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keywords: description:vəˈräɡō/: a woman of strength or spirit; a female warrior | Virago MagazineBillie Eilish debuted her new song “My Future” at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night in an appeal from the party to young voters. Before she took the stage, the 18-year-old Grammy-winner urged Americans to cast their ballots for Joe Biden “like our lives and the world depend on it.”
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Killing Eve and Hanna: Strong, Female Leads Usher In SpringIts been a while for Killing Eve. Has it not? We have been waiting with baited breath and luckily us quarantined folk dont have to wait much longer! Sunday, April 12 is the premier!!! Im also learning that wordpress has absolutely gone mad. Whats with this pre-formatted shit. Do I
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Boston Calling 2020 Tickets Now Available! *UPDATE* Cancelled :(We had such an amazing year last year. Were hyped to do it all over again in May. This line up is insane! Get your tickets here. https://bostoncalling.com/
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Boston Callingby Jessica-Fisher-Willson @whitelightweb and Kristen Elisabeth @_kayv Boston Calling is a three day festival that takes place every spring and fall on the brick Brutalist plaza of Government Center in the heart of the city. Last spring, Mayor Marty Walsh called for a redesign of the area. It was designed
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest 20 Things I Would Have Told My 20 Year Old Self1. Learn as many languages as possible and say hello to everyone you meet. 2. Help others. 3.Put good above all. Surround yourself with positive people. 4. Ask for what you need. You may not get it, but you have the right to
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Crimping Hair Is Back And Crimpin Is EasyAfternoon, ladies. Looking to make waves this Summer? Crimpin hasnt historically been easy, but it is now. Want a beachy, bouncy look? Want that traditional, crimpy style with a clean wave? Looking for fashion-forward finger waves? You need this crimping hair tool. Making waves Achieving the Victorias Secret-model-esque bouncy waves
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Adventures In Online Dating: Advice for Boss DivasAdventures In Online Dating: Advice for Boss Divas I’m still young enough to rock purple hair and an accent nail. “I’m 30 — -blah, blah, blah,” in the words of Titus Andromedon. I’m pursuing my dreams. I eat right, exercise and I think I’m pretty cool. Immaaaa divvaaaa. I even go
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest GIRLS TO THE FRONT, An Evening With Kathleen Hanna on Bostons First Official Riot Grrrl DayIf wanted to pin point a moment that birthed my inner Riot Grrrl, Id look no further than 1999, the year I met Kathleen Hanna (then touring with Le Tigre). We met in an old abandoned warehouse in Lawrence MA that we fondly called The Loft Space. It was above
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Boston Calling: Through Thunder Lightning, Lorde, Nas The Replacements Answer Our PrayersThis past weekend was a sonic jolt for a crowd of music-lovers descending upon Bostons Historic City Hall Plaza. With a city thats been undergoing massive infrastructural changes and has been welcoming back a slew of college students and their mattresses, Boston Calling was the perfect round-up and release for
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Afropunk Brooklyn: Another Beautiful Weekend Orbiting Planet BrooklynWeve still yet to see the swimming pool. Were not even sure the pool exists anymore, but Virago Magazine was thrilled to descend upon Planet Brooklyns Cosmic Freaks n Geeks Mardi Gras, otherwise known as Afropunk. If youre not familiar, GET WITH IT, because Afropunk is one of the few
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Exclusive interview: Shana Betz, director of Free Ride starring Anna PaquinAs the summer winds down, the last of the blockbuster Titans battle for final glory. While some bemoan the clog of tent-pole superhero and monster films that dominate at this time of the year, I saw something positive happening in the film industry. Concentration on storytelling in genre films
