GOOD SUNDAY MORNING, P.O.U.! As you get your Sunday breakfast/brunch on, enjoy this 1960 concert featuring Miles Davis with John Coltrane at the Olympia Theatre in Paris. … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: P.O.U. Sunday Jazz Brunch
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Saturday Open Thread: Black Women and Rock N Roll
Danielia Cotton (born September 24, 1967) is an American rock singer, songwriter and guitarist from Hopewell, New Jersey. Danielia comes from a musical family. She is the daughter of jazz vocalist Wenonah Brooks and the niece of jazz vocalists Jeannie Brooks and Carol Brooks-Meyners. She is married to Sam Roberts, a New York-based attorney with Legal Aid. … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: Black Women and Rock N Roll
Friday Open Thread: Black Women and Rock N Roll
Brittany Howard (born October 2, 1988) is an American musician, best known as lead vocalist and guitarist of American rock bands Alabama Shakes and Thunderbitch. Howard was born in Athens, Alabama to a white mother and an African American father. She began playing the guitar at age 13, and later attended East Limestone High School, where she met future Alabama Shakes bassist … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: Black Women and Rock N Roll
Thursday Open Thread: Black Women and Rock N Roll
Malina Moye (born 1984) is an American singer-songwriter, lefty guitarist, and entrepreneur who fuses rock and soul. Fender guitars recognizes Malina as one of their first African-American left-handed upside-down female endorsee to join the fender family. She founded WCE Records in 2004. After releasing her single "Girlfriend" and cross-marketing it with her new calendar "Spend … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: Black Women and Rock N Roll