The Archive

Harvey Fuqua: From Doo-Wop to Disco
(Music List)
On NPR.org (July 13, 2010)

MIA: Maya
(CD Review)
On NPR’s All Things Considered (July 13, 2010)

Cut Chemist Plays With African Sounds
(Feature)
In Los Angeles Times (August 8, 2010)

California Funk @ Funky Sole
(Concert Preview)
In LATimes.org (May 21, 2010)

Chicano Batman @ the Paramount
(Concert Preview)
In LATImes.org (May 27, 2010)

Tyronne and Carr: Take Me With You
(Re:Discovery)
In Wax Poetics (Issue 40)

Erykah Badu: New Amerykah Part 2
(CD Review)
On NPR.org (April 8, 2010)

Island Survivor: interview with Lost writer Melinda Hsu
(Interview)
In Asia Pacific Arts (April 13, 2010)

International Flavor: interview with Lost’s Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse
(Interview)
In Asia Pacific Arts (April 13, 2010)

Freeway and Jake One: Stimulus Package
(CD Review)
On NPR’s All Things Considered (April 14, 2010)

Keith Elam dies at 47
(Obituary)
In Los Angeles Times (April 20, 2010)

The Mass Appeal of Gang Starr
(Music List)
On NPR.org (April 21, 2010)

Guru: Hip-Hop’s Elder Statesman Dies Young
(Obituary)
On NPR’s All Things Considered (April 23, 2010)

Hit the Floor: A B-Boy/Girl Workout
(Music List)
On NPR.org (April 28, 2010)

Shining a Light on Chicago’s South Side
(Book/Album Review)
On NPR.org (January 21, 2010)

Edan’s ‘Echo Party’ An Exhilarating Ride
(CD review)
From NPR.org (January 25, 2010)

One Diva At A Time: R&B At The Grammys
(Column)
From NPR.org (January 29, 2010)

Sade: A Skeletal ‘Soldier Of Love’
(CD Review)
From NPR.org (February 12, 2010)

‘Africa Boogaloo’: An Intro To Afro-Latin Music
(CD Review)
From NPR.org (February 17, 2010)

Cumbia Moderna De Soledad: Fela Around The World
(Song of the Day)
From NPR.org (February 18, 2010)

3 Titans: A Hip-Hop Ode To Knowledge And ‘College’
(Song of the Day)
From NPR.org (February 24, 2010)

Divine Inspiration Sparks ‘Fire’ And ‘Funk’
(CD Review)
From NPR’s All Things Considered (February 24, 2010)

Gina Hotta
(Obituary)
On iamkorean.com (November 3, 2009)

Soul’s Past Stays Present
(Column)
On NPR.org (November 18, 2009)

Jay-Z: Blueprint 3
(CD Review)
From All Things Considered (September 9, 2009)

Mayer Hawthorne: A Strange Arrangement
(CD Review)
From NPR.org (September 16, 2009)

Harvey Averne: Viva Latin Soul
(Music List)
From NPR.org (September 24, 2009)

Unlocked Grooves
(Feature on Breakestra, Mayer Hawthorne and Myron and E)
From LA Weekly (October 15, 2009)

Summer Can’t Last Forever: Songs For Farewell
(Music List)
From NPR.org (August 19, 2009)

The Game Changer
(Interview with John Cho)
From Asia Pacific Arts (July 3, 2009)

Covering Michael Jackson: 5 Songs
(Music List)
From NPR.org (July 7, 2009)

The Storyteller
(Interview with Alex Tse)
From Asia Pacific Arts (July 17, 2009)

Lee Fields: Soul Survivor
(Music List)
From NPR.org (July 21, 2009)

Older and Closer to Perfection
(CD review of Lee Fields’ My World)
From All Things Considered (July 21, 2009)

Wichita Lineman
(Write-up for Theron and Darrell’s “I Was Made To Love”)
From NPR’s Song of the Day (June 3, 2009)

Standing in the Shadow of Siblings
(Music List)
From NPR.org (June 25, 2009)

‘C.R.E.A.M’: Story of a Sample
(Music List)
From NPR.org (April 22, 2009)