FEMI KUTI & THE POSITIVE FORCE

KNITTING FACTORY PRESENTS:
AFROBEAT LEGEND
FEMI KUTI & THE POSITIVE FORCE
Wed. June 3rd & Thurs. June 4th
@ The Fillmore New York @ Irving Plaza, NY

Black Moth Super Rainbow

If you like trippy ishh
7/24/2009 8:00 PM at Seaport Music Festival
New York, NY

Official Tracklisting:
01 Live From The Caves - Donnie Castro
02 The Sickside - B-Real
03 Praying Mantis (Goon Life Remix)
04 The Fall of Us - Black N Brown Underground
05 Ceremonial Slang - Planet Asia
06 Out Here (Remix) - Concrete Saints
07 Death Frees Every Soul - DJ Muggs & Planet Asia
08 The Society of Psychos - T.S.O.I
09 Sick Life - The Snowgoons
10 Hollywood Drive By (Remix) - Immortal Technique
11 Trial and Adversity - Cynic & Concrete Saints
12 Angels & Demons (DJ FM Remix) - Killah Priest
13 Metal Rain - Cynic
14 Black & Brown Army
15 Sinister - Swollen Members
16 Death Or Retirement - Toomer
17 Born in L.A. - Evidence & Chace Infinite
18 Life, Luv, & Pain - Young Sicc
19 Paid Dues - Murs & Supernatural

Diabolic

Liar and a Thief (Prelim. Tracklist)
01. Intro
02. Reasons… (Prod. By Engineer)
03. Stand By… (Prod. By Engineer)
04. Frontline… Feat. Immortal Technique (Prod. By Engineer)
05. Riot… Feat. Deadly Hunta (Prod. By Sivey & John Otto) Live Drums by John Otto of Limp Bizkit
06. Order in Chaos… Feat. Ill Bill (Prod. By Engineer)
07. I Don’t Wanna Rhyme… (Prod. By Engineer)
08. Open Your Eyes… Feat. Deadly Hunta (Prod. By Engineer)
09. Right Here… (Prod. By Engineer)
10. In Common… Feat. Canibus (Prod. By Sivey)
11. Truth Pt. 2… (Prod. By Engineer)
12. Loose Cannon… (Prod. By Engineer)
13. Not Again… Feat. Vinnie Paz of Jedi Mind Tricks (Prod. By Engineer)
14. One Man Brigade… (Prod. By Engineer)
15. Behind Bars… (Prod. By Engineer)
16. 12 Shots… Feat. Nate Augustus (Prod. By Engineer)

Etta James & the Roots Band

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
New York, NY
Mon, May 11, 2009 08:00 PM

Federico Aubele new album: Amatoria

ESL Music is pleased to announce the 3rd studio album from Argentinian artist Federico Aubele titled Amatoria. Amatoria is Federico Aubele’s newest and most personal album yet. Inspired by the classic and passionate sounds of bolero and Argentinian tango, Aubele infuses his distinctive Spanish guitar sound with sultry vocals and subtle electronic beats to create a unique collage of intimate love songs. Entirely self produced, Amatoria features vocal collaborations with Natalia Clavier, Sabina Sciubba of The Brazilian Girls, and Miho Hatori of Cibo Matto. Amatoria is due out May 19, 2009.

Amatoria is available for presale now in the ESL webshop. Check out the tracks and order your copy today to receive it before the release date! Preordered cd's will be shipped on May 13th.

1. Luna y Sol
2. Otra Vez
3. Te Quiero A Ti
4. Del Ayer
5. Siempre Nuevo
6. Hermosa
7. Este Amor
8. El Sabor
9. Riendo Asi
10. Suena Mi Guitarra
11. Tan Cerca
12. Amatoria

Federico Aubele is one of my top 5 favorite artists out there and after listening to these tracks I just can't say enough good things about it. To top it off Sabina from Brazilian Girls and of course the wonderful Natalia Clavier are featured on this album. Can't wait!!

New Exclusive Version of 'CuCuLand' Available Now!

There is now an exclusive version of CucuLand available through CuCu's website, www.cucudiamantes.com. This deluxe version of the album includes an extra track, photos and much more! Get it now!

Matisyahu

with Umphrey's McGee
Thursday July 9, 2009 at 5:30pm
Central Park Summerstage

4.20 (free download)

Happy 4.20, one year ago on 4.20.08 L.E.O. released this amazing album to the public as a totaly FREE download. Produced by none other than Large Professor and mixed by J-zone this album finds its way to my iPOD rotation frequently AND I'm not just saying this because he's a good friend of mine. For the free download click here.

Nouvelle Vague

Wednesday, Jun 17
The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
New York, NY
On Sale Today Fri, 4/17, 12pm

Birdy Nam Nam

The Parachute Ending from the new Birdy Nam Nam album expected to drop December 2009

Pacha Massive

Sunday, April 19, 2009
S.O.B.s, NY

Cafe Tacvba

Sunday, June 28, 2009, 7:00 PM @ Hammerstein Ballroom, NY

20th Anniversary tour dates:
May 21: San Salvador, El Salvador (Auditorio de la Feria)
May 23: Caracas, Venezuela (San Bil)
May 27: Bogota, Colombia (Palacio de los Deportes)
May 29: Quito, Ecuador (Ruminahui)
May 30: Lima, Peru (Gran Parque de Lima)
June 3: La Paz, Bolivia
June 5: Santiago, Chile (Teatro Caupolican)
June 6: Buenos Aires (Luna Park)
June 9: Havana
June 11: San Juan, Puerto Rico (Coliseo de Puerto Rico)
June 13: Mexico City (Foro Sol)
June 16: Leon, Mexico - Domo de la Feria)
June 17: Guadalajara, Mexico - Arena VFG)
June 19: Monterrey Mexico (Arena Monterrey)
June 21: Tijuana (Plaza Monumental)
June 24: Los Angeles (Gibson Amphitheatre)
June 26: Chicago (Congress Theatre)
June 28: New York (Hammerstein Ballroom)
July 23: London
July 25: Barcelona

Cultura Profetica

Tues April 14, 2009
S.O.B.s NY

The Swell Season's Artist Den Concert To Air On PBS

Originally released as a DVD, The Swell Season "Live from the Artists
Den" is set to premiere on U.S. public television this Thursday, April
9 on New York City's Channel Thirteen (10:00PM).

Recorded at the Good Shepherd Center Chapel in Seattle, November 2007,
the public television broadcast of The Swell Season "Live from the Artists Den" will feature extended footage, be commercial-free and in HD.

Check your local listings.

Rock the Bells 2009

The lineup has been released. Im there every year...

Lhasa De Sela

Lhasa's new self titled album will be released in Canada & Europe April 21st and in the US on iTunes May 5th. I'm really looking forward to getting this album!!

Decalogue: The Enemy of Mankind

One of my favorite producers, Stoupe dropped Decalogue March 31st featuring Reef The Lost Cause, Saigon, Joell Ortiz, Outerspace, & M.O.P.

Natalia Clavier

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Enter The 37th Chamber (El Michels Affair)

Seriously looking forward to this. From time to time I still listen to the live show they did for XM satelite radio.

New York-based vintage soul instrumental group, El Michels Affair are proud to announce the release of their highly anticipated upcoming studio LP, Enter The 37th Chamber. The album, full of adaptations of classic Wu-Tang Clan songs, will be available April 21st via Fat Beats Records

Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse Present Dark Night of the Soul

David Lynch, Iggy Pop, Gruff Rhys, members of the Strokes, the Shins, the Flaming Lips and Pixies will contribute to the next album by Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse. Read more