As a music lover, you don’t have to be religious to to feel the closeness of something bigger than one’s self. Music is something that that brings people together. It is a force to solidify and unite, a force that is beautiful and strange that births new experiences in our ears. Continue reading
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LaBelle & Bridgewater — Two Voices, Innovators In Vocal Jazz | Konstantin N. Rega
My favorite track on LaBelle’s album is an original composition, “I Can Cook”. Its upbeat accompaniment and stellar vocals make it the standout song. With sass and big lungs, Patti blows the audience away in a composition about a woman who can do it all. Continue reading
#BookReview: ‘The Music Shop’ By Rachel Joyce | Changing Pages
Rachel Joyce has a skill for understanding the best of human nature. ‘The Music Shop’ shows she also has an ability to write about music in such a way that the pages almost sing with the joy of it. Surely this ability can only come from a true music lover? Continue reading
Stirred Emotions & Coffee House Poetry At The Troubadour On London’s Old Brompton Road | Changing Pages
Apart from music, poetry has been a hugely significant part of its creative past and present; and it was poetry that took me to this West London Institution. Continue reading
Using Your Platform For Good: ‘Nahko and Medicine for the People’ Are An Inspiration To Listen And To Follow
What makes a well-known public figure choose to use their creative/artistic platform to support such important causes? It must be in the core of the individual. It must stem from an acquired belief in placing value to people and topics traditionally undervalued. ‘Nahko and Medicine for the People’ are an inspiring example of what can be done by those in the limelight. Continue reading
2 Years Ago And Still Relevant | Media, Messages, And Minaj: When Nicki Minaj Graced The Cover Of Rolling Stones
The way information is presented, the actually medium in which it communicates, influences how the message is understood. Continue reading