Recorded before Mystical went back to jail. / Galactic photo by sp7.

Mary Flower was nominated in two categories, Acoustic Artist and Acoustic Album. Drummer Jimi Bott also recieved a nomination.

His broken hand needs extensive surgery. “Some of the dopest coming together to get the homey fixed up,” according Stephanie Griffin, his manager. Monday, May 21 at Someday Lounge.

She died this morning after a battle with cancer which she was reportedly trying to keep under wraps.

“Go-go is D.C.’s very own unique contribution to the world of pop music, and Chuck Brown was regarded as Go-go’s creator and, arguably, its most legendary artist,” D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray said in a statement.

He was in Japan for a series of concerts, and had played two shows on Saturday night. His friend and fellow musician Steve Cropper, who was on the same tour, said Dunn had died in his sleep.

See the full list (as far as they’ve booked it today). M Ward will be there. / Photo by Autumn De Wilde

The video reached over 50k+ views within the first week of its release, and was featured on a lot sites including 50 Cent’s “This Is 50″ blog.

RHCP singer Anthony Keidis wore a shirt that paid tribute to Adam “MCA” Yauch, who died Friday after a long battle with cancer. Yauch was 47.

from Portlanders Kid Pistol & Noraa Ish’s album Karma. Album available on iTunes 6/8/12.

Self-professed cannibal. Mythical arch-gangster of Central California’s most lethal crew. DIY marketing genius. Wednesday, May 9 at The Mt Tabor

In addition to Suicide and MF Doom, The Cherry Thing, features the music of The Stooges, MF Doom, Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry,and Martina Topley-Bird, plus original pieces by Neneh and The Thing’s Mats Gustafsson.

Also known as MCA, had been in treatment for cancer since 2009. The rapper was diagnosed in 2009 after discovering a tumor in his salivary gland.

This video was shot on entirely on Super 8 at The Historic Everett Theater. The song “Sugarwalls” appears on The Staxx Brothers’ 3rd album, “Jungle Cat.”

He also created the signature guitar riffs for hee Isley Brothers’ “It’s Your Thing. Was a member of the Bo Keys.

They don’t push you hard into their funky world like James Brown but instead sneak up on ya like an infectious riff that latches onto your hips and won’t let you go.

A seven piece group hailing from Dallas, Texas and one of the new answers to a re-vamped R&B jam and jazz funk scene. The band is just starting to get wider attention after seven years of well earned road dues. We caught up with band leader and main composer Michael League after they completed their first European tour.

Naomi Hooley (pictured) and Debra Arlyn celebrate Debra’s latest CD release Saturday. The two women are entwined, and their story is worth sitting down for.