Music
Meet The Artists
Eddy Martinez (Run D.M.C.)
Steve Berrios (Chick Corea)
Queen Esther (Duke Ellington)
Steven Bernstein (Sex Mob)
Taj Mahal
James Hunter
Olu Dara
A Virtual Tour of Harlem
Astor Row (site, wiki)
Hamilton Grange (site, wiki)
Hotel Theresa (wiki)
Lenox Lounge (site, wiki)
Morningside Park (site, wiki)
Mount Morris Park (site, wiki)
Rucker Park (site, wiki)
Savoy Ballroom (site,
wiki)
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (site
wiki)
Striver's Row (site, wiki)
Sylvia's Soul Food (site, wiki)
Hot Spots in Harlem
Harlem's Rich History
Travellin' Through Harlem
Photos
Blog Posts
Tea Party: Life imitating art in Nashville
Am I the only one to notice the coincidence that the Tea Party Convention met in Nashville, which is also the title of a 1975 Robert Altman movie about (among other things) an anti-establishment presidential candidate? Hal Phillip Walker, the standard-bearer of the Replacement Party, would have felt at home last weekend in Nashville.
Walker's populist platform included forbiddin… Continue
Posted by Gerard Bean on February 8, 2010 at 8:13pm
Kirk Wins Illinois Republican Primary
In the first midterm election of the year, with the U.S. Senate seat once occupied by President Barack Obama up for grabs, voters sent a moderate five-term congressman from a wealthy suburb to face off against a 33-year-old state Treasurer who used to play basketball with the president.
Mark Kirk, the Republican congressman, won his primary by nearly 40 percentage points, acc… Continue
Posted by Gerard Bean on February 3, 2010 at 9:03am
Watch the full Apple iPad Keynote online
Apple unveiled their mobile computing tablet on January 27 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater in San Francisco.
Many tech sites provided live updates from the event on their blogs and some even broadcasted the event live to the web via their iPhone. The quality was somewhat lacking in these broadcasts and it was often difficult to see clear images of the prese… Continue
Posted by Gerard Bean on January 28, 2010 at 2:10pm
The Harlem Experiment
It started in 2001 with a simple premise: take acclaimed musicians from a shared hometown but very different musical backgrounds, put them in a funky recording studio and have them create spontaneous art. From that humble thought came the Mighty Oak known around the world as the Philadelphia Experiment and hot on its heels the underground classic Detroit Experiment. And now after 4 years of crafty deliberation, ropeadope is breaking out the lab coats once again. We headed back into the studios, setting up shop in NYC and emerged with what is fast becoming the most anticipated record of the year. Grammy-winning producer Aaron "Ace" Levinson and ropeadope founder Andy Hurwitz have assembled another genre-bending tribute to perhaps America’s greatest cultural crown jewel – Harlem USA.
The Harlem Experiment Liner Notes
The Harlem Experiment on your network
Reefer Man Video!!
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