’em? No one I suppose. Fortunately, Evidence, of Dilated Peoples fame’s latest EP (released Nov. 08), The Layover proves otherwise and would suggest that layovers could be in fact gratifying.
Nas said it best when he alleged, “association breads similarity…” ; in no way is this more evident than [...]
January 28, 2009
The Sound That Changed America: Motown Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
As an irresistible force of social and cultural change, Berry Gordy’s legendary Motown Records made its mark not just on the music industry, but society at large, with a sound that that has become one of the most significant musical accomplishments and stunning success stories of the 20th century. Diana Ross & the Supremes, Smokey [...]
January 28, 2009
ISLAND DEF JAM MUSIC GROUP FORMS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH AUTHOR TINA WELLS TO LAUNCH MACKENZIE BLUE!
Tweens everywhere will discover a new heroine this spring with the May 5th appearance of Mackenzie Blue, the first in the series of HarperCollins Children’s Books about the many adventures of seventh-grader and aspiring pop star Mackenzie Blue.
Island Def Jam Music Group and author Tina Wells have formed a strategic partnership to launch a [...]
