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Erykah Badu: The Last Great Jazz Singer?
What you hear in her voice is ancient and inexplicable. She channels grandmothers and griots to bring audiences to the precipice of tears as easily as she incites eruption. Erykah Badu takes stage as...
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Photo Essay: Robert Glasper Experiment by HUMAN Photography
Our good friend, HUMAN of HUMANphotography sent over some timeless photos of The Robert Glasper Experiment’s New York album release party held at the Highline Ballroom this past February. Take a look...
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Joe Jackson Creates Tribute Album to Duke Ellington
Five-time Grammy nominee Joe Jackson has brought together a very different group of musicians to help him reinterpret 15 Duke Ellington tracks (compiled into 10 for the album) on his forthcoming...
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Feature Offer: Fela! Returns to Broadway
Fela! returns to Broadway for 32 performances only between July 9 & August 4. The shows tells the story of Fela Anikulapo Kuti, king of Afrobeat, political rebel, and man of the people. “The...
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Black Radio Recovered: The Remix EP on Life + Times
The Robert Glasper Experiment’s anticipated remix of Black Radio dropped earlier this week with a whole new set of gems to match the originals. With names like Questlove, Pete Rock, 9th Wonder, Solange...
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David Virelles: A Cultural Interaction on Continuum
There is more to David Virelles’ music than meets your ears. From the vast array of media to the cultural implications employed throughout his intertwined mesh of improvisation and composition,...
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12/7: CHURCH w/ Mark de Clive-Lowe, DJ Questlove, Casey Benjamin for our 1...
Revive Music Presents: Mark de Clive-Lowe , DJ Questlove (The Roots) + Casey Benjamin (Robert Glasper Experiment) & Special Guests For Monthly Series, CHURCH. Residency Celebrates its One Year...
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Giveaway: Win Tickets to Robert Glasper’s: Songs in the Key of Life at Harlem...
Robert Glasper will be bringing together an all-star cast featuring the Robert Glasper Experiment (Derrick Hodge, Mark Colenburg and Casey Benjamin), Lalah Hathaway, Eric Roberson, Stokley (from Mint...
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12/12: David Virelles x ?uestlove x Andrew Cyrille at DROM
Blend Media Group presents Cuban pianist and composer David Virelles’ highly anticipated album release Continuum, featuring Jazz legend Andrew Cyrille (drums), Ben Street (bass), Roman Diaz...
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Robert Glasper Takes on the Music of Stevie Wonder
Everyone is thinking it, but no one seems to have the heart to say it. We’re excited, of course, but within that there is an underlying tension. See, in many ways, Robert Glasper embodies our narrative...
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Give The Drummer Sum: J Dilla’s Influence on the Modern Drummer
James Dewitt Yancey has garnered all the posthumous acclaim you’d expect for a hip-hop visionary underappreciated outside of his circles. Whether it be for his impeccable choice of samples through a...
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Robert Glasper, Questlove, Joe Lovano Participate in Night of Improvised...
The annual Red Bull Music Academy has grown into a hotly anticipated event of seminars, classes and performances, and being held in New York City for the first time has driven the quality and demand up...
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Help Fund Mark de Clive-Lowe’s CHURCH
Thinking back to some of the most special live events we’ve presented at Revive Music, it’s hard not to recall the residency Mark de Clive-Lowe took up in NYC and LA entitled CHURCH. With musicians...
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