From The Edges

Afro Punk, a 66-minute documentary, explores race identity within the punk scene, is highly recommended and we urge you to see it if you can. Tonight is special screening in NY. For those of you who missed out on the BAM screening be sure to get there early tonight.

venue: Anthology Film Archives
32 Second Avenue (at 2nd Ave & 2nd St.)
www.anthologyfilmarchives.org
212-505-5181
Music & Soul in the African Diaspora Film Series
time: 9pm

cost : $8, Students/Seniors w/valid ID $7
all ages? yes

extras? Discussion w/the Director


Nick Cave, Rufus Wainright and The Handsome Family will pay another tribute to Leonard Cohen but this time in Brighton.


Stiffed has finished recording their first full lenght LP produced by Bad Brains/ Soul Brains bassist, Daryl Jenifer. Catch Stiffed at Austin for South By Southwest or tonight @ The Balcony in Philly.

Listen to some of their tracks:

A Day With Andrew
It's Unanimous
What It's Like
Burned Again
Hold Tight


Franz Ferdinand speaks out about not being sell-outs. Singer Alex Kapranos said: "I don’t think by getting into the charts we’ve sold out. By playing music to lots of people? I don’t think so at all. I think popular music should come from the leftfield, it should come from the outside. The best music comes from the edges and takes over."


This is interesting: DJ spooky takes both "black" albums from Jay-Z & Metallica for a remix CD.


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