All About Jazz — Mighty hot stuff...check out the Stefon Harris and Blackout video for "Gone" off the new album Urbanus, released on Concord Jazz on August 25th, 2009... Urbanus, the new release by vibraphonist-composer Stefon Harris signifies his 7th album as a ban... more info

All About Jazz — If you're the kind of fan who likes his music in little boxes—jazz in one, funk in another, hip-hop rhythms stashed somewhere else—"Double Booked" (Blue Note) by Robert Glasper and "Urbanus" by Stefon Harris and his band Blackout may not ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — As Oasis split up, we spoke to Glasvegas, Courteneers, Blackout and Matt from Skint and Demoralized at Reading Festival about the news. more info

All About Jazz — Five years ago, vibraphonist and marimba player Stefon Harris started Blackout, a troupe of music mercenaries adept in the language of jazz, the strut of soul music and the raucous ruckus of breakbeats, go-go and new-jack rhythms. The band's second ... more info

Pop Justice — Readers, we are desperately in need of a new ringtone. Our current one - Blackout Crew's 'Dialled' - has now... more info

The Late Greats — It’s been awhile since I have posted a Guilty Pleasure. I got an email from Amanda Zelina earlier this week. This Canadian’s debut album comes out in November but she is so excited about it, she has decided to preview the whole thing on... more info

All About Jazz — Concord Jazz today announced the release of vibraphonist-composer Stefon Harris’s 7th album as a bandleader and Concord debut, Urbanus. The new release picks up where 2004’s Evolution left off in that it features Blackout, his scintillati... more info

Starpulse — While the rest of the web is blacking out all coverage of Megan Fox today, claiming that she's "overexposed", Starpulse is here to save the day with plenty of Megan Fox for those of you who can't get through[...] Read more! more info

Altsounds — Hip-hop superstars Method Man & Redman have released Blackout 2, the follow-up album to their platinum collaboration, Blackout, and to celebrate, they'll play a little Halo® 3 with Xbox LIVE® Gold Members. If you're an Xbox LIVE Gold ... more info

Kerrang! — Kerrang! The Album '09 will be released through Rhino on August 3. A monstrous 42 track, double CD collection, the album features K! legends such as Green Day, Marilyn Manson and Slipknot, key tracks from some of 2009's finest releases and the cream... more info