Jeannie Hopper interviews and plays music with Mark Kneppers of Kraak & Smaak, one of the group's three core studio members. After bonding over a slavish devotion to vinyl and a love for classic funk they created their debut album, Boogie Angst.

Cookin' Gumbo is Captain Planet's first full length album and is a 2011 release on DJ DRM's Brooklyn-based label Bastard Jazz. The two sit down with Jeannie Hopper to talk and play tracks celebrating their joy of fusion and embrace of global styles.

Host Jeannie Hopper takes us on a journey into the life of Sister Gertrude Morgan (1900-1980), a preacher, musician, poet, and artist who resettled in New Orleans at the age of 39 to "carry God’s message to the headquarters of sin."

The eclectic band Hess Is Morereleased their 10-song LP Hits on Nublu Records, evidence enough of their expansive musical tastes and abilities. But just to leave no doubt in his listeners' minds, Hess stops by the Clocktower to talk.

Jeannie Hopper speaks to both the taller and the shorter halves of Groove Armada about the place of and Tim Love Lee in their earliest collaborations, which began "in a town called Cambridge."

Jeannie Hopper caught up with Ben Watt to discuss his record labels Buzz in Fly and Strange Feeling, hear about his journey from one-half of Everything But the Girl to international club and radio DJ and, to top it off and make a good evening great.

AIR's Jeannie Hopper speaks with Blue Note International's Adam Hertz; they discuss the artistic lineage of Blue Note and the various venues - among them the Highline Ballroom and B.B. King Blues Club.

An East-European-flavored dance set by one of the regulars from NYC's Menahata Bulgarian bar. Enjoy the drunken fervor experienced at a concert starring Gypsy-punk mustache gods Gogol Bordello. Recorded at P.S.1 summer Warm Up music series in 2008.

Earl Douglas of the Black Rock Coalition interviewed at P.S.1 Warm Up 2 August 2008: The Black Rock Coalition (BRC) was founded in 1985 by guitarist Vernon Reid, journalist Greg Tate and producer Konda Mason.

Jeannie Hopper chats with Earthman, formerly known to house-heads as Moonfoo and Craze from back in the day and DJ Hard Hittin Harry. They've been collaborating and performing, with the astounding vocal feats of Earthman.

Nickodemus in San Francisco in 2007 during the ninth edition of the Power to the Peaceful Festival produced by musician, filmmaker and political activist, Michael Franti and Guerrilla Management.