
Wax Poetics 11/27 | Brooklyn | Chico Mann @ Brooklyn Bowl...
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Multi-instrumentalist-producer Chico Mann has created a musical time machine that simultaneously fuses the sounds of 1970s Afrobeat, 1980s Freestyle and Afro-Cuban music in a hybrid beast of culture and tone that has become the big 'what if' these styles converged and hit the mainstream. ...

Wax Poetics Curtis at the Movies
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The Super Fly soundtrack was a phenomenal success, so it’s no wonder that Curtis Mayfield was tapped again to score another film. Based on the play by Miguel Piñero, Short Eyes (1977) is a gritty prison drama in which Mayfield has a cameo appearance.

Wax Poetics 11/21 | Oakland | Black Dynamite Screening + Happy Hour
Countdown to the Midnight Oakland Premiere at The Grand Lake Theatre
Location:The Grand Tavern
Time:7:00PM Saturday, November 21st

Wax Poetics 11/20 | SF | Black Dynamite Screening + Happy Hour
Countdown to the Midnight SF Premiere at The Castro Theatre
Location:Dalva
Time:7:00PM Friday, November 20th

Wax Poetics K-Def x Beaterator (Wax Poetics/Rockstar Video Series #2)
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Rockstar Games and Timbaland Present Beaterator for PSP Wax Poetics partnered with Rockstar Games to create a series of short films showcasing the new mobile studio/beatmaker for the PSP, Rockstar's Beaterator. ...

Wax Poetics 11/21 | NYC | One Step Ahead
Location:APT 419 w.13th Street
Time:10:00PM Saturday, November 21st

Wax Poetics FREE TRACK | "Pimp Stroll" - Big Pimp Jones
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Album: Pimp Stroll, Artist: Big Pimp Jones, Label: Freestyle Records, Price: $0.00

Wax Poetics Chico Mann making music
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Wax Poetics partnered with Rockstar Games to create a series of short films showcasing the new mobile studio/beatmaker for the PSP, Beaterator.

Wax Poetics 11/19 | Philadelphia | Michael Olatuja
Bringing my sound to Philly soul! First Philly show
Location:Chris' Jazz Cafe
Time:5:00PM Thursday, November 19th

Wax Poetics 11/18 | Boston | SOMI
Location:Scullers (at the Doubletree Guest Suites Boston)
Time:8:00PM Wednesday, November 18th

Wax Poetics Hot off the presses, the (unofficial) Film/Blaxploitation/Hustler Issue with split cover: Curtis Mayfield/Spike Lee/Ralph Bakshi.
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It’s been a long time coming. In fact, for the past eight years and thirty-seven issues, we’ve wanted to do a Curtis Mayfield cover. It finally worked out for our unofficial Film/Hustler Issue, in which we take a look at Mayfield’s epic soundtrack recording Super Fly. ...

Wax Poetics Robert Glasper knows that jazz is not dead.
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“Jazz people,” Robert Glasper muses, settling back in his black T-shirt emblazoned with the opening lines from A Tribe Called Quest’s magnum opusThe Low End Theory, “we have such a snooty vibe sometimes.” ...

Wax Poetics Our man James Blagden doin' the dizzle.
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In celebration of the greatest athletic achievement by a man on a psychedelic journey, No Mas and artist James Blagden proudly present the animated tale of Dock Ellis' legendary LSD no-hitter. In the past ...
























