After a month long coma that started when rapper Keith Elam–better known by his stage name,…
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Breathing Light ,Breathing Deep In The South
Somewhere in Huntsville, Alabama a band is breathing lightly in the depth’s of the South’s soul. One…
Yin and Yang: “Analogue Transit” Mixes Mechanical and Emotional
Normally, when I interview bands for these articles, I do some research and listen to their…
Daysahead: Music That’s Ahead of Our Time
A performing group that is truly well ahead of their time, Daysahead rocks the stage, literally,…
Why Classical Music Rocks: Dr. Mark Shapiro, Conductor
What can a Summa Cum Laude graduate from Yale do with a DMA in choral conducting…
Artistry or Idiocracy?
When you hear the name Erykah Badu mentioned these days, unfortunately, only one thing comes to…
Punk Icon Malcolm McLaren Dies at 64
Malcolm McLaren, the entrepreneur best known as the founder and ex-manager of the Sex Pistols died…
Julian Casablancas: Cooler than the Kool Haus
When Julian Casablancas hit the stage of Toronto’s Kool Haus, you had a sense that the…
World Music It Is Not: Very Be Careful
An accordion is barely heard as you walk down a sidewalk in Echo Park, California. The…
Mystery Revealed
The first day of spring was welcomed in typical Chicago fashion: an unseasonable snowstorm. Nevertheless, the…