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See-I MASHUP
Well, it was Bob Marley day this past Sunday, so I spent some time putting together a little mashup gallery of my favorite funk-ridden, soul-driven, roots reggae band, See-I! Lead singers Zeebo and Rootz hold down a weekly residence called Rockers International (Live and Direct Reggae in the Gold Room–a.k.a. “church”!) at the Eighteenth Street Lounge.…
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Fort Knox Five Causes Artispheric Rump Shaking
On Saturday night, Artisphere hosted Fort Knox Five for a great party to close out the Thanksgiving weekend. Artisphere is Arlington Arts‘ new art space with three theatres, three galleries, a ballroom, and and outdoor terrace. FK5 played in the ballroom and took advantage of two huge overhead screens for visual fun. Here they are…
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Rex Riddem Opens for BASSNECTAR @ 930
Washington, DC, November 3, 2010 – Rex Riddem opened for the SOLD-OUT Bassnectar show at the 930 Club last Wednesday–WHAT A SHOW! The crowd piled in quickly, and Rex brought up the temperature with a cool DJ set, dropping classics spiced with pre-release joints off of Thunderball‘s “12 Mile High”, just released yesterday. Now, for a little…
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THUNDERBALL Down Bourbon Street, PRETTY LIGHTS Aplenty
Thunderball amped up a huge Bourbon Street Ballroom crowd last night in Baltimore, opening for Pretty Lights (tour!). Check out the crowd going nuts in front of Mustafa! Rex, holding down the congas… Mustafa and the crowd again! Here’s a little music-chiaroscuro fun, thanks to the heavy-duty LEDs of Pretty Lights… Finally, click through Steve to…
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Surreal Image of the Day: Nappy Riddem @ the G40 Summit
From the Nappy Riddem archive: Rex doing a DJ set at the G40 Summit last March, complete with burlesque models… Nappy Riddem was assembling… Mustabar, with one of the models: Nappy Riddem then performed a live show–check the gallery (gallery page or either of the above image pages) for more images of Rex, Mustafa, and…
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Massive Attack in Atlantic City, Thieves Involved
Thievery Corporation played The Borgata in Atlantic City last Saturday night, on a huge tour with Massive Attack. With A.C. being the closest to a home show on the tour, the venue was thick with fans of Thieves! Rob and Eric presided over the show like artful CEOs. The crew responded with blood and sweat…