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Producer Frankie P To Drop Instrumental Album On October 10th

This past summer, music producer, Frankie P, began working on his first LIVE instrumental solo project. He locked himself in his home studio and recorded what he considered to be a musical canvas. With no regard to song structure,…

Q&A With Frankie P

[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/26497194 w=524&h=295] Frankie P – Awake in my dreams from LoZeR FiLmS on Vimeo. Site: http://awakeinmydreams.com/ Twitter: @frankiep325…

Flaco Navaja – Neo Latino Soul Impresario

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) I had the distinct privilege, a few weeks ago, of witnessing the incomparable Flaco Navajo do his thing at Apt 78. I stood there mesmerized, mouth agape as Flaco Navajo belted out pitch-perfect renditions of…

Harlem Stage’s Park Jam – The Recap

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Edwin Guantic Nothing says summer like a park jam and the good folks at Harlem Stage put on one heck of a show this past weekend featuring musician/DJ/composer Miguel Atwood-Ferguson with his world-class…

Summer Kick-Off Party Ft Flaco Navaja @ Apt 78

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Realize this, there is nothing better than an Uptown Summer. Uptown Summers are magical, life-changing, historic. With that said, there is absolutely no better way to kick-off, what will be a memorable Uptown Summer, than…

Uptown Legend – Santiago Cerón Lives!

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Earlier this week, Uptown, Latin Music and the world lost one of the greats. Dominican Sonero, Santiago Cerón, died from a heart attack at the age of 70 this past Tuesday. The news of his…

Uptown Original – Hex Hector

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. What block are you from? A. 172nd Street Bet. Ft. Washington & Broadway Q. Describe for our readers the Washington Heights of your youth. A. The Washington Heights of my youth was a safe…

Riverside Jam 25th Anniversary Moments

Heads from near and far, past and present, young and old, married and single, all got their full groove on “Outlaw Party” style to the classic house beats of DJ’s Hex Hector & Julio “Ton” Rodriguez. Here’s a candid…