Vendor Frederic John shares fond memories of listening to jazz music in old clubs across the U.S, including Blues Alley.

A new story by Frederic John

Frederic John remembers his entry into the world of blues, and takes readers back to D.C.’s blues scene in the 1970s.

Levester Green celebrates 50 years of hip-hop, and spotlights Black entertainment industry.

Chris Cole’s poem about the most confusing instrument: the organ.

Artist and Vendor Marcus uses a song recommendation the song’s messages as an opportunity to remind all us to reflect on what really matters.

A new poem by Frederic John.

A poem about music by Frederic John.

Vendor Levester Green shares about music and housing issues.

Vendor Chris Shaw shares about jazz.

A tale from Frederic John.

Frederic John writes a poem called “Steel cage of invisible ‘crobes”, based on the poem “Sympathy” by P.L.

An ode to B.B. King.

Levester Green reflects on part of his journey with his rap career.

Levester Green shares his experience with making music and working with others.

Brianna Butler encourages everyone to dance until they drop!

Daniel Ball writes about the impact music, and specifically James Brown, had on him.

Kym Parker reflects on God’s song.

Sybil Taylor writes about Christmas joy and her favorite Christmas playlist.

An ode to BB King.