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Playing cowboy and Indian: out musicians Filipe Rose and Randy Jones look back on 25 years of the Village People - the Indian - the cowboy - The Music Twenty-five years ago, gay pop culture gained a sextet of new icons: the Village People. "It was a wonderful, heady time in New York City and in America," ......(Continue Reading) Community music - global music - Brief Article ASIAN DUB FOUNDATION They hail from London's East End, a rundown jumble of Victorian buildings and multistory apartments, home to many of the city's ......(Continue Reading)Making Tracks - mingling of cultures in popular music - Brief Article The world does not exist. At least not the world that radio and record stores would have you believe exists, where American music resides in one aisle ......(Continue Reading)An american original: best known for his pioneering "Anthology of American Folk Music," artist and mystic polymath Harry Smith was the subject of a recent Cult figure Harry Smith (1923-1991) was a suitably idiosyncratic, 20th-century Renaissance man, working as an abstract film-maker, painter, musicologist, ......(Continue Reading)Blood on the tracks MUSIC. - Brief Article - Review - sound recording review RICHARD COOK charts the survival of the US protest song Where have all the protest singers gone? Gone to rap records, every one. Or almost every one: ......(Continue Reading)
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