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Tag: popular music

George Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ is a story of jazz, race...

Ryan Raul Bañagale, Colorado College February 12, 1924, was a frigid day in New York City. But that didn’t...

Microphone check − 5 ways that music education is changing

Clint Randles, University of South Florida Music education – which traditionally has been heavily reliant on large ensembles and...

Sinead O’Connor was once seen as a sacrilegious rebel, but her...

Brenna Moore, Fordham University When news broke July 26, 2023, that the gifted Irish singer Sinead O’Connor had died,...

Street scrolls: The beats, rhymes and spirituality of Latin hip-hop

Alejandro Nava, University of Arizona As a first-generation college graduate and a Latino from a family that constantly scrambled...

Willie Nelson at 90: Country music’s elder statesman still on the...

Jason Mellard, Texas State University Willie Nelson’s unofficial theme song, “On the Road Again,” remains accurate as he turns...

Rock music has had sympathy for God as well as the...

David W. Stowe, Michigan State University After three multiplatinum and six platinum albums, 30 million albums sold and more...

How Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts infused one of the greatest...

Victor Coelho, Boston University In an era when rock drummers were larger-than-life showmen with big kits and egos to...

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