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Taste of Iceland in Boston Experience Icelandic culture March 14-18.Taste of Iceland in Boston 2014 Experience Icelandic culture March 14-18. Taste of Iceland is returning to Boston this March! The five-day event will celebrate Icelands food and music from March 14-18, giving Bostonians a taste of what life is like in Iceland. Watch ourTaste of Iceland video on YouTubeto
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest ANYBODY WANNA FALLINLOVE2NITE? Check out Prince Zooey Deschanels Song: FALLINLOVE2NITE -Virago MagazineTGIF Rebels! Check out this recently surfaced song that Zooey and Prince recorded back in January when Prince guest starred on New Girl, giving Jess (Zooey Deschanel) valuable relationship advice, pancakes and a whooping in ping pong. Its Friday! Go FALLINLOVE2NITE. Check the Episode here:
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Where Can A Girl Get a Drink Around Here?Ever had an Americano? No, not talking about the coffee, Im talking about the cocktail. Well head over to the Avery Bar where mixologist, Jayki will fix you the historic and peaceful concoction. Happily hob nobbing with these Bostonians was Detroits own Stephanie K, noted singer/songwriter who, one night prior,
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Celebrity Series of Boston presents Jack DeJohnette, Leo Genovese, Joe Lovano Esperanza Spalding(Boston) Celebrity Series of Boston will present jazz ensemble The Spring Quartet on Thursday, March 6, 2014, at 8:00pm at Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall, Harvard University, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA. This performance is sponsored by Amy and Joshua Boger and Tufts Health Plan. Tickets for The Spring Quartet start at $30,
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Celebrity Series of Boston is making Jazz Cool Again Virago MagazineIn a recent interview with Gizmo, a 22 year old bass player, whos played with the likes of The Roots, Meshell Ndegeocello, Talib Kweli, and Victor Wooten, he stated that from a traditional point of view, theres been a disconnect between jazz and hip hop. Its a pattern that has
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Elf Power Opens At The Orpheum, Boston, MANeutral Milk Hotel shows are sold out almost everywhere. The Orpheum Theatre in Boston was no exception. I was lucky enough to take in the second show on January 17th, 2014. Elf Power opened for NMH, and within a few songs Andrew Reiger (guitar-vocals) engaged the audience. When someone jokingly
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest The Wolf of Wall Street – A Self-portraitIt is all on the shady side from small crooks in Mean Streets over to mafia bosses in Goodfellas straight to the bankers of Wall Street. Nominated for five Oscars, Martin Scorsese’s latest film The Wolf of Wall Street took seven years to be made and is considered to
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Daft Punk perform Get Lucky f. Pharrell Williams, Stevie Wonder Nile Rodgers at the GrammysDaft Punks crowd-mover Get Lucky, performed by future-clad French duo in a space-age recording booth with vocalist Pharrell Williams and special guest Stevie Wonder, guitarist Nile Rodger and a Le Chic Freak Out homage? How cool is this?! I spy Yoko in the audience grooving too! Daft Punk took home
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest 17 year old Lorde performs Royals at the Grammys-Virago MagazineSeems like Grammy fame-dome is old hat for this grounded teenager who reminds us of a soulful, pop-electro Kate Bush. 214126278 by
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Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Phils Pick of the Week: SUM OblivionLike Bowies enigmatic Ziggy Stardust, LA-based rapper SUM grapples with his status as Rock-star/Christ-like figure as he crashes towards an Earth he may no longer know. The Blockhead produced cut Oblivion from the album Dragon Vol 1. is wrapped in this would-be hip hop saviors metaphors: Tryin to finish my
