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Kendrick Lamar wins history-making Pulitzer Prize, the first hip-hop artist to do so
a Pulitzer Prize in Music for his critically acclaimed album DAMN.  Lamar became the first non-classical or ... tackles issues of race, politics, religion and even mental health, TeleSUR English reported. The Pulitzer ... follows the five Grammy Awards won by Lamar in January for DAMN, his fourth studio album. His previous ...
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Hardcore Swedes play party politics
www.adeptofficial.com Swedish post-hardcore band Adept put plenty of politics into their punk, but never forget how to ... new album, the melodic metalcore masterpiece Silence The World. * * * In "Dead Planet", you ... with your fans. What sort of feedback do you get from them about your more politically conscious lyrics ...
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From politics to music, or vice versa
From politics to music, or vice versa By Karen Fredericks Luke Shaw, engineering student, Young ... CD, Spirit. In Brisbane during the '70s and '80s, radical politics and alternative music ... politics led to the music, or the music to the politics, but by one route or another many artists, ...
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Punk label packs a political punch
www.peerecords.com "Pretty much all of our bands write songs about social, political and personal issues," ... bands have a few songs on their records that cover political issues, most notably Aussie bands The ... radio show as a precursor to his label after being hooked into hardcore by its political edge. "I ...
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Hardcore punks attack Austrian politics
Books & music Mat Ward politics Punk hardcore Austria Freedom Party of Austria (FPO) Freedom ... serve up a rare and biting musical take on Austrian politics. Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Mat Ward spoke to frontman ... extreme right stalwart Heinz-Christian Strache. How have such politics consolidated or strengthened as the ...
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Best of one of the best
inclined to enthusiasm about "best of" albums — where all or most of the tracks are available on ... previously released albums. However, during the last two years, I have come to await new David Rovics' ... releases with excitement and anticipation. So as expected, Behind the Barricades is a great album. All the ...
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10 questions with Provocalz about his new EP, ‘G.O.D.’
at least two albums a year including a huge compilation with more than 20 Aboriginal rappers on ... you’re not aware, he produced the political Thai hip-hop smash " Rap Against Dictatorship ", which ... ‘em with some truth just when they get comfortable. So it’s a good mix of street shit ‘n’ political ...
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Renegades of Munk put the fun into funk
Munk's blending of politics and humour on the album is a rare accomplishment- and some lines even put ... tasered by police this year. But there are also moments on the album when the politics come unleavened, as ... that political," says the man better known as Munkimuk, the "Grandfather of Indigenous ...
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Rebel Diaz rap about activists' 'radical dilemma'
December 4, 2013 www.rebeldiaz.bandcamp.com Rebel Diaz 's much-anticipated debut album tackles ... up of brothers RodStarz and G1. * * * On your album's title track, "Radical Dilemma", ... which he notes that the net political output of a lot of politically progressive professional people ...
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Funkoars super-producer Trials instils Black pride
has also released some of the most radical albums in Australian hip-hop. His friend, Vents, admits he ... is so lazy that he would have never got out both his highly politicised albums were it not for the ... "He's the laziest, most talented dude I know. That's why I've plugged through two albums with ...
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Gallic grindcore group represent French resistance
album, This World Is Dead, and the political situation in France. What political changes have you seen in ... Hollande’s election. The nation has been ruled by the right-wing party since 1995. Some political changes ... fit with the political scene in France in general? It is not a simple question to answer. We must be ...
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Still another side of Paul Weller
powerful track on the album. Lyrically and politically, Weller was at his peak. In 1986, the Style Council ... Weller the chance to express his politics. By 1982, Weller felt the Jam had reached their creative peak. ... chance not only to express his love of soul and jazz, but also to express his politics. The Style Council ...
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Love is mighty... lovely
Bull's latest album, Love is Mighty Close, arguably lacks the joie de vivre of earlier recordings, but ... good but it ain't great. Some of the Bulls' previous albums have been so good that... well, ... album's publicist signs off a covering letter with "love...". There's a country influence ...
