In celebration of Black History Month: The most influential African-Americans of the 21st century

In celebration of Black History Month: The most influential African-Americans of the 21st century

In honor of Black History Month, we want to pay homage to seven of the most influential African-Americans of the past 12 years. How does your list compare? Let us know. Barack Obama For obvious reasons, our current President is first on the list.  Making history as the first African-American President, he has also put […]

Song of the Day: Diana Ross, “Love Hangover”

Song of the Day: Diana Ross, “Love Hangover”

  I thought I would try to be funny with today’s song selection. This is for everyone that had too much chocolate, etc. yesterday. —Craig Kaplan

Song of the Day: Jill Scott, “He Loves Me (Lyzel in E Flat)”

Song of the Day: Jill Scott, “He Loves Me (Lyzel in E Flat)”

  To honor the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I have selected today’s stellar track. Certainly one of the greatest love songs of the new millennium. Philly’s own Jill Scott sings her heart out on this stunner. Sadly, she recently got divorced from the man she wrote it for, which might even make it more romantic […]

Song of the Day: The Jealous Sound, “Beautiful Morning”

Song of the Day: The Jealous Sound, “Beautiful Morning”

Borne from the demise of the influential Knapsack, the Jealous Sound have been around off and on for over a decade, melding silky smooth vocals, relatable lyrics and huge, catchy choruses amidst a sound rooted in melodic rock and modern emo—probably because TJS were progenitors of the style way back in the early 2000s. After […]

Song of the Day: The Black Keys, “Sister”

Song of the Day: The Black Keys, “Sister”

The Black Keys – Sister from sezgin ucar on Vimeo. The Grammys are on Sunday and with that in mind, here is the best track off of the multiple-nominated Black Keys album El Camino. —Craig Kaplan