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest The Pixies Dust The Orpheum Theatre In Boston, MAFirst, a little history. The Orpheum was already sold out when word got out that the Pixies didnt have a bassist. People were worried. Black Francis, the Pixies original guitarist-singer, and Kim Deal, the Pixies original bassist-singer, were known to have a contentious relationship, and Deal quit the band during
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Steve McQueen– The Man behind the filmsSteve McQueen and his latest film are being overwhelmed with awards and admiration from every direction. It just has won a Golden Globe and is one of the hottest contenders for the oncoming Oscars later in early March. 12 Years a Slave has already been critically examined by dozens of
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Mute Speaker, Take yourself ApartUK Beat alchemist, Mute Speaker, is arguably the first contender for album of the year. Take yourself Apart, an anarchic collage of Funkadelics Maggot Brain, Boot Camp Clicks boom-bap, and Radioheads OK Computer all held in place in Mute Speakers rudie-in-outerspace, dub soundscape. Featuring a litany of young, hungry MCs
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Jabee,DreamsAs hip hop tries to untangle itself from the Hair Metal phase, new voices like Oklahoma City rapper Jabee bring the beat back to basics. This Cadence-produced single Dreams, comes from the new album Everything Was Beautiful And Nothing Hurt. The song opens gently with a haunting piano that floats
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest video: SUM, OBLIVION produced by Blockhead | directed by Hashim Thomasvideo: SUM, OBLIVION produced by Blockhead | directed by Hashim Thomas download Dragon, Vol. 1 SumKilla.com | Twitter [@sumkilla] | Facebook | Twitter [@blockheadnyc] PreciousMetalsCreative.com | Facebook Los-Angeles based emcee Sum presents the Hashim Thomas-directed music video to “Oblivion”, the Blockhead-produced single from his album Dragon Vol. 1, which also features Needlz, DK The Punisher, brandUn deShay, Dibia$e, Belief, Tye Hill, Computer Jay and
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Kathleen Hanna is BackKathleen Hanna is back on the circuit with a film,The Punk Singer, and a new Julie Ruin album. The film takes an intimate look at Hannas rise to fame as a third-wave feminist icon in the Riot Grrl movement and her departure because of late-stage Lyme disease. Director Sini Anderson
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Tope, Take Your TimePortland native Tope, delivers a heartfelt ode to Neo-Soul Priestess Erykah Badu on Take Your Time. Smokey, late-night grooves, are punctuated by the silky flow of his vocals and crowned beautifully by the bluer than blue jazz outro of Jill Scott trumpeter, Farnell Newton. I implore you, check out Topes
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest How do you feel about John Stamos?I mean, other than being a legendary rocker with a penchant for awesome hair and the ability to multi-task daycare with being a super ladies-man? On one of our last legendary radio shows, one of our writers mistook John Amos for John Stamos, so this song has a special meaning
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest My Top Five Recycled Albums of 20131) The Bends/Radiohead I bought a cassingle of Creep/Radiohead in 1992. I knew they had a different sound. They were my bright spot in the era of grunge. But when Radiohead exploded, the sound of the hype turned me away. I wanted to go back to when no one knew
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Top 10 Albums of the Year (at least some of them)Phils Top 5 1) Earl Sweatshirt: Doris: Hip hop MVP delivers his Darkness on the Edge of Town sophomore opus. Standouts: CHUM, Sasquatch 2) Janelle Monáe: The Electric Lady: Monáe once again bends genres to her will. Standouts: Q.U.E.E.N., Dance Apocalyptic. Read our review here. 3) Jake Bugg: Shang-ri-la: Rock n
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Kim Ki-Duk: My Latest ObsessionWith television becoming more bearable these days (Bobs Burgers, The Blacklist, American Dad, Sleepy Hollow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D to name a few), I took some wise advice from a filmographer friend to check out Kim Ki-Duk. My friend and I had been musing about the insane world of David Lynch.
