<?xml version="1.0" ?> <rss xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="2.0"><channel><title>Music</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/RSS/rss_music.aspx</link><description></description><item><title>Kickin’ it with…Jeremih</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17545</link><description>
&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;In Music&lt;/span&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:13:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MAKE NO!SE:  DJ 2Tone</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17502</link><description>
&lt;span&gt;A
multimedia series on&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;DC’s&lt;span&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;Emerging Creatives. In Music&lt;/span&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:21:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Should We Forgive Chris Brown?</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17483</link><description>
What's your point of view? In Music
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:03:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kicking back with George Duke</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17419</link><description>
In Music
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:01:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>For the Love of Music</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17327</link><description>
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;An Ode to the Last Record Stores&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;. In Music
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:35:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Many Voices of Lauryn Hill (Audio from NPR)</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17254</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:38:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Many Voices of Lauryn Hill</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17242</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;2010 06 30 The Many Voices of Lauryn Hill (Audio from NPR) By Zoe Chace, NPR I interviewed a lot of people for my story about Lauryn Hill's voice. I had to, because I didn't know if I'd be&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:43:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EBONY EXCLUSIVE!! Ne-Yo's Baby News!</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17230</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;The Gentleman's gonna be a daddy...&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:56:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>World Music: Dutch Treat</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17112</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Alain Clark. In Music&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:57:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>World Music: Haddy N'jie</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17110</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Gambia by Way of Norway. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:58:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>World Music: Suzanna Lubrano</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17108</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Cape Verde Awakens. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:58:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>World Music: The New New Thing</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17106</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;ROX, from the UK. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:02:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Royal Audience</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17100</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;A Visit with PRINCE. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:50:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Steel Pulse and Toots and the Maytals</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=17088</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Rave Up the House of Blues. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:27:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bobby McFerrin</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=16904</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;An interview by Sergio Mims. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 17:19:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GURU</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=16868</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;A Founding Giant. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:33:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bad Chicks</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=16854</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Women are setting the bar for music in 2010. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:17:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Measha Brueggergosman: The Second Act</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=16834</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Sergio Mims interviews Canada’s Premier Opera Diva. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 21:42:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Review: Janelle Monae</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=16758</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;@ Schuba’s Tavern. Chicago. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 19:32:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Independent Artist of the Week</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=16342</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Lottery leads large batch of new tracks. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:35:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Black History Month:</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=16250</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Bernard Purdie and The Roots of Soul. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
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</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:11:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>WE ARE THE WORLD – HAITI</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=16064</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Video Reports. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:15:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sade Soldier of Love</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=15860</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:00:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Classically Modern</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=15740</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Sergio Mims Interviews Classical Pianist Jade Simmons. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>My Favorite Concert - Ever: Users</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=15360</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Our Facebook and Twitter Followers Respond. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:53:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>My Favorite Concert - Ever: Michael Jackson</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=15356</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Our Writers, Staff, FacebooK Friends and Twitter Followers. Were Asked to Pick One – Only One. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>lenora blackamore</author><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:54:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>My Favorite Concert - Ever: Earth, Wind &amp; Fire</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=15350</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Our Writers, Staff, FacebooK Friends and Twitter Followers. Were Asked to Pick One – Only One. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:45:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>My Favorite Concert - Ever: Game Rebellion</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=15348</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Our Writers, Staff, FacebooK Friends and Twitter Followers. Were Asked to Pick One – Only One. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:32:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>My Favorite Concert - Ever: Nil Lara</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=15344</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Our Writers, Staff, FacebooK Friends and Twitter Followers. Were Asked to Pick One – Only One. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:51:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>My Favorite Concert - Ever: Sir Simon Rattle</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=15340</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Our Writers, Staff, FacebooK Friends and Twitter Followers. Were Asked to Pick One – Only One. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:51:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Concert Review: Maxwell at The Verizon Center, Washington DC</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=14836</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;With Common &amp;amp; Chrisette Michele. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:04:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I Hear A Symphony</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=14762</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Tage Larsen, the Chicago Symphony’s Groundbreaking Trumpeter  Talks to Sergio Mims. