Posted by: Laurel Walsh
in Music Stuff
on May 01, 2013
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Sinead O’Connor’s still got it. Her latest album How About I Be Me (And You Be You) sees our girl treading those familiar murky waters of loss and loneliness like only she can. Her new single's called "Old Lady," and there’s no denying Sinead’s been around the block a few times - it's been almost 25 years since she dropped her iconic "Nothing Compares 2 U" cover. "Old Lady" has those dreamy tones ...
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Posted by: Tess Duncan
in Music Stuff
on Apr 30, 2013
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Our favorite gender norm destroyer Peaches will be hosting a very special event this Thursday for the premiere of her new feature film Peaches Does Herself. The screening will take place at the San Francisco International Film Festival, followed by a Q & A with Peaches herself. The opera includes 23 original Peaches songs and includes a cast of crew of over 40. Peaches wrote, directed, and stars in the musical and reviewers are already ...
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Posted by: Tess Duncan
in Music Stuff
on Apr 30, 2013
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Back in the '90s, Massachusetts native Melissa Ferrick began her prolific career as a solo alt-country artist. As an openly gay singer-songwriter, she gained popularity in the LGBT community with her songs about her love life and personal struggles. Ferrick has been working tirelessly, releasing an album almost every year consecutively since 1993 and now teaching courses at Berklee College of Music. She's showing absolutely no signs of ...
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Posted by: BUST Magazine
in Music Stuff
on Apr 30, 2013
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Electronic dance music—otherwise known as EDM—sometimes gets a bad rap, but Miss Kittin’s new album Calling from the Stars is a nonstop dance party. The French femme fatale sounds as sharp as ever. Songs like “Night of Light” and “Tamarin Bay” find Miss Kittin experimenting with various pitches and tempos, all while using her voice as a flexible instrument. “Ballad of the 23rd Century” sounds more like a ...
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Posted by: Kelly Maxwell
in Music Stuff
on Apr 30, 2013
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It is a match made in heaven. Seriously. The new single "Q.U.E.E.N." from Janelle Monae, featuring Erykah Badu, has us dancing up a storm. This is the first track released from her upcoming album. The album is entitled The Electric Lady and it is funky, slinky, jazzy and cinematic. The single features Monae's signature velvet vocals and an infectious energy. Add Erykah Badu doing what she does best, throwing down a flawless and ...
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