In celebration of Black History month, Universe Soul Records is making available some previously unreleased material by USR artist Marcus L. Miller. ©2020 neanve music All rights reserved.
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In celebration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Here is an excerpt from King’s Power of Love speech. Please enjoy and reflect on his words and ideas. Music written and composed by Marcus L. Miller. © 2020 neanve music (Miller, SESAC)
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In June, M & M…the Afro Persian Experience performed for thousands at the Armory in Seattle Center for the 13th annual Seattle Iranian Festival. This wonderful event showcases and celebrates the song, and dance inherent in the Persian culture. The event also brings together artisans of crafts and foods to celebrate for one weekend.
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Recently Universe X & the Apostles of Funk made a voyage to Los Angeles. They hadn’t been there in a some time and it was time to drop some more funky vibrations on the masses.
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This is an excerpt from a project that we recently completed in Anchorage, Alaska. The piece speaks to the plight of the refugees and immigrants from other countries that now call Anchorage home. For the complete story, please go to https://www.marcusmillerdrums.com/project-ak.
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This is an excerpt from the third night of Lula Washington’s annual Kwanzaa show celebration. It features the Marcus Miller Ensemble performing 3 of Miller’s original compositions. The event was held at her dance studio in Los Angeles.
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Recently the duo of Mehdi Bagheri & Marcus L. Miller a.k.a. M & M…the Afro-Persian Experience, traveled to San Bernardino’s CSUSB Coyote radio station to promote an upcoming performance at CSUSB on Thursday Nov. 15, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Here’s an excerpt from the broadcast.
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Artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller performs at the annual World Indigenous Peoples Day celebration in San Bernardino, CA hosted by Valley College. Here’s an excerpt of Miller’s solo performance on the African djun djun drums.
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Wednesday October 3, 2018, was a special night at the Santa Monica pier. The event was called the Twilight music festival. Various L.A. based artists performed on multiple stages. Featured on the Pan Pacific stage was the collaboration of DJ Nnamdi, Leon Mobley, & Marcus L. Miller. This trio, collectively known as Babalaje, played 2 sets of fiery Afro beat, Congolese, & Brazilian samba grooves.
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A brief social commentary about some of the social changes in American culture from the 1960’s to present from the perspective of a conservative Southern Californian.
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Universe Soul Records artist Marcus L. Miller performs a solo drum performance live at Grand Performances in Los Angeles, CA. This is an excerpt from the full concert performance which included dancer/choreographer Lula Washington and actor Roger G. Smith.
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Earlier this year, artist/percussionist Marcus Miller had the chance to return to his home state of Virginia to do a concert performance with the Lula Washington Dance Theatre and his ensemble for the VA Arts festival.
Miller's ensemble features James A. Forbes (piano/keyboards) and Antonio Gardner Jr. (guitar).
Universe Soul Records presents the fourth installment of the Miller Music Mix. This is a collection of previously unreleased compositions by artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller. Enjoy!
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Universe Soul Records presents the third installment of the Miller Music Mix. This is a collection of previously unreleased compositions by artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller. Enjoy!
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Universe Soul Records presents the second installment of the Miller Music Mix. This is a collection of previously unreleased compositions by artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller. Enjoy!
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Universe Soul Records presents the first installment of the Miller Music Mix. This is a collection of previously unreleased compositions by artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller. Enjoy!
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This is an excerpt from Professor Ed as he speaks about the past as it relates to the now and the future. Feel free to take notes...he's dropping knowledge! Music by Marcus L. Miller.
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Legendary organist and pianist Bobby Pierce sits down with artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller and shares his perspective on life, music, and race.
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On Wednesday October 12, 2016, artist/percussionist Marcus Miller was invited to perform at the 19th annual Indigenous People's Day Festival at San Bernardino Valley College. The event featured a variety of performers including the Aztec dancers and drummers, a Samoan dancer, Capoiera Angola, a Peruvian fusion band, and Miller's solo drums. Enjoy this positive vibration!
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Recently, I spent some time talking with some of the homeless people on the streets of Southern California. Here's what they have to say about what they see.
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