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Kill Your Darlings A ReviewJohn Krokidas as author and director alongside his pal Austin Bunn as scriptwriter use a mishmash of quotes from the Beats, flinging em fast and furious, like jazz provocateurs exploring a riff. Some of these gems, Id wager, came after the 1944 incident of Lucien Carrs (Dane DeHaan) murder of
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Tom Bagshaw: Rebel Fairy TalesTom Bagshaws art hits like a dose of ether. Every painting a portrait of darkness behind the enchantment of a rebel fairy tale. The women, whether real or figments of Bagshaws imagination, are a combination of 17th century romanticism and underplayed sexuality. When I look at his paintings I see
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Wynton Marsalis Abyssinian Mass: A Soulful Union Of Jazz And GospelWynton Marsalis orchestra and choir blew the roof off of Boston Symphony Hall on Sunday night. A stirring ensemble of forty female and thirty male vocalists gave a rousing gospel invocation with The House of The Lord, while the orchestra swung back and forth over belting vocals and blaring horn
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest EP: CEASROCK, ZERO GRAVITYEP: CEASROCK, ZERO GRAVITY f. Uness, Loe Pesci, Boy 6lue, I.Blast produced by 514IndoRecordz, Vincent Pryce, DeeJay IZ Ceasrock.com | Twitter [@ceasrock] | Facebook | Soundcloud Montreal rapper CeasRock presents Zero Gravity, his new EP featuring Uness, Loe Pesci, I.Blast and Boy 6lue as well as production from 514IndoRecords, Vincent Pryce and DeeJay IZ. Born Sam Karimi, Ceas is a
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Here Comes the Waves: Lou Reed In MemoriamIn the early 90s, I remember an intense conversation with my friend Rob about a goth girl he had met and was thinking of dating. He was physically attracted to her, and she seemed into him, but she hated Lou Reed. And that bothered him. “I don’t understand it,” I
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Lou Reed/New York StarsWhite Light/White Heat was the first Velvet Underground cassette that I owned. I popped it into my walkman and strolled out of my avenue. When I started listening to The Gift, I stopped and sat down on the steps of an insurance office which became the steps of Marsha, Waldo,
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Missing Lou ReedI found The Velvet Underground Nico at the thrift store. I couldnt afford new records, except from the cut-out bin at the Woolworth, but the thrift store yielded some early treasures. While my friends were learning “Stairway to Heaven” and “Free Bird,” I was trying to play the lead
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Ezra Furman The Boy-friends At The Middle East Upstairs, Cambridge, MA Live ReviewThe Boston trio Krill is fronted by Ezra Furmans brother. He wore a red baseball cap with a hoodie over it, effectively hiding before getting into their set. Vocally, he had a higher range than expected, with a bit of a Hank William whine going on. The lyrics were clever
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Slowing Down to Speed Up: Our Dilemma Over Lack of Time Virago MagazineThe biggest complaint I hear from folks, young and old alike, is that there just isnt enough time in the day to do all the important stuff. Not enough time to exercise, plan, write, create, go on vacation, discover our talents, etc. Our collective sense of urgency in the 21st century
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest English Beat at Johnny Ds in Somerville A ReviewThe English Beat again graced the stage of Johnny Ds in Somerville. The mellow round tones of Matt Morrishs (Sax/Vocals) sax and the jangly street sound of steel drums from Kevin Lums (Keys/Vocals) Korg predominated the room. They started the night out with a rocksteady version of “Rough Rider,” the
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Celebrity Series of Boston will present Abyssinian: A Gospel Celebration f. Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis 10/27/13Celebrity Series of Boston Gary Dunning, President and Executive Director Presents Abyssinian: A Gospel Celebration Featuring Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis and Chorale Le Chateau, Conducted by Damien Sneed on Sunday, October 27, 7pm at Symphony Hall (Boston) Celebrity Series of Boston will present Abyssinian: A Gospel
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Coming Of Rage Wes Craven Steve Niles Horror ComicWes Craven (“Nightmare on Elm Street”) and Steve Niles (“30 Days of Night”) have teamed up to make a horror comic. Craven talked a little about the new book, five in the series, at the Boston Book Festival during the “Writing Terror: An Exploration of Fear” panel talk. He said
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Mark Reynolds Interview: Polaroid PencilMark Reynolds and Mark Quigg mr-art.co.uk Mark Reynolds takes photographs with a pencil. When you see his images of Jimi Hendrix or Morrissey , you will ask yourself…”Was that from a Rolling Stone cover?” There’s no doubt that Mark Reynolds loves music. Only someone who knows the meaning of music
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Graphic Novellas: Sleepy Hollow and Agents Of Shield Leading the New Fall SeriesAs Hollywood grapples with ways to water down genre films, specifically to appeal to a mass audience who will in turn become bored by the pandering and sink potential billion dollar franchises in Titanic fashion, in walks Network Television (and what i like to call Graphic Novellas for TV). With
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Elvis and the End of the 50sWhat I know about the 50’s, I learned from my father. He proclaimed that decade “the best ten years for music, cars, and the USA”. He said Elvis was the best thing that ever happened to music and the Beatles were the worst. He blamed the British invasion for pot,
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Official Video: Ofure: Graveyard (feat. Frank Vocals) (prod. By Surefire Music Group)Ofure, a Lowell MA based rapper, is currently working on a fully produced EP with the newly Grammy winning producer 88 Keys. The EP will be out early next year. The artist has also been busy working on another EP with Grammy BET nominated production company: Surefire Music Group.
