Sly & The Family Stone

DC indie-punks' Bad Moves have an interactive crossword puzzle to go with their upcoming album on Don Giovanni, and they made this playlist to listen to while you play...

Plus, listen to the September edition of David Byrne's monthly playlist, "Conscious Dance," which features Gil Scott-Heron, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Sly & The Family Stone, Prince and more.

The 'Sorry to Bother You' soundtrack features director Boots Riley's group The Coup, Janelle Monae, Tune-Yards, Killer Mike, E-40, the film's star Lakeith Stansfield, and more.

I heard the early show wasn't that good again (update: maybe I heard wrong!), so I feel lucky to have picked the late show - the fourth of four NYC shows at the relatively intimate BB King's in Times Square - the 2nd of two that were last night (Dec 7, 2007)...

Sly @ BB King Blues Club, NYC - Nov 20, 2007 (CRED - Dino Perrucci)As the horns blare with a syncopated rhythm and singers call to the crowd of about 1,000 to dance, a hunched man hidden in the wings of the stage smiles broadly, watching his band like a proud father...

Controversial as it may be - "due to overwhelming demand", Sly & The Family Stone have added a 2nd night of performances at BB King Blues Club & Grill in NYC...

The December 7th Sly & The Family Stone date is actually two shows - early & lateTickets go on sale on 10/26/07
SPECIAL INTERNET-ONLY PRE-SALE FOR TICKETS BEGINS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26TH AT 10AM...

Yesterday I updated the Sly & The Family Stone post. In case you missed it, they're playing NYC on December 7th (not November 7th as I was originally told)...