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Basslines and Protest Signs Part 65: Save Our Stages
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about the Save Our Stages initiative.
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Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about the Save Our Stages initiative.
Photo: Micala Austin While watching the Netflix show Chef’s Table, I came across the episode on Australian chef Ben Shewry. In the episode he describes his start as a young chef, mimicking his idols and contemporaries. He relates how he only found success when using his skills to create dishes true to his creative heart. I was immediately reminded of another Australian entity in pursuit of creative integrity: Hands Like Houses. Late night in my home office, I greet lead vocalist Trenton Woodley with a “good morning” at the other end of the phone. He’s basking in the sun of… Read more »
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week Brett talks to Jello Biafra about the upcoming election.
By now, you should know that idobi is participating in the ADAPT conference, happening this Thursday, October 22nd. But what you might not know is idobi is hosting our very own breakout session with the conference.
This week: Social Distance, Grand Army, Helstrom, Dream Home Makeover, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Lovecraft Country
You bring breakfast, we’ll bring new music. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
Hello and welcome to our virtual stop in Toronto! Home of Drake, the Raptors, and the CN Tower. Let’s dive into some of the must-sees, eh? A famous food (+ recipe): Poutine The nice thing about living in a city as multicultural as Toronto is the amount of food options at your fingertips, even if you are stuck in the house. Ask anyone in the city and they can point you in the right direction for your latest craving. Head to Spadina and Dundas for Chinatown, College Street for Little Italy, The Danforth for all things Greek… You wanna eat… Read more »
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Neck Deep, Taylor Swift, State Champs, and more.
L–R: Keri Gray // Black Disabled Lives Matter (photo by Jen Deerwater) // Justice Shorter Geek Girl Riot host Day Al-Mohamed is joined by Keri Gray and Justice Shorter, two of the organizers of DC’s Black Disabled Lives Matter movement, for a conversation about disability, inclusion, and making the Black Lives Matter protests accessible for everyone. Introductions + Finding Inspiration Keri Gray is a speaker, consultant, organizer, and founder of the National Alliance of Multicultural Disabled Advocates. Justice Shorter is a crisis communicator, advisor and trainer to disability advocates and attorneys, concerning disasters and humanitarian crises. When the current Black… Read more »
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about the Black Lives Matter protests and highlights some public figures’ thoughts on them.