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Catch The Lovers On Tour This FallCue the pyrotechnics. From their website, it says: “The three first encountered in 2002 after Berk’s near-fatal van explosion while on tour with an earlier incarnation of the band.” How cool is that? Its like an kickass origin story for a super hero trio. And within the feminist community maybe
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest The Feelies At The Sinclair ReviewLast spring, around the time of the Boston Marathon manhunt for the mad bombers, the Feelies were scheduled to perform at the Sinclair. The show was canceled, but the Sinclair and the Feelies, honored those tickets. The Sinclair, as it turned out, was the perfect venue for the Feelies as
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest A Tribute to Rebecca Rosenthal: Presented by Amanda Palmer, Neil Gaiman, Brian Viglione 10/7, 7:00PM Tickets on sale Now!A Tribute to Rebecca Rosenthal: A Night of Music, Art Remembering, presented by Amanda Palmer, Neil Gaiman, Brian Viglione and other friends of Becca’s” will take place at the Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square, for one show only on Monday evening, October 7th at 7:00PM. Reserved seat tickets are $25.00 (plus
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Axis Bold As Love: Janelle Monáes The Electric Lady Album ReviewWeve been orbiting Janelle Monáes cosmos since Metropolis where she morphed into Cindi Mayweather, an android who falls in love with a human named Anthony Greendown. The cyborg-themed anthem followed the singer as she flexed her musical muscles and showed the world that Hip hop, pop, soul and rock can all live
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Orphan Black, Sleepy Hollow and Sci-Fis Iron ButterfliesAs a devoted fan of genre films, the outrage over Tatiana Maslany not being nominated for her performance on the cult BBC America series Orphan Black, is understandable but not that surprising. There is still a stigma surrounding Genre shows as being juvenile, and to top it off a lot of
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Eminem Berzerk (Official) (Explicit)For those who didnt catch the Michigan halftime sneak preview of the music video for Berzerk, Eminem is back and slated to drop his new album on November 5. With a definitive tribute to the legacy of the Beastie Boys and a rocked-out sampling of Billy Squiers The Stroke, a Replacements/LL
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest The Skins Rock n Roll RevivalYou women have heard of jalopies/youve heard the noise they make/Let me introduce you to my new Rocket 88 -Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats So, on the weekend before we commemorate the fifty year anniversary of the March on Washington, the ninth anniversary of The Afropunkfest, was in full bloom. My Boss,
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Passion, Politics, Performance and Freedom come together at Brooklyns AfropunkfestOn the same day that the nation was commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial, Afropunks took to Commodore Barry Park to tear it up with legendary acts including Living Colour, Saul Williams, Danny Brown, Death, The Skins, Vintage Trouble, Chuck D, Questlove and
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Music Video: Malkovich Through The Trees feat. Ali Abnormal, BLVME, Sum, and Chris Clarke prod. by Computer JayOur boy Malkovich has been busy since we last reviewed his album Great Expectations. His musical collaborations have brought him to another continent providing a backdrop for a whole new sound. Now hes back with a new banger and hes brought some friends. A minimalist, yet evocative beat creates an
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Absurd Person Singular At The Nora Theater, Central Square, Cambridge, MAAlthough touted as the “fall of the British upper classes,” the play is really a look at small town politicking in suburban England in the early seventies. These days though, being middle class is kind of like upper class, if you get my meaning, but I digress. We peek into
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Explosions in the Sky: Speed of SoundIt’s 1993, in Burbank, California. My mother is 7 months pregnant with me. In the short period of time that was between her wedding dress and hospital gown, she had headphones on her swollen belly. Headphones on me, sending the nurturing anthems of Rock n’ Roll’s forefathers deep into my
