Category Archives: How Rock Stars Survive When Folks Refuse to Buy Music

Wondaland Back in New York City for AfroPunk 2009

Were you there? You should have been! AfroPunk Festival from Janelle Monáe on Vimeo.

Top 10 Reasons Prince Should Sue Me

The Top 10 Reasons Why You, Prince Rogers Nelson, Should Sue Me: Seeing as you’re suing all your biggest fans, I believe it only makes sense for you to sue me. The reasons why: 10. I legally purchased your music and I still own it. 9. I play this legally purchased music around other people. [...]

Wondaland in the City

‘Nuff said. –c.lightning

Flight of the Superstars

It’s funny: my favorite artists are releasing a can of whup ass on the music industry right now. Prince is giving away albums for free in the daily newspaper: here’s 14 new songs to chew on along with your morning crossaint. And then there’s my favorite band in the whole wide world: Radiohead. First there [...]

The Revolution Will Be Free!

Okay, by now I’m sure you’ve heard that Prince continues to innovate and piss people off in the recording industry. After selling umpteen tickets in two seconds in Britain for his upcoming 21-day residency there, Prince inked a deal to distribute three million free copies of his next album “Planet Earth” with copies of the [...]

A Rush of Wonder to the Soul

I’ve been thinking my way through this blog post for a little while now. Trying to figure out a way to tell the world how exciting the last few weeks have been, and how much we at Wondaland have accomplished. How much fun it was to be breaking shit onstage again, terrifying folks in my [...]

Arithmetic for Playas Pt. 1

Arithmetic For Playas Pt. 1 So I’m broke. But even broke people get hungry. So I went to Taco Bell yesterday for three Soft Taco supremes. I took with me three singles, four quarters and about eight dimes. Playas let’s do the math: that’s $4.80. Ordered my food, got to the window and the woman [...]

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