Naomi and Lisa-Kainde Diaz are are daughters of the late Cuban percussion Anga Diaz. Naomi plays percussive instruments, the Cajon and the Batas, while Lisa plays piano. Together the twins have learned the songs of their father’s culture, Yoruba.Yoruba travelled from West Africa to Cuba with slavery in the 1700s. The Yoruba people have the […]

 
YASSSS! Kindness is back! Couple years ago, we did a feature on the love rhythms of London crooner Adam Bainbridge, aka Kindness. Back then, he didn’t even have a Facebook, Twitter or a website! Now he’s a mega star, but he was ‘kind’ enough (and real enough) to ring me up about his new baby. His second album Otherness is […]

Here ya go boys! The latest Cazwell video release “Sprung”, from forthcoming album 2 B Fresh (October 2014)), probably isn’t what you’ve come to expect from the NYC hip hopper. Directed by indie film cool cat JB Ghuman Jr., Cazwell is immortalized as a Kid ‘n Play-esque, hyper version of himself. “Sprung was approached differently than […]