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Saturday, February 7, 2026

Remembering J Dilla on his birthday

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Raising a glass to hip hop producer extraordinaire James Yancey aka J Dilla on his birthday with a interviews and more. 

R.I.P. Fred "Tonic" Smith of Television, Blondie, Fleshtones

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Sadly, bassist Fred Smith – who played with Television, Blondie & The Fleshtones – has passed away at 77. He'll be greatly missed. ...

Before They Were Famous: Dave Van Ronk

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NYC folk legend Dave Van Ronk cut "Skiffle In Stereo" with pals Sam & Ann Charters and Spivey's Len Kunstadt in 1958.  Or...
Friday, February 6, 2026

Bob Marley "King of Reggae" Birthday Celebration @ Lee's Palace, Saturday

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The Pressure Drop & Bless Up selectas will be spinning reggae gems on vinyl in Bob Marley's honour at Lee's Palace on Saturday. ...

Canadian hip hop pioneers Maestro Fresh Wes, Michie Mee, Muzion get stamps!

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Believe it or not, Canada Post has just issued a new series of stamps celebrating Canuck MC's Maestro Fresh Wes, Michie Mee & Muzion...

One For The Weekend: Duke Of Iron

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Check out the swingin' "Calypso Invasion" by Duke Of Iron (center) and his Calypso Troubadors on Apollo Records. 
Thursday, February 5, 2026

Sun Ra: Do The Impossible documentary airs on PBS, February 20

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Christine Turner's new documentary "Sun Ra: Do The Impossible" screens as part of the American Masters series on PBS.   Sun Ra...
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