January 2008

zodiac

zodiac                             Paramount Pictures During the ‘60s and ‘70s, the San Francisco

maneater

maneater                               RHI Entertainment Until I saw Maneater, I didn’t realize

soul summit- soul summit

Shanachie For one night at the 2007 Berks Jazz Festival in Reading, Pa., a group of musicians gathered to play soul music. This album is

untraceable

  untraceable click here to view this movie trailer Screen Gems New for 2008 is this thriller focusing on Jennifer Marsh (Diane Lane), an investigator

how she move

  how she move   Paramount Vantage How She Move is the grammatically incorrect title of this urban-themed film about a young woman who escapes

spice girls- greatest hits

Virgin The Spice Girls were never meant to be taken seriously. Their 15-minute domination of pop culture in the last two years of the 20th

bet’s celebration of gospel

bet’s celebration of gospel                         BET It’s imperative that you tune in to BET

raheem devaughn- the love behind the melody

Jive-Zomba R&B’s best-kept-secret, Raheem DeVaughn, returns with his latest effort, The Love Behind the Melody. DeVaughn calls himself the “R&B Hippie Neo-Soul Rock Star,” and

various artists- latin reggae

Putumayo World Music Putumayo’s exploration of music from the world over continues with this collection of reggae-influenced tunes. But it’s not only about influence, as

guilty simpson- ode to the ghetto

Stones Throw Do we really need another ghetto-centric rapper rhymin’ about crime on a record? How about another Detroit MC doing it? Guess what? Guilty

Keyshia Cole – Beyond Reality

  Words by Amir Shaw and Images by Michael Melendy for Steed Media ServiceJust Like You We’ve all met Keyshia Cole. The feisty Oakland-bred song

no nooses CMU rally

no nooses CMU rally shoulda been there   On Dec. 17, 2007, the Mary Church Terrell Council for Community Empowerment organized a march on Central

adults with needs – the ARC detroit

adults with needs – the ARC detroit shoulda been there   The ARC Detroit, (formerly the Association for RetardedCitizens) hosted their 56th Annual Legacy Awards

war

war                                 Lionsgate Entertainment This is the movie for which

rush hour 3

  rush hour 3 click here to view this movie trailer New Line Cinema This sequel finds Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) and Detective Carter (Chris