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February 10, 2012
The Interrupters and More Free Films Screening at Oakland City Hall This Month
Oakland City Hall's Black History Film Series continues tonight with The Interrupters, a 2011 documentary about a few brave individuals' hardcore efforts to curb inner city violence. Though it was shot in Chicago, the trailer shows a landscape that could have just as easily been filmed in East Oakla ... More >>
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January 26, 2012
S.F. Trumpeter Bill Ortiz on Playing with Souls of Mischief, Covering Gil Scott-Heron, and Touring with Sheila E.
"Souls of Mischief brought me in initially to replace a sample that was going to cost them too much to clear!" So says San Francisco-born trumpeter Bill Ortiz with a laugh as he recalls his contribution to the Bay Area rap quartet's cherished debut album '93 'Til Infinity. Ortiz's playing can be hea ... More >>
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October 3, 2011
Saturday: MC Hammer, En Vogue, and Other East Bay Artists Reminisce at KBLX Stone Soul II
KBLX Stone Soul II Oct. 1, 2011 Sleep Train Pavilion Better than: Listening to KBLX for nine hours MC Hammer, the Oakland bred '90s pop star and early Twitter adopter, took to tweeting on Saturday night after his performance at the KBLX Stone Soul II concert in Concord: Lol .. The worst sound cre ... More >>
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March 22, 2011
The Bangerz, Workhorse Bay Area Rap Producers, Discuss Their Vegas Show, Chris Brown, and Carlos Mencia
If you've been at the Monte Carlo in Las Vegas recently -- and no, I wasn't expecting to start a sentence that way either -- perhaps you took in MüS.I.C., the critically acclaimed live show from masked B-boy crew JabbaWockeeZ. Or perhaps you saw it at the 2009 NBA All Star Game? Or maybe you're jus ... More >>
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February 21, 2010
Last Night: Nodzzz at EpiscoDisco, Grace Cathedral
Chrissy LoaderNodzzzSaturday, Feb. 20, 2010Grace CathedralBetter than: Going to church for church stuff.San Franciscans complain about the "war on fun," but sometimes it isn't The Man, or the ABC, or even a rogue police officer that gets cool shit shut down. Sometimes all it takes is one really d ... More >>
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November 18, 2009
What To Do? Wednesday's Pick: Raphael Saadiq
Raphael Saadiq @ The FoxOakland native Raphael Saadiq first came to national prominence with his '80s R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! He found subsequent success as a Grammy-winning solo artist and producer of R&B hits, including D'Angelo's flesh-baring "(Untitled) How Does It Feel." Though ... More >>
Music
November 11, 2009
Raphael Saadiq
Raphael Saadiq @ The FoxOakland native Raphael Saadiq first came to national prominence with his '80s R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! He found subsequent success as a Grammy-winning solo artist and producer of R&B hits, including D'Angelo's flesh-baring "(Untitled) How Does It Feel." Though ... More >>
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October 6, 2009
Raphael Saadiq Announces Oakland Show
Retro Chic: Raphael Saadiq November 18th will be a homecoming of sorts for Oakland native Raphael Saadiq. Ray Ray, as he is known, is arguably the most prolific and talented male soul/R&B artist around today--equally seasoned at singing, playing several instruments, and producing. Saadiq has ... More >>
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March 27, 2009
D'Wayne Wiggins brings Van Hunt to Maxwell's
EKAphotographyDynastic Thoughts: D'Wayne Wiggins Yesterday, I met with the prolific and talented D'Wayne Wiggins , who's probably best known as the guy in Tony Toni Tone not named Raphael Saadiq. Though he's a big fat rock star, D'Wayne has remained a humble, community-minded individual. He showed m ... More >>
Music
February 25, 2009
Saadiq Soul
EKAphotographyDynastic Thoughts: D'Wayne Wiggins Yesterday, I met with the prolific and talented D'Wayne Wiggins , who's probably best known as the guy in Tony Toni Tone not named Raphael Saadiq. Though he's a big fat rock star, D'Wayne has remained a humble, community-minded individual. He showed m ... More >>
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December 22, 2008
Raphael Saadiq at the Fillmore in March
You can't bring up neo-soul without bringing up Raphael Saadiq. He's definitely earned a reputation as one of the best R&B/soul artists of our time, having produced classic tracks with Tony! Toni! Tone!, the Roots, Erykah Badu, and Joss Stone, to name a few. Saadiq's latest album, The Way I See ... More >>
Music
October 1, 2008
Raphael Saadiq
The Way I See It (Sony Columbia)
Music
February 20, 2008
The Demise of Hyphy
Thizzle, bling, and blunts may have helped bring down the overhyped hyphy movement. But KMEL pulled the trigger.
Music
April 12, 2006
Weapons of Mass Construction
Oakland's Coup takes political rap to the next level
Year End
December 15, 2004
On the Down-Low
Shovel away all that Usher, Prince and Lil Jon you've been jamming and dig this year's buried black-music treasures.
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October 16, 2002
SF Weekly Music Awards 2002
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October 7, 1998
Night + Day
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January 29, 1997
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September 4, 1996
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