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Still Jill: on the eve of her new album, songstress Jill Scott reflects on the high cost of fame, the importance of her music, and the ways we can learn So I'm gonna give this to you in snippets. Collage what I know about Jill Scott and lay it out for you like Bearden would. Because Scott is very much ......(Continue Reading) The allegiance that I can't quite pledge: Benjamin Markovits, once described by a schoolmate as half-American, half-English and half-German, grew up under Every morning at the beginning of school, we stood up and said the Pledge of Allegiance. I lived then in Austin, Texas, where I turned the corner of ......(Continue Reading)Listen Closely and You Will Hear - improving communication with teenagers through understanding of popular music lyrics - Brief Article Listening and understanding music lyrics will open doors to reaching teenagers Hanging By A Moment(*) Desperate for changing Starving for truth ......(Continue Reading)The music never stopped: recordings depend on music, not vice versa When I was young, I thought the music I heard on the radio was coming from live bands performing in the studios as I listened. I imagined pop groups ......(Continue Reading)The Song Is Ended - analysis of pop music today On a fine summer day the inhabitants of the Wiltshire valley where I live gathered in a neighbor's garden to celebrate the Queen's jubilee. There was ......(Continue Reading)
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