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:32:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Kanye Conundrum</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=14576</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Crazy Genius or Just Crazy? In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:28:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Concert Review: Rock the Bells, Chicago</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13822</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;First Midwest Amphitheater. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:27:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Love Continues</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13728</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Reports and Photos from the MJ Scene. In Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:16:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>All A-Twitter About The BET Awards</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13656</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;The Mixed Bag of Real Time Criticism. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:59:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Michael Jackson: In Memoriam</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13642</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;We mourn the loss and celebrate the presence of Genius in our midst. View photos and notes in memoriam. In Culture.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:44:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Happening Now!</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13614</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;2300 Jackson Street, Gary. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:40:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Michael Jackson Through The Decades</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13610</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Photos from the Ebony Collection. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:58:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Michael Has Left The Building</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13606</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;We may not have seen this coming, but history tells us where it’s all going. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:44:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Q &amp; A With Michael Jackson: In His Own Words</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13602</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;EBONY sat down with Michael Jackson for its December 2007 collectors' edition.&lt;br /&gt;
Read his Q &amp;amp; A. In Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:24:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Michael Jackson: The Thrill is Back</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13592</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Read Michael Jackson's exclusive 2007 EBONY interview. He hadn't done a U.S. magazine cover story in more than a decade. This was one of his last. In Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:19:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>JPC Chairman &amp; CEO on Michael Jackson</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13580</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;An official statement from Johnson Publishing Company Chairman &amp;amp; CEO Linda Johnson Rice&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:07:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Michael Jackson (1958-2009)</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13578</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Archives and updates on the loss of the King of Pop. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:11:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Blonde Hair/Black Roots</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13562</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Chico Gibbs on the Resurgence of Blue-Eyed Soul. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:38:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Go-Go Never Made it Out of DC</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13200</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Eric Easter on the struggle to globalize go-go. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 03:27:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Photo Tribute to Wayman Tisdale</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=13132</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Gift: he had one; and he was one. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 21:55:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>De La Soul</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/DeLaSoul/</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;A fresh tour and new collaborations mark milestones of hip-hop pioneers. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:39:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prince: LotusFlow3R</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=12364</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;A new set. A new business model. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:01:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>In Concert: Seal at The Lyric Opera House in Chicago</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=12266</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;More Kraftwerk than Kanye, Seal still delivered his trademark smooth. In Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:53:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Introducing Michael Jackson</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=11956</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;His announcement of a new tour begs the question: What should we tell the kids?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:42:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>My 25 Most Influential Albums</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=11906</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Finally, something started on Facebook makes absolute sense. In Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:47:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Now Hear This!</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=11526</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;How come there are no black musicians in the Grammy jazz category? Mark Ruffin explains it all. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:51:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Basso Profundo</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=10860</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Offensive lineman turned opera singer Morris Robinson works a different kind of playbook&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:11:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>George Clinton and His Gangsters of Love</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=10518</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;The original funkmaster goes back to the future. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:37:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Turn My Mic Up</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=10068</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Hip-hop isn't dead--just the female MC. Ronda Racha Penrice makes the case. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:00:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Queen of Riddim</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=9788</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Reggae Queens of Riddim first ladies to step to the mic come correct.  In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>lenora blackamore</author><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:36:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mayra Andrade</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=9168</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Cape Verde has a hard scrabble past, but its musical legacy endures. A  global citizen pays homage to her African roots. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 20:53:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Syleena Johnson</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=8956</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Her throwback sound has been called the truth and the light. Her new &lt;em&gt;Chapter 4: Labor Pains&lt;/em&gt; should be called something else entirely. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 05:35:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Danielia Cotton: A rare child hidden in plain sight</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=8702</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Rocker. Lover. Rare Child. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:21:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New New Things</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=8558</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;dream hampton kicks off the best of indie music on the web and beyond. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:29:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Perfecting The Perfect: Quincy Jones</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=8435</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Influence and sales add up to a lifetime of achievement. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:59:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Les Nubians</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/les_nubians.