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Who are the best contemporary musical artists and the best musical artists of all time? - Ebony Music Poll THE following poll is designed to find out what African-Americans think about the vibrant and ever-changing musical landscape. Do most Blacks prefer ......(Continue Reading) All in Sync: How Music and Art are Revitalizing American Religion All in Sync: How Music and Art are Revitalizing American Religion, ROBERT WUTHNOW. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2003, 284 pp.; $29.95 ......(Continue Reading)With all strings attached: composer William C. Banfield notes the clash of artistry and commerce while weaving together a world of music He's "a modern magician" of music who has only to raise his baton to "(fetch) forth a spirit and image that touches new meanings and interpretations. Nobody interprets with a clearer...(Continue Reading)Even our enemies deserve music: Michael Franti and other young artists are spearheading a new generation of politically engaged musicians. Jeff Chang charts In New York's hermetic world of music and fashion, it's been the year of the throwback, a post--11 September retreat to the familiar and comfortable....(Continue Reading)What's hot in the city: every August, Edinburgh prepares for an onslaught of artists and performers, all hoping to become star acts. And despite the crowds, It's easy to be cynical about Edinburgh in August, especially if you happen to live in the city all year round. The traffic clogs; desperate students ......(Continue Reading)
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