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The Nation Blue: Soundtrack for a poignant riot
their highly anticipated third album Protest Songs on March 3. As the bio/release notes put it: ... "The Nation Blue mount the horses of the apocalypse with their third album, Protest Songs, and march ... Blue's third album, Protest Songs, is a warning and testimonial to the anger and desperation held onto by ...
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Blue King Brown step up for West Papua and global justice
Blue King Brown Blue King Brown (pictured) are back on tour in January to promote their new album Born ... Free and just generally to spread the love with their fans. The album, which was released in November, ... Natalie Pa‘apa’a about their album and the struggles that inspire them. * * * What drew you to the issue ...
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Death By Stereo: 'We’re like Van Halen with a conscience’
Death By Stereo have long been known for their politically charged lyrics, energising the scene with ... record their most socially relevant and impassioned album yet- and the critics agree they are back with ... planet when he dies. What are your thoughts on Australian politics? I think that the government could ...
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Blue King Brown get Worldwize
www.bluekingbrown.com Blue King Brown are a Melbourne-based roots band whose second album, Worldwize Part 1-North & ... South, was released last August. An Australia-wide tour to promote the album began in Canberra on May 12 ... lead singer and guitarist Natalie Pa'apa'a. * * * What is the new album about and what ...
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Springsteen: stars and stripes to the red star
Steinbeck's novel, Grapes of Wrath, each of the album's deeply moving and politically radical songs were ... Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band have released a new double live album that has achieved the ... Born in the USA album sold 18 million copies. The man whose fans saw him as an avatar of the spirits of ...
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Insurge: Globalise this!
early albums, only to turn to mush. Insurge aren't among them — even the title of their new album ... 'music and politics don't mix' thing", the band's singer, Chris Dubrow, told Green ... bullshit, anyway. The mainstream is political, it says that life is about just being a consumer. We wanted ...
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15 new radical records worth a listen
the power of their best political work, which howled from albums such as 1995's Nihil and ... Bradbury's dystopian book-burning novel Fahrenheit 451. And "Political Greed" on their 2004 album ... sound may be universal, his album Survivor's Tale focuses laser-like on Australian politics ...
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Cyclotimia make soundtracks to stockmarkets
dividends – more than 10 satirical albums so far. Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly 's Mat Ward spoke to Max K, who ... states politically and economically have degraded many times more. The best situation is in Belarus, ... "Rich & Famous (Business edit)" from your album Styx. What's your favourite style to ...
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Digging in shallow ground
the album really stay in your mind was its classic pro-choice song, "Femme Fatale". ... Fatale" made Reaching more than just a cool album. It gave the whole CD lasting appeal. It announced that ... take the next step forward politically. Musically, it is an interesting combination of '70s pop, ...
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Powderfinger continues to rock injustice
efforts in its political discussion. While notes on the album from Bernard Fanning, the band's ... religious hypocrisy, the politics of Pauline Hanson and John Howard, the drudgery of work, the pressure of ... Powderfinger's new album Dream Days at the Hotel Existence, is more specific than any of the band's previous ...
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Random Hand manage their anger with ska tactics
Books & music Mat Ward politics Punk hardcore Reggae Ska dub Random Hand Joe Tilston Live in ... Hand blend hardcore, reggae, punk and dub with plenty of politics. Bassist-vocalist Joe Tilston, who is ... album. * * * Live in K-Town really exudes energy. How much amphetamine and beer do you think the average ...
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Sexism gives hip-hop a bad rap, says radical rapper
lyrics." The empathetic emcee hits chauvinists where it hurts on his new album, History Will Absolve Us. On ... who wrote the music on Cartier's album, is equally outspoken on the issue. "Misogyny is ... that also eventuated in Cartier's arrest. "'99 to 1' on the album is a song that ...