Hey St. Louis people don’t miss Beth Bombara and Buffalo Nichols tonight at the Old Rock House.

It’s going to be a good one.

Jazz is pretty cool. If it’s uncool you want, try the blues.

7 Days Away…
🔥SARAH SHOOK & THE DISARMERS!!
Showboat Saloon Wisconsin Dells, WI
April 2nd w/ Buffalo Nichols • Tickets ⤵️
eventbrite.com/e/773875140377…

An artist I haven’t seen named much in all this - Doo wop singer turned country singer Otis Williams (1971)

Art can help shape the times! Art can be so much more than entertainment, escape, or distraction. Fela Kuti said “music is the weapon of the future.” Please know this.

if you’re into music and you dont fw ANY blues i dont trust you

There may only be 50 people at Midjourney, but their models are trained on tens of thousands of artists’ work, none of whom are getting paid.

I have a lot of time for the tech industry, but I wish we would stop glorifying companies that exploit people’s work like this without

I have 0 respect for anyone who had anything to do with this. Musicians already have accepted being called “content creators”. people say this can’t replace musicians but remember, the capitalist industry doesn’t want good music. It wants content and this provides that.

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Story of my life

Buffalo Nichols comes home, plays the blues to chatty Vivarium crowd
milwaukeerecord.com/music/buffalo-…

PLANETARY GROUP SXSW SHOWCASE

🗓 Thurs 3/14 • 8pm-2am
📍 Valhalla (710 Red River)

8pm - Do Nothing
9pm - Buffalo Nichols
10pm - Joyner
11pm - HighSchool
12am - zouz
1am - Bleach Lab

This is an official showcase. Badges & wristbands get priority.

#SXSW SXSW

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Many quote Daddy today, but when he was alive, he was one of the most hated men in the United States. And I suspect that, among the many who quote him, there are those who hate the authentic, peacemaking, truth telling, poverty-racism-militarism eradicating King. #MLK

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BUFFALO NICHOLS Tuesday April 2nd!
Showboat Saloon Wisconsin Dells, WI
Supporting Sarah Shook • Tickets ⤵️
eventbrite.com/e/773875140377…

Lookin forward to some quality time in Austin TX SXSW

Fun fact: in 50+ years, there have only been 7 Black Women to chart on the Billboard Country Charts:
Linda Martell
Ruby Falls
Pointer sisters
Nisha Jackson
Dona Mason
Rissi Palmer (me)
Mickey Guyton (Mickey Guyton)

celebrity so easily distracts us. rafah, the purported “safe zone,” is being bombed. right now. 100s killed so far. celebrities that profit from violence, who refuse to say even “ceasefire now,” underscore the fact that celebrity is the cultural practice of empire.

I thought we were all woke and radicalized. What happened? Here’s some Malcom for you