Indie Artist Spotlight: Interview with Laura Vall from The Controversy
Laura Vall grew up in Manresa, a small industrial city about an hour away from Barcelona. Like most kids, she spent her days doing homework, playing in the streets … Read more
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The One – The Life and Music of James Brown
The first record I remember hearing was “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag.” I must’ve been five or six, but even at that age, James Brown’s rhythmic groove pulled me … Read more
The Bomb Shelter Sessions (Encore Edition) by Vintage Trouble
The first time I heard Vintage Trouble‘s music, I nearly had a wreck. I was driving down the road listening to a local Indie Rock station when “Nancy Lee” came … Read more
A Tribute to My Favorite Beastie Boy, Adam Yauch (MCA)
When I was a kid, I loved hip-hop. In the late 70s and early 80s, the music was heady, fresh, and irresistible. I couldn’t get enough of Run DMC, Fat … Read more
Gil Scott-Heron Poet to the People
I discovered Gil Scott-Heron’s music as a college student. While writing a term paper titled “The Linguistics of Hip-Hop”, I stumbled upon Scott-Heron’s seminal album, Winter in America. I was … Read more