Sunday, August 30, 2009

Interview with Nick Paleologos at Boston screening of "The Proposal"

Interview with Nick Paleologos - the Director the Massachusetts Film Office. The interview was conducted after an advanced screening of "The Proposal" at the Boston Common AMC Theatre for local cast and crew. "The Proposal" was filmed in MA, and stars Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Mary Steenburgen, Craig T. Nelson, & Betty White.

Minorities in the Media Panel Discussion

On Tuesday, May 12, 2009, a panel discussion was held at UMass Boston that focused on the subject of "Minorities in the Media." Boston area media personalities discussed issues of diversity in broadcast journalism. They also touched upon many other topics, including the current state of journalism and TV News, and the role the Internet is playing in the New Media landscape, and how the economic downturn is affecting coverage. Former WEAR-TV Anchor Francesca Maxime moderated the discussion. Participants included WHDH Anchor Frances Rivera, NECN Anchor/Reporter Latoyia Edwards, and NECN Editor Randolph Charlotin. The event was put on by the Asian American Journalists Association New England Chapter.

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Friday, August 28, 2009

The Swerve's Triumphant Return to South Boston

On Friday, August 21, 2009, the band "The Swerve" made their triumphant return to Murphy's Law (Bar & Grill) in South Boston. The Swerve played three sets that night. Footage of those perfomances appear on this blog. Enjoy!

Monday, August 24, 2009

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Afro DZ ak All Starz "Balancing Act"

Afro DZ ak All Starz Opener

Improvisational Opener at Tommy Doyle's in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA on Friday, July 31, 2009.

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

2ADAM12 Closer

2ADAM12 played on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Tommy Doyle's in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA. The song in this video is the last song 2ADAM12 played that night. Enjoy! And, for more information on 2Adam12, visit: http://www.adampayne.biz/, and http://www.myspace.com/ampayne

2ADAM12 cover of "Electric Relaxation" by A Tribe Called Quest

2ADAM12 performs "Would You."

2ADAM12 Opener

2ADAM12 performs "Be Near Me."

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Burning Down The House

2ADAM12 performs the Talking Heads song: Burning Down The House

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Friday, August 7, 2009

Michael Jackson Tribute Part 2 of 2

Afro DZ ak All Starz & Adam Payne of 2Adam12 performed a live musical tribute to Michael Jackson in the wake of his death. The tribute happened on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Tommy Doyle's in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA. Part 2 includes "Rock With You" (from MJ's "Off The Wall" album) and "Billie Jean," (From his "Thriller" album.) For more information on Afro DZ ak All Starz, visit http://www.afrodzak.com, http://www.myspace.com/afrodzak. For more information on 2Adam12, visit: http://www.adampayne.biz, http://www.myspace.com/ampayne.

Michael Jackson Tribute Part 1 of 2

Afro DZ ak All Starz & Adam Payne of 2Adam12 performed a live musical tribute to Michael Jackson in the wake of his death. The tribute happened on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Tommy Doyle's in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA. Part 1 includes "Who's Loving You," by the Jackson 5, and Michael Jackson songs: "Man in the Mirror," (from his "Bad" album) and "I Can't Help It," (From his "Off The Wall" album.) For more information on Afro DZ ak All Starz, visit http://www.afrodzak.com/, http://www.myspace.com/afrodzak. For more information on 2Adam12, visit:http://www.adampayne.biz/, http://www.myspace.com/ampayne .