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Friday, February 27, 2009 AT 08:42 PM - Category: Video
Written by Red Bull Music Academy

With A Little Help From Our Friends

Friday Video Distraction #18

As YouTube becomes more and more like your own personal jukebox, we select some more of our favourite clips to help while away your afternoons...

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Friday, February 27, 2009 AT 03:27 PM - Category: News
Written by Red Bull Music Academy

Suites For My Sweet

A timeless concert for Ma Dukes

Last week saw LA beat-wizard Carlos Nino and composer/arranger extraordinaire Miguel Atwood-Ferguson translate some of J Dilla's classic music into the world of the chamber orchestra, with the help of a 40-plus strong family of musicians, and guest appearances from Common, Dwele, Talib Kweli, Bilal, Posdnuos, Amp Fiddler, Illa J and many more.

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Friday, February 27, 2009 AT 12:01 PM - Category: News
Written by Red Bull Music Academy

Blu Print

UPDATE: Blu on the LA Times' music blog (+ download)

Blu in Barcelona
Mo' better Blu: Red Bull Music Academy lecturer Johnson 'Blu' Barnes was featured on Pop & Hiss, the LA Times' music blog, last Friday.

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Thursday, February 26, 2009 AT 12:34 PM - Category: News
Written by Red Bull Music Academy

Catalunya Calling (Back)

First Sónar acts announced

... And Jamie's gonna be there, and...
The good folks at Sónar have announced a first preview on this year’s festival programme, featuring headliners Grace Jones and Orbital, as well as special showcases hosted by Mary Anne Hobbs, Ed Banger, and… well, you know who. Click here and scroll down to see who’s lining up to play Red Bull Music Academy presents SónarDome from June 18 to June 20, 2009.

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Thursday, February 26, 2009 AT 10:35 AM - Category: Audio
Written by RBMA Radio

Godfather Of Groove

Reuben Wilson on the creation of the term 'acid jazz'

Reuben Wilson
In the latest edition of Fireside Chat, organist Reuben Wilson breaks down how Gilles Peterson legendarily coined everybody’s favourite hate term ‘acid jazz’ while his record was playing. Check out the snippet below, and listen to the full show here.

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