Brother Ali is here to share The Undisputed Truth in person! From the Twin Cities, this man has a powerful story and a powerful vision for what hiphop can be. He's challenging, personal, and fresh. Witness: From a compelling feature in City Pages last year: One minute, Ali's sonorous voice is a crowd-controlling force—as brash as anything since Run-DMC shouted down their own building-sized beats—and the next it's a whispery lullaby.[...]Yet as Ali's reading list......

Foscil was so well-suited to open for Dosh that when we showed up at Chop Suey last night we weren’t sure which band was playing---after all, both are bass-heavy, horn-y jazz outfits with lots of electro elements. To this end, Foscil is a local four-piece who have never met a midi trigger they didn’t like. Their music is competent enough, though the amount of muted horns makes them veer dangerously close to smooth jazz......

Yeah, we know you just spent all weekend at Bumbershoot. Is the wee little baby tired? Can't handle any more music? Ah, look at that poodum... Wednesday 6th >>> The Original Superstars of Jazz Fusion at The Triple Door. Everyone who survived the jazz fusion movement without a dehabilitating acid freakout assembles here to fry your mind the natural way. 7pm/10pm; $45/50. You can only buy tix for the 10pm online. >>> Boards of......