Basslines and Protest Signs
Basslines and Protest Signs Part 41: John Cooper Clarke
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about John Cooper Clarke.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about John Cooper Clarke.
There were plenty of punk rock moments throughout the decade and we’ve put together just a few—three cheers for shaking things up, long may it continue.
Whether you’re having eggs, toast, or leftover pizza, new tunes go with every breakfast. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
A lot can change in ten years: personalities, tastes, relationships. For Mayday Parade the last ten years have been a chance to grow as a band, explore new ways to entertain, and to connect with their fans. Which is why—almost exactly a decade after seeing them live for the first time—I’m sitting on a tour bus in Chicago, chatting with frontman Derek Sanders. We’re at the back of the bus. On one side of Sanders, guitarist Brooks Betts is fiddling around on a laptop, on the other, bassist Jeremy Lenzo pre-signs a stack of Sunnyland CDs. The window is cracked… Read more »
Legends who are born in blood still have beating hearts…
A somber family drama about the pressures of teenage life in 2019.
In a place very much like our own, science, magic, and a little bit of “dust” set the stage for a young orphan who is destined to either save or burn down the world.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week breaks down some of the best anti-authority anthems.
Dolemite is My Name is a great return to comedic form for Eddie Murphy and a love letter to a 70’s classic.
I get it, if you’re just watching it for the spectacle or you’re purely enamored with how different it is from other superhero movies then…nuh uh…still NO.