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EPIC Record’s President Sylvia Rhone Talks to RFFocus about Radio and Music
For our successful 2nd annual "Celebrating Women of Color in Media," we were honored to have Sylvia Rhone participate and got a chance to...
Kyle Santillian’s Ready to TAKEOVER the Radio Industry
Several years ago I was getting constant videos and segments from a radio show at WJMH. Kyle Santillian was on a hustle to do...
RF Quick 5: Marci Kenon, BIM co-founder/CEO Talks Breaking Indie Music
We were first introduced to BIM due to their upcoming Executive Suite series. What is BIM and the Executive Suite? BIM or Breaking Indie...
That Time When WAR Shouldered the Weight of the World…Smoggy-Eyed
WAR – The World is a Ghetto (United Artists – 1972)
By A. Scott Galloway
“To us, the whole concept of the musical idol and the...
That Time When Al Jarreau Took Europe By Storm, Over the Rainbow and…
The first time most folks heard Al Jarreau, they had no idea who - let alone what - he was. The occasion: the last song on Side 2 of Quincy Jones’ Body Heat (A&M – 1974),
That Time When Spike Lee Had the Audacity to Make His Second Joint a...
“School Daze” soundtrack – Various Artists (Manhattan/EMI – 1988)
by A. Scott Galloway (Special to RFFocus )
From Director/Writer Spike Lee’s very first movie “She’s Gotta...
That time Teddy Pendergrass Split from the Blue Notes and…
The year was 1977 and for the better of the decade’s years prior, Teddy had swiftly become the star lead singer of The Blue Notes. He was originally the drummer in the group’s
That Time When Wynton Marsalis Made the Splashiest Debut in Jazz and…
Wynton Marsalis album opens like a ticking time bomb rolling straight into an avalanche – an explosion of rhythm, and rise and
