Longing for a Kenyan Sound
Alfred Mtawali not only carries a revolutionary message in his songs; but he is moving to carve and identity for Kenyan music in general.

Music
Where Have I Heard That Before? World Rhythms Add Spice to Movies
You may not be up on the latest world music, but chances are you’ve heard a wide selection of global grooves in an unlikely place…the cinema.

Film
Leon:The Professional (Luc Besson, 1994)
Take an introverted guy who likes guns; and extroverted 12-year old girl who loses her family to guns; put them in an apartment together and what do you get?

Music
Rap, Raga, Reggae
To limit ourselves in the realm of worship music to a safe repertoire of familiar hymns and choruses is to restrict the access of Christian worshippers to the rich palettes of music which have emerged for the glory of serving God.

Music
Spoon "Ga Ga Ga" 2007)
What Spoon offers with this release is a fairly upbeat, quirky CD that’s interesting for the ears and will definitely have you tapping your feet.

Dining
The Menu of the Lacto-Ovo Vegetarian
When you tell people you're a vegetarian (albeit lacto-ovo) they tend to wonder what exactly you eat during the week.

Dining
Ramen Is Good Food
Here are just a few of the possibilities for this versatile food group.

Music
Silversun Pickups: Carnavas (2007)
Looking for what is the latest band on the radar of CMJ and Billboard’s Alternative charts I came across rave reviews for the Silversun Pickups - so I took a listen to the CD and here's what I found.