Monday, December 6, 2010

Popcast: The Black Eyed Peas and Down Home Music

December 2, 2010, 3:43 pm

This week on Popcast, The Times’s music podcast, Ben Ratliff reviews the Black Eyed Peas, who followed the ain’t-broke-don’t-fix model for their new album, “The Beginning,” trying to replicate the success of the band’s last album, “The E.N.D.,” “as literally as possible,” Mr. Ratliff writes.

Also on Popcast, Larry Rohter discusses the 50th anniversary of the “down home music” label Arhoolie and its passionate founder, Chris Strachwitz. Ben Sisario is the host.

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