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Forget CDs, you should buy 'Cassette Music'

  • urban cartel
  • December 6, 2011
The year that Urban Cartel has had would be considered a successful one for any group of musicians, but for a band that until November only had a 6...
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Soul Train rolling into National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • July 8, 2011
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has obtained an assortment of set artifacts from the legendarySoul...
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N'Dambi @ Black Cat: a review

This weekend past at the Black Cat on 14th Street, the DC area got a chance to get a good dose of pure, unbridled musical talent. N’Dambi...
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Beyond Renunciation: Life passes away

"Renunciation is not getting rid of the things of this world, but accepting that they pass away." ~Aitken RoshiThere is a difference...
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Devin Brewer bringing back the Soul in R&B, one ballad at a time

  • r&b
  • October 18, 2010
Baltimore native and DC area transplant, Devin J. Brewer, is on a mission to bring back the soul of R&B. This R&B/Soul recording artist has...
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Train's second to last stop is in Virginia (also VIDEO of chart-topping hit)

Musical group, Train, who is currently riding high on the Billboard charts with their single "Hey, Soul Sister," will be winding down...
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Beat the winter blues, DC! Part Four: Go See A Play

Part four in a month-long series I'm calling "Beat The Winter Blues, DC!" Each week for the rest of February and into early March, my...
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Get to Know Auteur

In science, when atoms composed of different elements rearrange themselves to form a new substance, it's called a chemical reaction. This...
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The Pink Elephant Cocktail

What do Pink Elephants have to do with music? Nothing! But when you mix good music with great neo-soul fromSTAX/Concord Music Groupartist N&rsquo...
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Upton - "The Jewell of the Chesapeake"

The next city in the “Brownsville Series” is Upton in Baltimore, Maryland where I found one of the most affluent African American...
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