Posts Tagged ‘Earth’
Neil deGrasse Tyson says asteroid could hit Earth before 2020 election
The year 2020 continues to find new ways to produce theatrical-like twists and turns. But instead of relying on the comfort of fiction, strangeness is occurring in real life. On Sunday, Oct. 18, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson added more drama to an already weird year by posting an image on social media of an asteroid…
Read MoreEric Roberson talks album trilogy ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ and making honest music
Independent artist Eric Roberson continues to break boundaries in a music industry dominated by major labels. The R&B crooner has been described as the original pioneer of the independent soul music movement. Having achieved major milestones in his career, including racking up several Grammy nominations, being a successful songwriter and producer for himself and countless…
Read MoreAtlanta event guide: Aug. 17-20
Photo Credit: Facebook @BigBoi A-Town Music Fest With Big Boi, Goodie Mob And More Date: Saturday, Aug. 19 Time: 5:00 p.m. Location / Venue: Wolf Creek Amphitheater, 3025 Merk Rd SW, Atlanta, Georgia http://www.wolfcreekamphitheater.com/
Read MoreEarth, Wind & Fire’s Maurice White dead at 74
Maurice White, the founder of legendary band Earth, Wind & Fire, has died. He was 74. White, who suffered from Parkinson’s disease reportedly passed away in his sleep on Wednesday, Jan. 3. “My brother, hero and best friend Maurice White passed away peacefully last night in his sleep,” Verdine White, his brother and band mate,…
Read MoreZzaje's Marshall Knights invites us to enjoy 'The Marshall Knights Experience'
Since its inception in 2000, Marshall Knights has served as the visionary and music director of the acclaimed Chicago based nine-piece ensemble, Zzaje’ (zah-JAY’). In addition to their own projects, throughout the years, Zzaje’s ability to showcase a cross section of soul, funk, jazz, hip-hop, rock and more has afforded the band the opportunity to play with some of the premier names in music, such as…
Read MoreMovie Director Jason Orr’s ‘Diary of a Decade’ Documents Musical Roots
And the beat goes on — literally — or at least the controversy does about what constitutes good music. In the documentary Diary of a Decade, the issue is expertly examined and arrives at some very definitive conclusions. Directed by music aficionado Jason Orr, the film features the music that generations of black and white…
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