Review By: Melody Charles Superpages.com Center in Fair Park was Ground Zero for classically-styled, adult-contemporary and neo-soul when it hosted the Budweiser Superfest on its last stop for a crowd upwards of 8,000 on Sunday night. The legendary tour took a nearly decades-long hiatus from the music scene, but thanks to this year’s main line-up—-Raheem [...]
Tapestries of Hope film Gets Theatrical Release
09/09/2010 Leave a Comment
Filmmakers Raised $23,012 on IndieGoGo Child rights advocate and filmmaker Michaelene Cristini Risley and her team have announced that Tapestries of Hope, their documentary about the fight to end a myth that perpetuates the rape of young girls in Zimbabwe, starts a theatrical release in more than 100 theaters on September 28.
BROWN SUGAR SUITE PREMIERES WITH THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE !
09/08/2010 Leave a Comment
BROWN SUGAR SUITE PREMIERES WITH THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE TO PERFORM FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER IN TEXAS! DALLAS, TX, V’s Vibe Spot and The Foundation announced in early August that Phonte (of Little Brother) and Dutch-born producer Nicolay, both who make up Foreign Exchange, will be performing for the first time ever in Dallas, Saturday, [...]
Film Review: The Extra Man
09/05/2010 Leave a Comment
The Extra Man : Directed by Shari Berman and Robert Pulcini Review By: Mut Asheru Run Time: 105 min What a strange movie. I am a fan of quirky but this was quirk overload. I’m not sure the thoughts were transferred to script very well which gave the film bloated whimsy. Yet…I can’t quite totally [...]
HOB Underground: A place for Dallas’ Unsigned Artists to Shine
08/29/2010 Leave a Comment
By: Mut Asheru (Dallas, TX) I caught the launch of House of Blues Underground this past Friday. The brainchild of indie songstress Claudia Melton. The goal is to showcase local and national independent artists every Friday night. Each week, a portion of the proceeds will go to www.ihobf.org, a non-profit providing arts programs, learning experiences [...]
Louis Mandylor: From in Front to Behind the Camera
08/29/2010 Leave a Comment
Louis Mandylor (actor/director/producer) is probably best known for his part as Nick Portokalos in the indie hit My Big Fat Greek Wedding but we’re sure you’ve caught him in dozens of other films and tv shows such as CSI Miami, CSI NY, Relic Hunter and Grace Under Fire to name few. A man after our [...]
Movie Review: B.U.R.N.S The Documentary….did we like it?
08/20/2010 Leave a Comment
B.U.R.N.S: THE DOCUMENTARY Review By: Melody Charles Run Time: 40 min An acknowledged tastemaker, risk taker and entertainment industry shaker, Washington DC’s Kenny Burns has spent years perfecting his craft in the spotlight and behind the scenes as a self-proclaimed “Lifestyle Specialist,” but few know of the twists and turns that have led to his [...]
Recording Sessions Aug 19th: New Dallas, TX Super Band “Black and Blues” feat singer, songwriter and producer Keite Young and guitarist Mark Lettieri
08/19/2010 Leave a Comment
Black and Blues recording session, Aug. 19th Written By: Melody Charles A few lucky members of the media, including us UTM, were part of an invitation-only recording session at Dallas’ Valve Studios on Wednesday night with the newly-formed rock, funk and soul band, Black and Blues. Laying down tracks for their debut EP (tentatively scheduled [...]
Interview with Writer/Director Bryan Poyser on his film Lover’s of Hate
08/16/2010 Leave a Comment
Bryan Poyser WRITER/DIRECTOR of LOVER’S OF HATE Interview By: Mut Asheru Lover’s of Hate has managed to stir up a lot of love for itself this year on the indie film festival circuit. The film’s condensed cast of 4 main characters, intense timeline and mainly one shoot location provides the right amount of claustrophobic-ness needed [...]
Lyfe Jennings on his latest CD: I Still Believe
08/16/2010 Leave a Comment
LYFE JENNINGS: Trouble Man Turned Troubadour By: Melody Charles He’s a troubled-man-turned troubadour with an urban edge, on the brink of a nationwide tour to promote the release of his fourth CD I Still Believe, but in an exclusive chat with Unsigned The Magazine (UTM), Lyfe Jennings sounds more like a relationship expert than a [...]
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