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Hornby, Nick, guest ed.; Ben Schafer, series ed. Da Capo best music writing 2001; the year's finest writing on rock, pop, jazz, country, & more - Book
Perseus, Da Capo. 337p. c2001 0-306-81066-2. $14.00. A As a middle-aged guy who firmly believes that rock 'n' roll had already begun its aesthetic ......(Continue Reading) Music to our ears: Bob Pyle brings veggie-friendly lyrics to the radio
Imagine that you're driving along a winding country highway, and a song comes on the radio. "Oh, a factory farm is nice and neat There's a stall for every cow And they don't need cud...(Continue Reading)Black and gay and hunted: in Jamaica, lesbians and gays are the victims of violent persecution—often murder. Fuelling this gay-bashing are popular
It is like living in Afghanistan under the Taliban," says Richard, a 28-year-old gay Jamaican. "I wake up in the morning not knowing whether ......(Continue Reading)A cathedral for country music
Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is claiming new converts to its art form. I'll admit I was a skeptic. Granted, this new Country Music ......(Continue Reading)Enter the Ninjas: Nate Meunier of queercore rap combo Ninja Death Squad talks about defusing homophohia with in-your-face lyrics - music - Interview
Ninja Death Squad write and sing anthems for today's disaffected youth, but don't expect to hear their song "Homophobes Gaybash in Order to Suppress ......(Continue Reading)
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