Fri., July 25… By Rodney Carmichael Jabari Graham and Dubelyoo are living proof that hip-hop ain’t dead. Jack Daniel’s ART, BEATS + LYRICS is a culmination of the live movement the co-founders sparked in Atlanta four years ago by fusing the most vibrant elements of the culture DJing, breaking, performance and visual art. Since then, they’ve partnered with Jack Daniel’s to take AB+L on a …
Our project looks at the creative process of writing music, through the eyes of three musicians and a lyricist. We hear from the three bands — Best Friends Forever, Jeremy Messersmith and rapper P.O.S. — as they get the lyrics from Adam Levy, and begin shaping their songs.
FRANCE’S first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy shot to the top of the charts with her latest album in its first full week on sale.
The band chants lyrics in Hebrew while a guitarist prances on stage to a pulsing rock beat. If it looks and sounds like a “new day” for Jewish music - well, that’s what the band’s name, Yom Hadash, means in Hebrew.
We check in with our three bands as they try to turn the lyrics, written by Adam Levy, into complete songs.
Amy Ray talks the talk her lyrics fearlessly nail issues of violence, environmental issues and other pressing topics; her Indigo Girls concerts often serve as fundraisers for various deserving organizations. And she walks the walk as a human rights activist on many fronts, including co-founder of the human rights / environmental organization, Honor the Earth. While on a flight from New York to …
The American musician Tom Waits has won legions of fans around the world with his distinctive, growl-like voice and evocative lyrics. This week, Czech music lovers finally got to see the singer live for the first time, when he played two sold-out shows at Pragues Congress Centre. I caught the second concert, on Tuesday.
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