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Un-Accenting the Accent

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Published: September 6, 2024 04:24

Why has the American accent become de rigueur for artists around the world? The post Un-Accenting the Accent appeared first on Radio Free Brooklyn.

Saidah Blount: The Face Behind the Music

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Published: August 30, 2024 04:05

BRIC! Celebrate Brooklyn Executive Director talks about the challenges and successes of her first season. The post Saidah Blount: The Face Behind the Music appeared first on Radio Free Brooklyn.

Canibus’ Rip The Jacker: A Most Unusual Production

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Published: August 23, 2024 05:21

Stoupe The Enemy of Mankind and Canibus caught lightning in a bottle in a strange but successful way. The post Canibus’ Rip The Jacker: A Most Unusual Production appeared first on Radio Free Brooklyn.

A Night at the Bandshell with LA LOM & Thee Sacred Souls at BRIC! Celebrate Brooklyn

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Published: August 16, 2024 06:28

California's LA LOM and Thee Sacred Souls bring the romantic allure and charm of classic Mexican Boleros and Cumbina Sonidera inspired music The post A Night at the Bandshell with LA LOM & Thee Sacred Souls at BRIC! Celebrate Brooklyn appeared first on…

The Mysterious Allure of the Double Album

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Published: August 9, 2024 04:00

The double album is a dying breed, but the vanity and ambition needed to make them will never go out of style The post The Mysterious Allure of the Double Album appeared first on Radio Free Brooklyn.

Why Are There No Rap Covers?

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Published: August 3, 2024 04:11

Rap covers succeed when they take a song with universal lyrics and give it a complimentary coat of new paint. The post Why Are There No Rap Covers? appeared first on Radio Free Brooklyn.

Did The Jam Have a Perfect Cover?

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Published: July 26, 2024 04:00

Where Curtis Mayfield lays back, The Jam lean forward. The post Did The Jam Have a Perfect Cover? appeared first on Radio Free Brooklyn.

The Greatest American Rock ‘N’ Roll Band Is…

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Published: July 5, 2024 04:00

When considering the Greatest American Rock band, apply the three C’s: Critical acclaim, Commercial success, and Cultural relevance. The post The Greatest American Rock ‘N’ Roll Band Is… appeared first on Radio Free Brooklyn.

Yo-Yo Ma and the Impetuousness of Youth

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Published: June 28, 2024 04:00

Like wine, some musicians get better with age. The post Yo-Yo Ma and the Impetuousness of Youth appeared first on Radio Free Brooklyn.

Local Artist Spotlight: Bette Smith

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Published: June 21, 2024 04:00

Bette Smith's new music sounds like a party The post Local Artist Spotlight: Bette Smith appeared first on Radio Free Brooklyn.