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  1. Rapper AWKWORD tackles Hip-Hop's awkward issues

    artists worldwide to put out his charity album World View. The 38-track epic tackles may of hip-hop's ... awkward issues, from misogyny and materialism to drugs and guns. It also pulls no punches politically ... * * * You've worked with more than 35 producers and 65 emcees from all over the world on this album. Tell us ...

  2. LA explained in music

    cassette Reviewed by Norm Dixon Rarely does a day go by lately that this album doesn't end up blasting ... out from my stereo. Musically, lyrically and politically, it is one of the most infectious records ... "Bottle of Love" 鈥 where culture and politics of the Klan thrive and untold damage is done to ...

  3. Iron Sheik rapper

    598 November 17, 1993 Left Hook co-editor M. Junaid Alam recently discussed the political and the ... President George Bush's administration. Did you develop your politics and then find music as an avenue ... of expressing them, or did you first get into rapping and then develop radical politics? My first ...

  4. Day 3: What the #WaterForRivers bus tour was really like

    sceptical聽about how well it will permeate the masses, because there are a lot of political people involved and it ... also got them to sing it in a reworking of the song on her 2007 album, Kala.聽 Eventually King, looking ... Talk: Aboriginal Rappers Talk About Their Music And Country and聽 makes聽 political music.] Australia ...

  5. This machine still kills fascists

    fascists" stuck to the side of his guitar. Throughout the 1980s, Bragg championed political causes like the ... Guthrie's work a new sound and context. The result is not a tribute album but a pan-generational, ... timeless and universal Guthrie's sentiments and beliefs were. The album contains visions of ...

  6. The lament of the exile

    describe Geoffrey Oryema's beautifully crafted album. Lazy or ignorant record company publicists and ... album Exile, is a mellow blend of acoustic folk using traditional instruments from his homeland and the ... performing at World of Music and Dance (WOMAD) festivals throughout Europe. His first album, Exile, appeared ...

  7. Gil Scott-Heron: The revolution will be live

    politics like Gil Scott-Heron, who died on May 27. In a series of early 1970s albums, Scott-Heron, ... exploded any idea that art and politics don鈥檛 mix, and has been hugely influential. Scott-Heron has become ... political. He wrote a lot of protest songs. 鈥淧ieces of a Man鈥 explored the impact on a father of losing his ...

  8. Insight or insanity?

    stories, but the album still falls short. We are left with Burroughs' work without a context or an ... understanding of his politics. Burroughs challenged the dominant ideas of the time. He was not shy about ... launching attacks on anything from accepted literature styles to the politics of Nixon and the existence of ...

  9. 'And Still I See No Changes': Tupac's legacy 15 years on

    veering contradictions that would turn up on his albums could be jarring. Even on his first album ... Head Up鈥 next to 鈥淚 Get Around鈥 (also on the same album), 鈥淒ear Mama鈥 next to 鈥淐alifornia Love,鈥 or ... hearing 2Pac鈥檚 words was to hear their own humanity confirmed. This continues in the eight-plus albums ...

  10. Country Joe: No cobwebs on this radical

    this emblematic figure from the '60s political counter-culture between his career peak in the ... grow under his feet. While producing 31 albums, he hasn't let cobwebs form on his progressive ... political commitments either. Like so many others, Country Joe was "downsized" during the years of ...

  11. 'Which Side Are you On-- REMIX' Rebel Diaz release new video in light of Baltimore uprising

    out on our [2013] Radical Dilemma album, but the time is NOW for the song and the message it ... various social ills within US society, including political conformism, the prison industrial complex and ... adviser] moved quickly to limit Ferguson-related demands to those that were politically palatable to the ...

  12. Urthboy releases free song for refugees

    a beat that originally appeared on the new album by bass-heavy Darwin duo Sietta, which was released on ... science that enlightens us on so many different levels. But then there are things that, politically ... here.) March 11, 2014 1001 Urthboy: "Politically speaking, it just makes you depressed." ...

  13. Schiller's liberationist Ode to Joy

    message, perfectly expressing Schiller's political radicalism, which was entirely missing from the ... Transatlantic Concert album (Folk Era Records). Robeson was subjected to illegal harassment, including a travel ... ban by US authorities in the 1950s due to his radical politics. In 1953, 1956 and 1957, miners in ...

  14. Old and new, both good

    Records Reviewed by Melanie Sjoberg Judy Small's latest album, produced as she turns 40, reflects ... politics include stories of people's lives, Aboriginal struggle, AIDS and some more satirical pieces ... favourites from Small's last 10 years of recording. Her best political and social comment includes the ...

  15. She will not lose

    95 April 7, 1993 She will not lose More Ways Than One By Arramaieda An album of voice and ... "political" in the narrow sense. Most overtly political are the anthemic "Ella's Song" (We who ...

  16. Franti makes revolution 'irresistible'

    Franti quickly put to rest the cynicism underlying the question that implied his political material was ... Hyphoprisy, is in Australia promoting his third release with his band Spearhead. The epic 73-minute album Stay ... comes forward and confesses. Franti's work is always overtly political 鈥 in an earlier interview, ...

  17. 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 ...

  18. Hymns for revolutionary combat

    a remarkable example of cultural and political action, and solidarity between artists, revolutionaries and the ... politicised albums won four national awards in France last year and it was rated the most popular band amongst ... French youth. Tactikollectif write in the Motives! liners notes: "We do not belong to any political ...

  19. Left and live

    an evening of hard-hitting political comedy and music, the event opened with Elliot Western from the ... played songs from his album Satellite Generation, dedicating them to "those courageous people who ... off Pauline Hanson. David Beniuk, a political songwriter in the tradition of Woody Guthrie and Billy ...

  20. Who said what?

    this week's politically-relevant entertainment news... Rapper LL Cool J explains his song ... http://eonli.ne/10whB5Y Bruce Springsteen working on new album with Rage Against The Machine鈥檚 Tom Morello ...

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