Don Cheadle is Miles Davis in Miles Ahead (All Images Courtesy of Sony Classics)
Movies about Trumpet Playing Jazz Legends are a thing right now. Just last week, IFC released Born to Be Blue… Read More
Relationships are something we are all a part of. They bring us comfort, happiness, and unity. We are part of work relationships, friendships, families, and, of course, romantic love relatio… Read More
Tupac Shakur’s mother, Afeni Shakur Davis, died on Monday night at age 69, nearly 20 years after the death of her son.According to the Marin County Sheriff’s Office, police respo… Read More
Grammy-winning R&B singer Erykah Badu reveals herself to be a storyteller not just in words and music but in film. She directed the short-form film (or maybe it's a long-form music video… Read More
Grammy-winning R&B singer Erykah Badu reveals herself to be a storyteller not just in words and music but in film. She directed the short-form film (or maybe it's a long-form music video… Read More
Report From Rockport By Stuart Davis (All Photos By Gail)
Although he passed away when I was only three years old, Stuart Davis is an America painter whose works I’ve completely fallen… Read More
Photo By Gail
During the 1930s, Stuart Davis, who criticized Thomas Hart Benton’s self-consciously American art as inherently xenophobic, and [referred to] the elongated figures in hi… Read More
Miami - Video of a 12-year-old US girl's suicide broadcast live has gone viral around the world, and local police say they're unable to do anything about it.Katelyn Nicole Davis of Cedartown… Read More
Today I sit in another abandoned sector of the empire. The Capitol View Library not far off of the D.C. landmark, the Shrimp Boat. Shrimp Boat where nobody really eats, but everybody knows… Read More
"It's time to really get uncomfortable and talk about racism, says this filmmaker" PBS NewsHour 8/24/2017ExcerptSUMMARY: As filmmaker Damon Davis tells it, being black in America comes… Read More
When people were painting the town red in Melton in the 15th Century some of the locals started to compare various parts of their bodies with those of other people. Eventually, the compariso… Read More
Price of Fame Teasers October 2017 – Upcoming Telemundo drama series ‘Price of Fame’ teasers , previews, updates, episodes, highlights and spoilers for October 2017.Here's… Read More
After Legoland Windsor posted a job listing earlier this year seeking designers to help create animated Lego figures, staff at the British theme park received one application that… Read More
She is the lady of the moment, and we have many reasons to celebrate her. Actress Thuso Mbedu is making her mark in the tough entertainment industry. She has been making news lately since sh… Read More
Victims, left to right, top row: Sonny Melton, 29, who died saving his surgeon wife Heather's (pictured together, left) life, Lisa Romero, Susan Smith, Jordan McIldoon, 23, Neysa Tonks and B… Read More
This is the month you are going to kick procrastination’s butt.
And no, you can’t read this article later!
We are all victims of procrastination. It chases us around daily, causi… Read More
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January 2015 Sean and his team at GrowthHackers.com… Read More
All Photos By Gail
These extremely rare, retro-vintage Hi Brows Boots were worn by one of the GoGo dancers on the 60s-era TV show, Hullabaloo. Made of white vinyl with red and blue vinyl pa… Read More
When analysts examine stocks, traditional forms of due diligence dominate: fundamental analysis, technical chart analysis, macroeconomic analysis, and even sentiment analysis.
If you are an… Read More
Excerpt from the book Sports the Olympics Forgot This book describes 40 sports that ought to be played but aren’t, largely because I made them up.
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When snooker was popular… Read More
Authorities in suburban Denver were investigating on Monday what led a 37-year-old man to fire more than 100 rounds in his apartment on sheriff’s deputies the previous day, killi… Read More
Bonnie and Clyde – Their History, Romance & Unlikely Success
“Bonnie and Clyde” – Clyde Champion Barrow and Bonnie Parker – were shot to death by officers i… Read More
January 2015 Sean and his team at GrowthHackers.com were experiencing a stagnating growth. Although they grew at about 90,000 unique monthly visitors in a year, they were main… Read More
History of the Super Bowl
Every February Americans gather to celebrate the National Football League’s championship game. Some gather just for the food or the alcohol, while others are… Read More
Over the last five years or so, as I’ve worked with thousands of people on changing their habits, I’ve come to a realization: dissatisfaction with ourselves is a pretty universal… Read More
Group NEWS Belgium protectors Thomas Vermaelen and Vincent Kompany pass up a major opportunity with hamstring and crotch wounds separately. Celtic's Dedyrck Boyata is relied upon to space in… Read More
"How President Trump factored into Tuesday’s primaries" PBS NewsHour 6/13/2018ExcerptSUMMARY: Primary voters in five more states went to the polls Tuesday. Among the outcom… Read More
Panama, playing their first-historically speaking World Cup diversion, have demonstrated some coarseness and assurance to hold off a ritzy Belgium group up until now. Eden Hazard and co. hav… Read More
Yesterday, we had a guest post from Ashley Woodfolk, who spoke about how intersectional YA is important to learn empathy. Today, I thought I'd share with you the intersectional YA novels I k… Read More
