Black History Month: The Impact of Gospel on Music History
Gospel music has had a huge impact on modern music from R&B to funk and even modern pop. Call andContinue Reading
Category: Feature Story
These are essays written about bands or musical stories that look at music more universally.
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Sydney: Unbridled Joy, an Epic Achievement and Friendship Bracelets
I may never be able to watch live music again. After going to Taylor Swift’s Eras tour night two inContinue Reading
Black History Month: The History and Growth of African – American Country Artists
Country music has a complicated history of primarily white male artists who wrote both coded and outright racist lyrics inContinue Reading
Black History Month: The Origins and Rebirth of African-American Folk Music
Most casual music listeners see folk music as the domain of early European music stemming from traveling bards and theContinue Reading
The New Oldies: #5 Album of the Year 2023: Kool & the Gang – People Just Wanna Have Fun
In what might be the swan song for the band, Kool & the Gang’s People Wanna Have Fun comes in at Number 5.
Halftime Show Review: Usher Brings his Brand of Sexy Energy to Vegas
For the first 3 quarters Usher was the only person bringing energy to the Vegas field. I texted Coop multipleContinue Reading
The New Oldies: #6 Album of the Year 2023: Foo Fighters – But Here We Are
The Foo Fighters’ But Here We Are comes in at Number 6.
The New Oldies: #7 Album of the Year 2023: John Mellencamp – Orpheus Descending
John Mellencamp’s Orpheus Descending comes in at Number 7.
The New Oldies: #8 Album of the Year 2023: Kylie Minogue – Tension
Kylie Minogue’s Tension comes in at Number 8.
Black History Month: The Erasure of African-American Artists During the British Invasion
Largely, the British Invasion was fuelled by taking uncredited African-American blues, soul and gospel music. This went largely unnoticed withoutContinue Reading
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