eMusic Archives: February 2007
If You Ain't Got Charity Y…
As I write this, my head is in a fog of confusion, doubt and great sadnes… more »
Music for Little Birds: Elizab…
Generally speaking, there are two kinds of musicians who record music for… more »
Art Angel Gabrielle
Early one Sunday morning a few months back, I crossed the Bay from Berkel… more »
Bessie, Mamie and Ma at the El…
The "classic blues" movement of the '20s, the only jazz wave totally … more »
Melting Down at Globalfest
On a frigid Sunday night in January, you could ride the train into Manhat… more »
The Inventors of Country Music
In 1927, Jimmie Rodgers invented country music. OK, that's a tiny ove… more »
Patrick Adams, The Master Of t…
Although many had heard his music for decades, Patrick Adams was known by… more »
Of Montreal
Kevin Barnes, the force behind Of Montreal, is one weird dude — as … more »
They Pioneered This: Cold Chil…
There was something unusual about the cover of In Control, Volume 1, the … more »
Murray the K and Lenny the K
It's what's happening, baybee!: here's Murray the K on the sw… more »
A Bleak Apocalyptic Beauty: So…
There is a right way and a wrong way to listen to the music of Sofia Guba… more »
Booker Ervin, That’s It…
Like Jaki Byard, Booker Ervin's a respected Mingus alumnus who was sl… more »
Greg Ellis, Rhythm Pharm: Sere…
Greg Ellis is the rhythmic engine behind the sacred fusion outfit Vas. I… more »
Dark Shadows
Put on your panda eyes, draw that velvet cape closer and contemplate cutt… more »
Greensleeves Records
With the cream of Jamaican talent gracing its releases, the UK's Gree… more »
Distance, My Demons [Bonus Tra…
"I like the street — the smells, the scents of another world,… more »
Klaus Schulze
Back in 1998 when I was interviewing director Iara Lee about her groundbr… more »
Leroy Jenkins, Solo
Though he's a violinist in an improvisation scene dominated by horn p… more »
Neo-Balkan
eMusic editor-in-chief Michael Azerrad and I were talking recently about … more »
Marin Alsop
Conductor Marin Alsop is unstoppable. Along with being the recently named… more »
Under the Radar: Joan as Polic…
She is Joan Wasser, aka Joan as Police Woman, and her website bears the s… more »