Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Arthur Verocai played his first-ever NYC show with Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad (pics)

The free show at Lincoln Center was part of Verocai’s tour celebrating his 1972 self-titled debut album and featured a 30-piece orchestra and more.

Brazilian legend Arthur Verocai playing 1972 debut LP with full orchestra on first-ever US tour

Arthur will be perform his 1972 self-titled debut — which has been sampled by MF Doom, Ludacris & Common, Action Bronson and more — on his first ever US tour that starts this weekend in L.A.

Rough Trade presenting free, 2-day Indieplaza fest at Rockefeller Center

Presented by Rough Trade, Indieplaza happens September 17 & 18 and features Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Automatic, Claud, Horsegirl, Claud, They Hate Change, Yaya Bey, Mary Lattimore, and more.

THING 2022 lineup (Modest Mouse, Father John Misty, Sparks, Freddie Gibbs, more)

Sasquatch founder Adam Zacks’ festival THING also features José González, Faye Webster, Wet Leg, Hiatus Kaiyote, Yves Tumor, Helado Negro, Dry Cleaning, Lido Pimienta, Mdou Moctar, Nation of Language, Spellling, Arooj Aftab, and more.

OutKast vs A Tribe Called Quest Verzuz battle is on the way

Meanwhile, one with T.I. and Jeezy goes down this month…

amazing live videos of TLC, Blondie, ATCQ & more to watch while every show is cancelled

Today’s picks for live videos to watch while you’re home and every show is cancelled include TLC in 2000, A Tribe Called Quest in 1990, Blondie and Steel Pulse in 1979, and more.

Notable Releases of the Week (6/19)

This week’s stacked Notable Releases include Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Phoebe Bridgers, Owen, Teyana Taylor, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Protest The Hero, and still more. Some of these albums help support Bandcamp’s Juneteenth fundraiser…

Roy Ayers teams w/ Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad for first LP in 9 years

Vibraphonist and jazz/soul great Roy Ayers will release Roy Ayers JID 002, his first album in nine years, this Friday. He made the record with psychedelic soul producer Adrian Younge and A Tribe Called Quest’s Ali Shaheed Muhammad for their new label, Jazz is Dead…

tix on sale: Built to Spill, TWIABP, Post Malone, Deerhunter / Dirty Projectors, more

Plus: Cypress Hill, Toro Y Moi, (Sandy) Alex G, Frank Turner, Charly Bliss, MIKA, Alice Smith, The Menzingers, Shovels & Rope, Charli XCX, and more tickets on sale.
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