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Kid Koala Gets Down at the Nines FestivalKid Koala has been scratching for twenty years. A vinyl purist from Montreal who also creates graphic novels, he got his nickname from a soda his Mom used to buy. During his set at the Nines Festival, he said that one of the first pieces he scratched was based on
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest K. Flay Turns It Up To Eleven at The Nines FestivalK. Flay opened with “Hail Mary” on the Lucky Cat stage late Saturday afternoon at the Nines Festival in Devens, MA to a small but dedicated crowd. The new EP “What If It Is” was released a week ago, K. announced, drinking a Coors Light, and sporting a great, cheesy
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Exclusive Interview: Unlocking the Truth – Brooklyn’s Metal Street SoldiersTrayvon Martins verdict made a lot of us stop and think. I had crafted this interview around the trial. After the verdict, I struggled for weeks with how to express my thoughts without ruining what was an overwhelmingly positive and all-round fun interview. Then riding to work on the bus, I
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Freeze-Tags Techno-MagikAs I shook off the fatigue of a long days work off and settled down for a listen to Ohio born Techo-Alchemist Freeze-Tag, a familiar beep took to me to my Facebook page. There, was my friend Jill (who lives in Texas) posting scenes from the epic filibuster to a
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Yamin Semali, Yamin, the instrumentals | John Robinson, Boog Brown guest on Yaminalbum: YAMIN SEMALI, YAMIN, THE INSTRUMENTALS YAMIN, out now featuring John Robinson, Boog Brown and production from Illastrate [Yen Dollar Music] free on Bandcamp at yaminsemali.bandcamp.com/releases Yamin on Bandcamp | Yamin on Facebook | on Twitter East Point, GA native Yamin, formerly known as DJ AmDex, presents the instrumental version of his new album Yamin, available free on his Bandcamp page. Yamin
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Interview: Carl Palmer of Emerson, Lake Palmer: Rhapsody in Color, DNA in LightIt was on the train, with its steely rhythms, its rattle-ty bang, that is so often so stimulating to a composer – I frequently hear music in the very heart of the noise And there I suddenly heard, and even saw on paper – the complete construction of the Rhapsody,
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest John Sevigny True GritJohn Sevigny photographer and writer John Sevigny grew up in a Miami neighborhood which was a frequently contradictory combination of music, art, poverty and urban chaos brought on by waves of immigration and inner city strife. In his photographs, he clings to the idealism that stems from suffering but never
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest A Band Called Death — Awesome Punk Band, Great MoviePicture this: Its the early seventies. Youre a black male. You sport a killer fro. Youre living in the inner city, and the hot groups are people like Chicago and Earth, Wind, and Fire. Youve grown up in a town soaked in Motown and Soul – Detroit. Youre a teenager.
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest The Specials – Still Politically Relevant and Spreading The LoveThe Specials started with “Do The Dog.” The crush began almost immediately, but I managed to stay in front of Lynval Golding handling back-up vocals and rhythm guitar and stepping in for Neville Staple on lyrics like “Not the Donkey.” We were treated to his front and center skank, guitar
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Jeremys Storyhttps://www.facebook.com/pages/Jeremy-Dubs-Presents-/106226842803398 http://thebureaurecords.com/
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Man of Steel Greatest American HeroIts a (bleeping!) comic book for Gods sake. Its not Othello, Kevin Spacey (interview with Mike Cotton. Wizard Magazine. July 2006) Today is the 4th of July, a day we celebrate everything American. Freedom, bbqs, apple pie and all of that. If I may be so bold, before you
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Kayne West, Black Skinhead exclusive download (Clean Version)Artist: Kanye West Songs: Black Skinhead Producer: Kanye West Album: Yeezus versions: Clean Genre: Hip Hop Label: Def Jam About: Hip Hop [lab_subscriber_download_form download_id=1] What is Kanye doing!? Read our take on it here.
