If one wants to write a book about a rock ‘n’ roll band, there are only two ways to do it: give new information that Continue Reading
New Voice In The Old Industry: Young R&B Artist Gabriela Releases Debut Single “Grow Up”
One of the most critically acclaimed releases of the past few weeks is McAllen, TX-born and raised, currently Nashville, TN-based r&b singer-songwriter Gabriela’s “Grow Up.” Continue Reading
Kanye West Receives 60,000 Votes for 2020 Presidential Election: Report
The 2020 presidential election votes aren't finalized yet, but it looks like Kanye West's numbers have been tallied. According to a report from the New York Post Continue Reading
Ariana Grande Slams Social Media Influencers for Partying Amid Pandemic
Ariana Grande spoke out against the social media influencers that are partying in mass gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic. The “Positions” singer spoke about the numerous Continue Reading
Yann Brassard Released An Extra Groovy Single Without Any Instrumentals But His Mouth – “Overnight”
Following his previous pop releases – two French tracks, “Mission Commando” and “Dangereuse”, Yann Brassard is now back with a brand new release in English, Continue Reading
Here’s Why Demi Lovato Is ‘Disappointed’ With the 2020 Election
Demi Lovato shared her candid thoughts about the 2020 presidential election. While valid ballots are still actively being counted, the race between Joe Biden and Donald Continue Reading
Lana Del Rey Blasts Fan Who Assumes Singer Voted for Trump
Lana Del Rey was not happy when a fan accused her of voting for Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election. On Tuesday (November 3), a fan Continue Reading
Postcolonial Re-imaginings in Mambèty's 'Touki Bouki'
The French New Wave finally made its way to Africa in the late 1960s, thanks in part to the French postcolonial presence on the African Continue Reading
LÉON's 'Apart' Is Her Most Directly Personal Work
“I know I’m better off solo / Shouldn’t have to be this hard,” sings LÉON on her second album Apart, the follow-up to her 2019 Continue Reading
Jim White Invites Us to a 'Misfit's Jubilee'
The weird and wonderful Jim White is as much a performance artist as he is a musician. He deftly combines different pop styles in juxtaposition Continue Reading
Celebrities Hit Up the Polls and Ballot Boxes To Vote: See Their 2020 Election Selfies (PHOTOS)
The 2020 presidential election has everyone using their voice—and yes, that means celebrities are taking to social media to proudly share their "I voted" selfies. Continue Reading
The 100 Best Albums of the 2000s: 20-1
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20 Artists Who Told Politicians to Stop Using Their Music
Just because you’re campaigning in the U.S.A. doesn’t mean you’re entitled to use “Born in the U.S.A.” Regardless of patriotism, artists often object to politicians Continue Reading
When Punk Took on the National Front It Screamed, 'White Riot'!
While it’s easy to get caught up in debates about aesthetic purity when it comes to punk music, it’s important to remember that, in the Continue Reading
Iller Instinct: An Interview with Hip-Hop Artists Ill Scholars
The two first met at a Roots show and in no time did they begin exchanging beats and rhymes. MC Mattic and producer Johnny Madwreck Continue Reading
Moira Smiley and VOCO's "The Call" Says Stay Strong in Shared Humanity (premiere)
Solemnity rings through the breathtakingly wordless introduction to “The Call”, the new a cappella single taken from Moira Smiley and VOCO’s upcoming album In Our Continue Reading
'The Great Dismal' Is Nothing's Sharpest and Most Consistent album
That Nothing’s new album would be called The Great Dismal is probably the least surprising thing that has happened all year. The title seems almost Continue Reading
Adulkt Life Feature Huggy Bear Vocalist on 'Book of Curses'
Adulkt Life are a new punk band helmed by music veterans. Vocalist Chris Rowley fulfilled that same role in the early 1990s riot grrl act Continue Reading
Old School Politicking Gets Powerful Punk Backing on Dead End America's 'Crush the Machine'
A standard-issue modern music gripe, subject of a ton of clickbait articles, is, “why are there no protest songs anymore?” The answers vary, but the Continue Reading
When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras (excerpt)
Excerpted from When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras by Claudrena N. Harold (footnotes omitted). Copyright 2020 by the Board of Continue Reading