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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) Love Your Country - country music and social virtue I went looking for the war on MTV and couldn't find it. True, just after 9/11, MTV did join with the USO to put on a special called "For the Troops." ......(Continue Reading)Dirty dancing: in part two of our Take Back the Music series, we go behind the scenes with video girls. As pimp culture goes mainstream, are we getting They're what male fantasies are made of: One brown-skinned sister, wearing painted-on jeans and four-inch stilettos, is as tall as a runway model but ......(Continue Reading)Music videos: shrinking budgets and long hours don't scare post pros away from these "short films." Music videos demand long hours, and still there's barely enough time to get the job done. And the money? Well it's been repeated over and over again, ......(Continue Reading)Fiorina Charts HP's New Course Hewlett-Packard made some significant and splashy product announcements in Miami, FL last month. Amidst all the hoopla, HP CEO Carly Fiorina took some ......(Continue Reading)
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