Subject: DJ Jeremiah

• Friday Night: Afrofunk Redux at the Independent

  July 26, 2008

• Last Night: New Year's Eve at Sea of Dreams and Eclectic Fever

  Sea of Dreams / Eclectic Fever December 31, 2008 Review and Photos by Eric K. Arnold Eighth and Brannan streets held it down all night. The San Francisco intersection, which bisects the Concourse and the Gift Center was the site of two -count 'em, two - of the livest NYE spigots. Both events, as it turned out, were global in significance. First, Eclectic Fever. We started our quest there, at the Galleria, a massive venue with extremely high ceilings, a huge dance floor, plenty of walkways, and

  January 1, 2009

• A tribute to the "James Brown of Nigeria"; Robert Pollard inaugurates the Year of the Liver

  February 22, 2006

• Connecting With Art

  Eclectic is just the beginning

  July 27, 2005

• Weekend Pick #1: Fela B-Day Celebration

  Afrobeat's Ancestor: Fela Kuti​ It's hard to think of a more iconic artist than Fela Anikulapo Kuti. The founder of Afrobeat, who famously proclaimed "music is a weapon," was both a voice of progressive social change--and often uncomfortably-honest socioeconomic critique--and a musical visionary. Fela's fusing of traditional Yoruban music with American jazz, R&B and funk was ahead of its time, as evidenced by the flowering of the Afrobeat genre a decade after his death and the influence Fe

  October 9, 2009