Category: Music
Transparent, Jill Soloway and “Somebody That I Used To Know”
Jill Soloway may seem to be a fresh voice in a sea of shows about convention (e.g. A to Z, Manhattan Love Story), but the [Read More…]
Shirley Manson Is My Homegirl
Decades after Garbage’s relevancy, I still have to say that Shirley Manson is one of the most inspiring women to have graced the pop culture [Read More…]
Kesha: Breaking Free From Dr. Luke’s Shackles
As you may recall from earlier this year, Kesha checked herself into an eating disorder clinic primarily due to a comment from Dr. Luke, in [Read More…]
Ariel Pink, Grimes & Madonna: The Feud You Didn’t Know You Wanted
Many will charge that the older Madonna gets, the more producers she needs on an album in order for it to sell to Live Nation’s [Read More…]
L-O-L-A Lola
On what is Lourdes Leon’s eighteenth birthday, one not only takes pause to reflect upon the incredibleness of Madonna having a daughter so old/young, but [Read More…]
John Lennon: A Libra of the People
On what would have been John Lennon’s seventy-fourth birthday, his effect on the masses continues to remain a force to be reckoned with. His irreverent [Read More…]
Traveling, Traveling…Back Twenty Years to Revisit Bedtime Stories
1994 was one of Madonna’s stranger, more transitional years. It was post-Erotica, which meant not as sexual, and pre-Ray of Light, which meant not as [Read More…]
On Morrissey’s Deathbed
The recent (tear-jerking) reports that Morrissey has cancer has led one to wonder: what would Morrissey say/admit to on his deathbed? Would he be fanciful [Read More…]
Strange Marriage: Charo & Xavier Cugat
Xavier Cugat, in many ways the foil to Desi Arnaz, was the sort of cliche Don Juan to have been married five times. His fifth–and [Read More…]
The Unfortunate Underrating of Desi Arnaz as a Musician
Desi Arnaz, more commonly known as Ricky Ricardo or Lucy’s husband from I Love Lucy, was one of the most unique musicians to grace the [Read More…]