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Interview: Sarah Rosado, NYC Photographer and IllustratorJust in time for summer we present artist Sarah Rosado. As a NYC artist, Sarah knows exactly what that old song by the Lovin Spoonful Summer in the City is all about and shes given us something to keep us hot and gritty with her Dirty Little Secret series. Tell
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Interview with Gary T Becks: Comics New BloodGary T. Becks’s work is advanced art masquerading as a comic. Masterful illustrations of vampiric dolls that would have made Lady Death quit her job and start working at Dennys. What impressed me most about Mazscara is that it wasnt overtly erotic but rather suggestive. The female characters are enigmatic,
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Who is Robert Carvalho?If you like Maxwell, Robin Thicke, Jill Scott, India Arie and Maxi Priest, youre going to love this soulful, British crooner. Kristen: Robert, your music is a perfect blend of lovers rock, soulful vocals and electronic instrumentation (especially Loving U). Could you talk a little bit about how you came
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Feature Artist: Malinda PrudhommeGiven the climate in fashion these days, it is refreshing to find an artist that creates images of of woman as strong and substantive. Malinda Prudhomme works in a variety of styles and mediums, but what first drew me to her work was her wonderful images of women as real
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest FOXTROTT Colorshttp://foxtrott.bandcamp.com/ @iamfoxtrott
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Dandy Warhols Rock the Wilbur, Boston, MAThe Portland Oregon alternative rock band the Dandy Warhols rocked it with a bit more hair than when 13 Tales of Urban Bohemia first came out thirteen years ago. The tour is for the re-release of the newly remastered 13 Tales album with new material. Courtney Taylor-Taylor, his long hair
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Kanyes Industrial MoonstompAll you Punks and all you Teds, National Front and Natty dreads, Mods, Rockers, Hippies and Skinheads/keep on fighting till your dead The Specials: Do The Dog I have to admit. I have been struggling with my feelings about Kanye Wests May 19th performance on Saturday Night Live. As a
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Star Trek Into Darkness and Bun-O-VisionStar Trek, Wrath of Khan in Bun-O-Vision I can see why they picked JJ Abrams to head the Star Trek and Star Wars film franchises respectively. He likes to recycle, knows how to use stunning visual effects to great advantage and could give a shit about the canon. What he
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Internet Killed the Video StarThe only stations worth hearing in a college town are from a garage floor soaked in motor oil. My sister has a boyfriend with a sister at NYU who knows Martha Quinn and Martha bought these boots in New York and sent them home with her. Somehow my sister
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Oh, Fitch, PleaseSex Sells ~ Abercrombie and Fitch First off, this isnt anything new. Its not like Abercrombie and Fitch suddenly decided to quit making XXL clothing because they didnt want to have fat people reppin their brand. Theyve been that way forever. Interestingly the people most up in arms about this
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest I was a Teenage ZombieEverett Massachusetts. 1982 Walking. No, drudging to school. High School. A world of unknowns to me. A world of strangers. Chum for the shark infested waters. Forced to attend. Until…. (KEY MUSIC: I LOVE ROCK AND ROLL: Drum intro, guitars.) Interest piqued. (KEY MUSIC: I LOVE ROCK AND ROLL: Joan
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Serendipity, Satisfaction, and Carole KingLast Friday, I happened to have a few hours to spare between a morning doctor’s appointment in North Cambridge and an afternoon meeting in Roxbury. With a birthday gift needed for that night and some writing to do, I decided to spend my spare hours at Porter Square Books. I’d
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest 1-O.A.K.s Musical NirvanaI recently had the chance to catch up with Oaklands own singer/songwriter/musician, 1-O.A.K. whos forging a Soul Renaissance along with his Honor Roll Crew. P.Downes) Your music brings me back to my childhood, rifling through my parents albums. When did you fall in love with music and knew thats what
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Joss Parker: Television on CanvasI saw Joss Parker’s art about a year ago in a small gallery in Columbus, Ohio. It popped off of the brick wall like a flashing vacancy sign on an empty highway. I’ve seen pop art before. I was a kid in the 80’s. The whole world was a comic