When Reason Breaks by Cindy L. Rodriguez (Bought) - A Goth girl with an attitude problem, Elizabeth Davis must learn to control her anger before it destroys her. Emily Delgado appears to be… Read More
AUGUST 2018
1st - Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks
Cooper's Beach (Southampton, NY)
Hot off a rousing performance opening up for NRBQ at My Father's Place @ the Roslyn… Read More
In a June 1975 article in Creem magazine, Lester Bangs, while writing about how the impact of the breakup of the Beatles, captured some of the angst that existed in rock & roll music… Read More
“One thing that producers and engineers tend to have in common is their undeniable love of music, and it is the highs they experience in the recording studio--those exhilarating moment… Read More
Best remembered as the de facto leader of the classic American rock band, Little Feat, Lowell George's distinctive style of slide guitar and vocalizing helped create a style of music that wa… Read More
Today, on this latest edition of Rock & Roll Geography, we take a stroll down to California to check out The Whisky A Go Go, one of LA's most historic landmarks. Still in busiin… Read More
From Academy Award®-winning director Steve McQueen ("12 Years a Slave") and co-writer and bestselling author Gillian Flynn ("Gone Girl") comes a blistering, modern-day thriller set again… Read More
Live albums were once a staple of most rock acts but could possibly be considered an endangered species nowadays. Sure, over the years there have been many live albums that were… Read More
Today, on this latest edition of Rock & Roll Geography, we take a stroll down to California to check out The Whisky A Go Go, one of LA's most historic landmarks. Still in busines… Read More
Conscious Life Space
Think about the major problems in your life — from anxiety to lack of regular exercise to a bad diet to procrastination and more.
Pretty much every… Read More
If you belong to the brass instrument family player, you must have got to learn or listen to some of the best trumpet music or songs of all time. Let’s check them out here.Doodlin&rsqu… Read More
Season's Greetings from Mind Smoke Records! With the onslaught of Holiday Cheer, I thought for this week's blog post, I'd respond to some of the mail we've been getting from all of the… Read More
Located at 301 West 46th Street in New York City, The Scene, which opened its doors sometime in 1965, was indeed the most renowned rock club in the USA for a short span during th… Read More
Sanchez, Baraka, You, and Me in the Agesof Donald Trump and John Wayneadapted from the Afterword and Acknowledgments in This Past Was Waiting for Me by Sarah TrembathSankofa Love Project, 20… Read More
Committed: Civil Rights and the Struggle for JusticeValerie Sweeney PrinceCivil rights were first constitutionalized in the 13th Amendment. However, the fact of civil rights as a… Read More
I was bought up in a church-going household, but despite a concerted effort in my early teens, following the death of my father, I couldn’t get my head around the concept of relig… Read More
MAY 2019
2nd - Dead Ringers The Warehouse Amityville, NY
This Dead meets Bluegrass combo, that features the following multi-talented players: Jimmy Flemin… Read More
CGMagazineLiam Ferguson
The official Twitter account for ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ has announced that the first trailer for the film is a few weeks away.
This news is attri… Read More
"Conn. Attorney General calls generic drug makers a ‘private sector cartel’" PBS NewsHour 5/15/2019ExcerptSUMMARY: Affordable health care is a persistent concern for Americ… Read More
For many years now, people with Fibromyalgia have been left in the dark when it comes to having a definitive test for the disease. The only reliable way to make a diagnosis currently is by l… Read More
JUNE 2019
For those who haven't heard the sad news: The Grey Horse Tavern, one of LI's most eclectic music venues which is located in Bayport, will be closing this June… Read More
Mind Smoke Records latest album release
The Lost Tapes Vol. 1 by The Hideaways is out today!
The Hideaways are starting to create a lot of buzz on the Long I… Read More
Writing this blog brings me a whole lot of satisfaction – I love knowing I’m reaching others, sharing information about Chronic Pain and Invisible Illness and helping others as t… Read More
This administration is just embarrassing.NO key-post of permanent Secretary of Defense since 2018!"Reports of domestic violence prompt Shanahan to step down" PBS NewsHour 6/18/2019… Read More
JULY 2019
2nd - King Wellington Coastal Kitchen & Daiquiri Bar Bay Shore, NY
Catch an evening of calypso and reggae sounds as parlayed by the one and only King Wellin… Read More
CGMagazineLiam Ferguson
Director Tim Miller sat down for an interview with Variety ahead of the Terminator: Dark Fate panel at this month’s San Diego Comic-Con.
During this inte… Read More
Celebrating the diversity of the Long Island Music Scene
AUGUST 2019
1st - Nancy Atlas Good Ground Park Hampton Bays, NY
Nancy Atlas and her band of Journeymen hav… Read More
"After El Paso and Dayton, what can be done to prevent similar mass shootings?" PBS NewsHour 8/5/2019ExcerptSUMMARY: Mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, left more than… Read More
Kansas City loves its coffee. With more than 200 coffee shops in the Kansas City area, you won’t need to drive more than a mile to get your coffee fix.
Our love for coffee dates back… Read More