Jon Meyers is living life under the gun—or whatever the appropriate metaphor is when your hobby is running an mp3 blog. For some time now, he's been receiving warning notices from Google via its service Blogger, which hosts his popular blog the Vinyl District. The missives have informed him that individual posts are in violation [...]

Twinkling rhodes piano. Ambient computer noise. A lightly funky acoustic guitar loop. If you were under the impression that The Cornel West Theory was all about fire and brimstone—a safe assumption, given the ski masks and angry vibes depicted in this video–, well, they can also take it down a notch. “An Angel For You,” [...]