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OPINION: Politics in Music – Yes or No?

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(ABOVE: NIGERIAN ARTIST FALZ MAKES HIS OWN RENDITION OF CHILDISH GAMBINO’S THIS IS AMERICA TITLED THIS IS NIGERIA) Green Day. Wolf Alice. U2. Lady Gaga. Kanye West. Kid Rock. Silversun Pickups. Tegan and Sara. Garbage. Janelle Monáe. What do all of these artists have in common? They aren’t ones to shy away when it comes to their political beliefs. Which brings me to the subject of POLITICS IN MUSIC – YES OR NO? GOOD OR BAD? Back in the day (when I was in my early 20’s), I would lose my absolute crap over this sort of thing. If I … Continue reading OPINION: Politics in Music – Yes or No?

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THIS JUST IN: Music News 03.15

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Bring you the latest news from around the globe…    NME Going Digital, Rendering Hardcopy Journalism Extinct A post shared by garbage (@garbage) on Mar 9, 2018 at 8:31am PST //www.instagram.com/embed.js 1952 saw the first copy of New Musical Express, otherwise known as NME, in newspaper form which later turned into one of the best known music magazines in the U.K.. After 66 years in the hardcopy business, NME has decided to remain as a digital-only news source, as this digital age continues to reign supreme where hardcopy print seems to be failing. The London-based musical journal does not appear … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News 03.15

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In Memoriam

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Death. Such a short word for something so impacting. This was my Grandma – one of the most beautiful, tender and purest souls I have ever known. She was a few weeks away from her 87th birthday. I have gone 30 years without ever experiencing the death of a loved one. When my grandma passed away recently, it left me to try and find a way to process through my feelings, fumbling for words and thoughts and even prayers at moments. The power of music has been beyond helpful with the numbness, the hurt and the angry feelings; the full … Continue reading In Memoriam

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“No Horses” Video Released by Garbage

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The Scottish-American band known for their 90’s hits Only Happy When It Rains and I Think I’m Paranoid (and MANY OTHERS), have released their latest music video for their single No Horses. Not quite a piece from their 90’s catalog, this eerie track relies on inorganic, electronic instrumentation to carry it which has always been present in their music previously, of course. Though maybe not their strongest stuff to date per se, lead singer Shirley Manson still has it in regards to her iconic voice and haunting presence and their overall tone and elements are still there as well. If … Continue reading “No Horses” Video Released by Garbage