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What started as a podcast featuring the bands of my friends and their friends has now turned into a platform for LGBTQ musicians and our allies to get their music out into the world. With a year's worth of weekly podcasts under our belt, Homoground has grown into a full-fledged media company that books and promotes events and artists. By using music and other creative forms of media as our main driving force, we hope to make people more aware of social issues and things that affect them and the people around them. ...
Our latest project, Feminist Playing Cards, is a custom deck of playing cards featuring more than 52 musicians illustrated by 14 artists. The cards feature musicians from different generations and genres: Tori Amos, Joan Baez, Edith Piaf, Joanna Newsom, Nina Simone, Patsy Cline, and many more (you can see examples of illustrations of these musicians in the slideshow below).
Until relatively recently, listening to new music meant hearing a song on the radio or hunting down new albums or MP3s. Now services like Spotify, Rdio, and Grooveshark allow you to listen to virtually any song on demand whether you've bought an MP3 or not.
...hoo boy has there been a lot of terrible writing about female musicians in the past few weeks. The latest offender is the New York Times style magazine T's cover-worthy profile of Lana Del Rey, which manages to be offensive from its first sentence and somehow gets worse from there.
Dhani Harrison, the son of the late guitarist, returns to the recording studio (presumably at Abbey Road) with George Martin, the Beatles’ legendary producer, and Martin’s son Giles. Together, they play with the mix of “Here Comes the Sun,” and then the wondrous little moment of discovery happens. They stumble upon the long lost guitar solo that never made the final cut.
British chanteuse Adele is making Billboard music history by becoming the first female singer to take top artist, single and album honors all in one year.
To celebrate her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The gifted guitarist, singer and songwriter Jeff Buckley would have turned 45 years old today. ...
To learn more about this remarkable artist you can watch the 2002 BBC documentary, Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You. (See below.) The one-hour film features rare footage of Buckley’s early performances and interviews, along with commentary by Jimmy Page, Patti Smith, Chrissie Hynde and many of the people who were close to Buckley...
The Root Recommends: The latest album from genre-blending British rapper Roots Manuva.
Bad As Me is more accessible than many of Waits’ albums.
The Root Recommends: The latest album by reggae and hip-hop duo Illuminati Congo.
In recent days we’ve brought you documentary films exploring the birthplace of the blues and the genius of Theonious Monk. Today, we feature one of the most stylish jazz films ever made: Jammin’ the Blues, directed by Life magazine photographer Gjon Mili in 1944. ...
Today in the ever-growing series of Patrick Stump’s own personal version of The Sing Off, the Soul Punk crooner gives his spin on a number of Kanye West classics in an ambitious a cappella medley. Dude has an entire album’s worth of a cappella gold at this point.
"On this day in 1970, singer Janis Joplin was found dead at the Landmark Hotel in Hollywood after an accidental heroin overdose."
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