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Electro boy: DJ Larry Tee on RuPaul, Lady Bunny, getting clean, the death of house music, and his new CD, The Electroclash Mix - music - Interview
"We used to have stars," says an excited DJ Larry Tee. "We had Grace Jones; we had Divine. You were excited to see them. Now? It's these housewives singing 'I Am What I Am' over and over." He laugh...(Continue Reading) A requiem for classical music? Although the death of classical music has been predicted for decades, the audience seems to be holding steady. Its bigger
A man stands surrounded by women. He is tall and handsome with long, flowing hair; the women are worshipful, kneeling at his feet. There is one particularly ......(Continue Reading)Bi, bi, bi: in a new music anthology, bisexual artists raise funds to fight old ideas of who they are - Sound Recording Review
Bi the People * Various artists * Violent Yodel Benefit compilations are guilt trips waiting to happen. Each is a lilt-and-miss affair, and you silently pray that the hits outnumber the misses...(Continue Reading)Creating a vision for your home; Lelar Taylor turns a 120-year-old Chicago house into a showcase - Brief Article
WHEN Lelar Taylor moved into a historic 120-year-old Chicago home five years ago, she knew she had a lot of work ahead of her. "I liked the way it looked, ......(Continue Reading)Give music a chance: despite Damon and ms Dynamite, today's protest singers can't match Dylan and Lennon - Features
A line in Edwyn Collins's biggest hit, "A Girl Like You", sums up our current predicament: "Too many protest singers, not enough protest songs". The ......(Continue Reading)
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