As you may know, Gil Scott Heron is going to release a new album in 2010 called “I’m New Here”. The new was kind of unsure some times ago but we are now sure, he did some TV show as on BBC + you can listen to a new song of his website.
I remember when I saw him last year in NYC with Geology that nicely drove me back if not I could had not go to this show, so thousand of thanks to him. It was a dream and then a reality. Gil Scott Heron seems on the BBC tv show really tired and old but I’m still waiting for his return in 2010.

Voici pour mes francophones une interview en français par télérama datant de Juin 2009.

Si vous écriviez aujourd’hui, ce serait sur quel sujet ?
Les sujets ont changé mais le message reste le même : la paix et la solidarité. Avec Mos Def, on aimerait aussi réenregistrer ma chanson Message to the Messengers [diatribe adressée en 1994 aux rappeurs contre leurs dérives bling-bling, ndlr]. J’ai contacté Chuck D aussi. On verra… la suite