Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox’s Sunday lunch takes on Living Colour
Interesting choice for this week’s Sunday Lunch. Robert and Toyah cover “Cult of Personality” by Living Colour. Another nice outfit by Toyah, too.
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The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: The Diversity Show [Music and Podcast Embedded]
Here is a truth that some people find very uncomfortable: rock, alt-rock and indie rock are predominantly white. Why is that? The answers—and there is more than one—are complicated. There
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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 815: The 90s, Part 5(a): The Hip-Hop Influence
There are just some things that shouldn’t mix. Oil and water. Nitro and glycerine. Tequila and–well, it’s probably not a good idea to mix tequila with anything except maybe salt,
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Here is a truth that some people find very uncomfortable: rock, alt-rock and indie rock are predominantly white. Why is that? The answers—and there is more than one—are complicated. There
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25 Years Ago This Month, Canada Saw Lollapalooza for the First Time
“Here,” said Noni, the radio station’s promotions director. “Take this stack of tickets and give them away to anyone who will take them.” She handed me a brick of tickets
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The Living Colour Interview
In The Shadow of “Shade”: A New Interview with Corey Glover of Living Colour By Andrew Epstein Photo by Karsten Staiger The last time I caught up with vocalist Corey
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