Congratulations to one of the most notorious Bass Players in Toronto, Rich Brown, who’s latest album “ABENG“, is nominated for a JUNO for Best Jazz Album of the Year Solo. It is such an honour to have Afrodelik’s original design as the cover art for this beautiful gem of music. Rich Brown is undeniably a […]
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Funky Friday Song of the Day- Rough Trade
Folks who have known me for a while know my huge love for the band, Rough Trade. This early tune of theirs “Take Me”, is one of my favourites The first time I heard them in the early 80’s, I thought lead singer, Carole Pope was a black woman. She was soulful, edgy, raw…she HAD […]
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3 of OUR BEST of the BEST in the TDOT! Funky Rich Brown on Bass, The Grooviness of Larnell Lewis on Drums, and Mr Soul Man himself, Wade O’ Brown on Vocals and Keys This trio killed it with their soulful rendition of Bob Marley’s “Turn Your Lights Down Low” First note…Goosebumps….Guaranteed you will too! […]
Continue readingFunky Friday Song of the Day- The OBGMs
…which stands for The oOohh Baby Gimme Mores, and this is their latest video “Torpedo” The OBGMs are a funkin’ Hard Punk band from the land of the T-DOT. Named in 2014 by BLOGTO, as one of the TOP 10 Breakout Bands, they have and continue to make their mark to the world. Check them […]
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Finally, this weekend, I had the pleasure of meeting one of the inspirations behind my love and passion for films and filmmaking…Shelton Jackson…”Moooookie”…a lover of the New York Knicks….Mr Spike Lee himself. I had decided long ago that I was no longer going to stand in line for any “celebrity” types, except of course, Janet […]
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