Le Poisson Rouge – Legacy of Robert Palmer/Benefit Concert for the Master Musicians of Jajouka

Text by Jim Hoey   On November 16, 2009, musicians, family, friends, and fans of the late Robert Palmer gathered at Le Poisson Rouge in NYC to celebrate the music writer’s legacy. Robert Palmer (not to be confused with Robert Palmer of “Simply Irresistible” fame) was one of the first rock music critics for The New York […]

If the Moon Loves You – A Meeting with Bachir Attar of The Master Musicians Of Jajouka.

by  John Kruth It had been quite some time since THE MASTER MUSICIANS Of JAJOUKA last came to town. In fact they hadn’t been around much at all once W laid siege to the White House. For most Americans the Bush “error” came to an end when the fat lady (Aretha Franklin) finally sang at […]

Editorial Staff

DooBeeDooBeeDoo  Editorial Staff Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi – chief editor “Music should be like a real punch in your face.” (Photo: Arturo O’Farrill, Dr. Cornel West and Sohrab)