The Harlem Renaissance and the Hip-Hop Movement are a culmination of co- related cultural art forms that have emerged out of the black experience. White people understood black people more through their expression of art during both movements. Both movements brought about a broad cross-racial following and, ironically, in both instances brought about a better […]
Most people may not have heard about Halo Friendlies, the all girl pop-punk band from Long Beach, CA. Many members have joined and then left, but that doesn’t mean their music is bad. One of my favorites, Me Vs. The World, has been quite a hit, along with Run Away and Sellout. They have 4 […]
In 2013, 36-year-old rapper Fabolous launched the third and remaining mixtape of his trilogy, ‘ The Soul Tape 3’. From his clean speaking, to like, to speaking about actual life, this mixtape has been very satisfying. Each track, from starting to finish has so many meanings, giving folks various things to narrate to. The best […]
Ominous, eerie chords aided with quiet but strong drumming opens Phil Collins’ great hit, “In the Air Tonight.” Collins creates this masterpiece oeuvre by himself using an electric guitar, drum machine, drums and a reverse talkback microphone. The use of these certain instruments has listeners dying for the release. Finally released in 1981, fans and […]
“Sea Change” is a sharp divergence from Beck’s previous albums and offers another dimension from which to view the musician. Most noticeably, it is almost entirely acoustic. There are no electric beats, no grinding guitar, just Beck singing and strumming. Strings and sound effects are used to accentuate the existing music, not mask it. Unlike […]
Grey Eye Glances is an extraordinary group of musicianswith harmonious music and chilling lyrics. “Eventide,” their firstrecording with Mercury Records, is certainly proof of this. The band, whogot its name from an Edgar Allan Poe poem, started in 1994 and consists ofJennifer Nobel (lead vocals and 12-string guitar), Eric O’Dell (background vocalsand bass guitar) and […]
Bremerton, WA-based punk rock band MxPx has been going sturdy for over 25 years. Their fast, uncooked fashion of punk/pop-punk has stayed pretty constant via the years, giving them a definite, recognizable sound that followers have come to count on. With their tenth album, MxPx turned to crowdfunding platform, Kickstarter, and obtained overwhelming help from […]
Thisis the song for the album help. It doesn’t have a guitar solo like while my guitar gently weeps, but it is a good song overall. In my opinion this song seems like an actual cry for help,but hey that is none of my business, I’m just here to review this song. The song isn’t […]
The Wife’s Lament The poem The Wife’s Lament is known very well within the Anglo Saxon elegy, although to this day, this challenges some scholars to be, in fact, a riddle. However, The Wife’s Lament is an elegy that is being told from a female narrator mourning for her husband and reflecting on her loss. […]
“The connection album” Boy is Heather Headley self titled album nice! I can’t specific the best way I really feel whereas listening to it. It’s like a album made for a viewers of females. She selected nice diction which received my consideration. Each track speaks on relationships which gave me the thought of the title […]