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Eric Allshouse: Portrait Through the Lens of an Artist, Activist and TeacherKE: Eric, I met you what seems a lifetime ago at the Bernstein Bookstore in Lawrence, MA. Those were challenging and creative times. A lot of us were really giving the middle finger to the establishment. How has political injustice and ecological issues inspired your artwork? EA: I have created
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Spotlight on Jessie Nelson: Percussionist Extraordinaire, Brooklynite, Music LoverKE: When I first met you Jessie, you were playing Frank Zappas The Black Page at the Snap-drag drum workshop at the 119 Gallery with Jane Boxall. That was amazing. Then I got to know you more and realized you love hip hop and musical theater as well. Can you
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Tyler the Creator, Trapped In A World He Never MadeRappers got stylist cuz they cant think for themselves -Rusty (Tyler the Creator ft. Domo Genesis Earl Sweatshirt ) Ever checked out old school Howard the Duck? No, not that horrible 1986 travesty of a movie (sorry, Lea Thompson). The awesome existential Marvel comic, created by the late
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Comic Book Legend: The Legacy Of Carmine InfantinoI started out reading DC comics. They were action packed and no matter who the hero or heroine was, there was a moral to the story. In place of any sort of guidance from my elders on moral turpitude, the stories served as a paradigm by which to live my
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Give the people what they want: A Voyage through the evolution of Motown and Stax. Where are we now?You can tell where black people are, at any given point in history, by (their) music -Nelson George (The Death of Rhythm and Blues) Last week I tripped over the Hollywood Walk of Fames ceremony for the Funk Brothers, a hugely unsung group of incredible musicians who molded and created
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Movies, shows and games of 2013. The Summer of the Geek is upon us.Movies: Warm Bodies A Good Day to Die Hard, Jack the Giant Slayer Oz: The Great and Powerful Evil Dead G.I. Joe: Retaliation Oblivion Iron Man 3 Star Trek Into Darkness World War Z The Lone Ranger Man of Steel Pacific Rim Kick-Ass 2 The Hunger Games Thor The Hobbit:
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest The Best Superhero show EVAH: A Tribute to Young JusticeLike any self-respecting geek, the announcement by Cartoon Network cancelling both Young Justice and the Green Lantern depressed a brotha deeply. It was bad enough to find out that the shows were on some top-secret hiatus, and how to whatevahdaheck your dragon was on instead, but the cancellation was the
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Fear of a Geek Planet: Without misfits where exactly would America be?I find it funny that Geek Chic exists, however I am not surprised. If you are my age and came of age in the 1980s you can mark when tattoos moved from the outsiders brand to being co-opted by the mainstream around 95. No longer could you readily tell legit seekers and
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Malkovich: Great Expectations Album ReviewIve always had an admiration for artists who use dark comedy to poke fun at seemingly hopeless situations. Throughout history, people have used witty satire to elucidate the most fucked up situations. Which is why I was drawn last year to a prolific, LA rapper named Malkovich. Songs like IRAN
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Where have all the rock chicks gone?Superbowl Sunday was all it was hyped to be and then some. The much favored 49ers against the underdog Ravens plus high drama, lights going out, random no-calls and hard-crushing hits. However, despite this being one of the best Superbowls Ive ever seen, I was also impressed with the healthy dose
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Dead or Alive? Is good music becoming extinct?As 1:17 a.m. rolled in, I still had nothing written on paper. My plan was a sweeping clever critique of pop culture as we know it in 2012; to ask the question in this new millenniumcan rock n roll survive? Id start with the recent atrocity called the American Music Awards,
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Home Body returns to Lowell this FridayThere arent many words in the English language to describe a multisensory, musical experience. But if lips, bodies and beats in sync had a name, it would be Home Body. Hailing from Northampton, Massachusetts, Eric Hnatow and Haley Morgan have been playing music together for almost seven years. Haley Morgan
Read More Facebook Twitter Google + Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest Bernie Worrell Orchestra visits Lowell MassachusettsI had the distinct pleasure of seeing musical prodigy Bernie Morrell and his Orchestra perform last night at Gemstones Lounge in Lowell, Massachusetts. Toted as the Jimi Hendrix of Keyboards, Bernie orbited his moog last night with the precision of a proud pioneer. His electic career has become synonymous with
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