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;The biggest selling French language duo in the U.S. talk music, politics and change. PLUS: Watch a slide show from their HOB stop in Chicago. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:21:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soul Power: Prince</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/prince.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;dream hampton on the reignmaker. The first in a series celebrating Black Music Month. In Music&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Terry Glover</author><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 03:27:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gunshots By Computer: Saul Williams Live</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/saulwilliams.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Actor-writer-musician-poet Saul Williams brought his housequake to the Filmore East. We were there. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:28:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Roots: Rising Down</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/theroots.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;The Roots are Rising Down. Check our notes from their release party. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:49:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Joe Zawinul: An Appreciation</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/joezawinful.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;2008 04 03 Joe Zawinul An Appreciation folk music of the future By Eugene Holley, Jr. Most synthesized modern music bears the influence of the Austrian American keyboardist composer bandleader Joe Zawinul, a founding father of jazz fusion, and&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:31:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Toumast</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/toumast.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;The resistance music of African nomads finds a comfortable place on contemporary playlists. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:51:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lupe Fiasco Refuses to 'Dumb it Down”</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/lupefiasco.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Hip Hop artists hailing from Chicago consistently challenge audiences and other artists both lyrically and sonically. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:35:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Buddy Miles 1947-2008</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=6283</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;In his song “Dreams”, Buddy Miles used to sing, “Just one more morning, I have to wake up with the Blues”. Well, not any more.  Big Buddy has passed.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>lenora blackamore</author><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:04:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soul Influencers: Nina Simone</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/SoulInfluencers/ninasimone.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Nina Simone influenced a lot of young radicals. Just ask Talib Kweli, Mos Def and Chuck D. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:47:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soul Influencers – Sammy Davis, Jr.</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/SoulInfluencers/sammydavisjr.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;The famously bright neon lights on Las Vegas Boulevard have dimmed only eight times in the 57-year history of the famous strip  -- The first entertainer, (and third person) so honored was Sammy Davis Jr.  In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:46:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carolina Chocolate Drops</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/chocolatedrops.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;A trio of young musicians found roots and rhythm inside country music grooves. The hills have soul. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>brandi davis</author><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:01:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kara Walker: Artist Provocateur</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/karawalker.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;The MacArthur genius is back with another soul-searing exhibit of haunting silhouettes. In Arts &amp;amp; Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:32:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Alex Cuba</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/alexcuba.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;This young musician blends 70s soul with his native Cuban influences. Where? In Canada.  Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:23:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Holiday Playlist</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/holidayplaylist.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Ah, the Holidays.  Time to pull out the CDs, dust off the turntable, or connect the iPod and really get everyone in the holiday spirit.  So, let’s put that playlist together. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:48:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Soprano</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/soprano.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;When it comes to vocal talent, Measha Brueggergosman muscles out the competition. In Arts &amp;amp; Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:51:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>REPLAY: Michael Jackson – Thriller</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/Replay/michaeljackson.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;In 1982, Michael Jackson was on the cusp of enjoying the kind of success that nobody could have predicted. Already a favorite son of the music industry and to fans around the world, he was about to explode. In Arts &amp;amp; Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:41:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Latin Jazz Primer(2)</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/latinjazz.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;A guide to the places where bebop and &lt;em&gt;clave&lt;/em&gt; make beautiful music. In Arts &amp;amp; Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:22:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Herbie Hancock</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/herbiehancock.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Herbie Hancock just released "River: The Joni Letters." Eugene Holley, Jr. gives him an A. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:29:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Joe Zawinul Continued</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/joezawinul2.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;2007 09 12 Joe Zawinul’s Folk Music of the Future an Appreciation by Eugene Holley, Jr. Zawinul’s magnificently miscegenated background made it easy for him to excel in, and contribute to, African American music. “The mixing of the races&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 14:05:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Joe Zawinul</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/index.aspx?id=1829</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;2007 09 12 Joe Zawinul’s Folk Music of the Future an Appreciation By Eugene Holley, Jr. Most synthesized modern music bears the influence of the Austrian American keyboardist composer bandleader Joe Zawinul, a founding father of jazz fusion, and&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Brandi Davis</author><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:26:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Susan Cagle, Subway Recordings</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/susancagle.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;you know those tunes you just can’t get out of your head? It’s like that. In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:47:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>REPLAY: Bobby Womack – Poet</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/Replay/bobbywomack.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;A complete poem, according to Robert Frost, is one where “The emotion has found its thought." In Arts &amp;amp; Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:42:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Betty’s Back</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/betty.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Betty Davis brought serious funk the first time around. Time to find out what you missed... In Music&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:25:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Replay: The Soundtrack Of My Life</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/Replay/soundtrackoflife.aspx</link><description>
&lt;p&gt;Before music videos, there was imagination.&lt;br /&gt;
In Arts &amp;amp; Culture&lt;/p&gt;
</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:44:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mariza Does Fado</title><link>http://ebonymag.com/culture/music/mariza.aspx</link><description>
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Portuguese blues takes on a soulful vibe. In Music&lt;/td&gt;
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</description><author>Angel Stephenson</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:36:49 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
    
