http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/pianist-finds-the-right-notes-between-hip-hop-and-jazz/2012/03/29/gIQAWsQdlS_story.html Seriously, haven't we heard this before? Not the just the music, but the viewpoint. I guess this ignores artists like Matthew Shipp w/Mike Ladd, Steve Coleman & the Five Elements, Anti Pop Consortium, etc. etc.