My eyes were truly opened when I was sixteen years old and moving to East Texas from Southern California. We moved in early June and just a couple of weeks later a holiday was being celebrated, one I had never heard of: Juneteenth. Like anyone else who hears about something for the first time, I started to ask questions. I realized I was completely oblivious to the fact that it took two and a half years for the enslaved to be freed in Texas on June 19, 1865, after the Emancipation Proclamation. I remember my first year back in California, watching the… Read more »
“What’s Going On” The present-day relevance of What’s Going On is an acknowledgement of the creative mastery of the 1971 album and a reminder of the stagnation of society’s moral compass in its movement towards “justice for all.” Marvin Gaye’s creative genius is on full display on vinyl through the musicianship that helped create what is known as the “Motown Sound.” By the time of What’s Going On’s release, he was already known as a ‘Motown Star’ based on a career on a meteoric rise—that rise for Motown, as a label, and Marvin, as an artist, took place during the… Read more »
Shows featured: Changing the Game, The Bold Type, We Are Lady Parts, Sweet Tooth, Feel Good
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Today we have Regé-Jean Page leaving Bridgerton, Demi Lovato’s new music video, and The Fest sharing new additions to the lineup.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about Derek Chauvin’s trial.
The Inbox Jukebox brings you fresh new tunes and bands. This week features tracks from Twin XL x Little Hurt x Rad Horror, Fly By Midnight x Cailin Russo, Jake Miller, Jake Isaac x India.Arie, and Emily Weisband.