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An open letter to Elton John
racism. These artists aren鈥檛 playing politics, but rightfully refuse to let their music be the soundtrack ... Elton, was moved to delete you from my iPod a few days ago. I also took every album I own by you to the ...
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Sex, drugs, rock鈥檔鈥檙oll 鈥 and women
have been an interesting project. The atmosphere of a politically lacklustre period coupled with an ... rock, Jett is famous for having her album I Love Rock 鈥檔鈥 Roll turned down by 23 major labels before she ...
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Western Sydney underground music breaks through
opening track of their self-titled album, they lay it on thick. No mucking around with an acoustic guitar ... gave his life for us all". Unfortunately, the music comes across as a polite version of Black ...
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The spectre of Frantz Fanon
of the South African rappers Prophets of Da City's latest album, printed over a shadowy picture ... second chapter deals with political spontaneity. Fanon argues that African political parties have tended ... the day that independence is proclaimed. Nationalism is not a political doctrine, nor a programme. If ...
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MC Dukebox hits out at racism
Records www.dukebox.net.au MC Dukebox says he named his debut album "Big Kitty Life" because he ... politically intense than he is on record. His cast-iron personal opinions are cloaked in velvet lyrics, like ... his singing skills on the new album. "I did a bit of vocal training," says Dukebox. "A ...
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Deadly rapper gets his big break
one of the fastest rising stars in Aboriginal music. Yung Nooky doesn鈥檛 even have an album out yet, ... set to be released on Taboo鈥檚 solo album. making_of_two_worlds_-_taboos_story Video:聽Making of ... Webster鈥檚 highbrow hip hop on his debut EP, Resistance. The politically punchy short-player was produced by ...
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Lowkey: British-based rapper speaks out for change
tour. Lowkey is renowned for his overtly political songs, denouncing imperialism and corporate ... founded, performing in Israel is in itself a political act. They should say: I鈥檓 not going to perform in ... stage in history I had to be political and, in some way, engage with what was going on. I say in a song, ...
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Punks For West Papua: Indonesia's West Papua crimes laid bare in award-winning doco
promo for your next album or something.鈥 It was never meant to be the start of a feature-length ... and 90s. Obviously politics was an interest of mine, so to be able to combine music and politics in ...
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Willie McBride vs the fortunate sons-- anti-war song controversies prove popular culture matters
album Real Gone 鈥 inspired by the Bush adminstration's wars on Iraq and Afghanistan. Waits noted: ... screens. Instead, over three verses, the song caustically describes and denounces the political, business ...
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Red Eye Balaz cut through the battle-rap crap
beating up "bitches", "sluts" and "wanna-be rape victims". His latest album ... critically-acclaimed new album by bestselling Australian Hip-Hop act Bliss N Eso is: "Yo, my crew's on some ... Jamaica's warring political factions by making their opposing leaders shake hands on stage, once said: ...
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Revolutionary rappers aim to work like Chavez
RDACBX is where they had former members of the Young Lords, Black Liberation Army and political prisoners ... NDAA [the National Defence Authorisation Act] and other violent forms of political repression in the ... to build international solidarity, calling him "perhaps the most important political leader of ...
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Write On: Letter to 91自拍论坛 Weekly
one for English and one for geography and economics, who were not only willing to discuss politics but ... attended in Melbourne, and saw on TV in Sydney. I do not have a particular sympathy to their political ... Strip. But certain Australian political parties and the media do not seem to be disturbed by lack of ...
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Rapper Sesk is 鈥楤lacktown鈥檚 best-kept secret鈥
As in, if they鈥檙e gonna egg you on, just be polite with them. "The young blokes that are up and ... a new mixtape in the works, is working on an album, and has released a flurry of tracks in the past few ...
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Revolution and rumba: Cuba in the 'special period'
20 years ago." Drake pulled out an old dusty album and handed it to me. As I turned the pages, ... I saw something more than ornaments; I saw an art that was an expression of a black man's political ...
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Ben Iota takes the rap road less travelled
their own cause, sell units and push their own political agendas (see the 鈥渂oat people鈥, Islamophobic ... political. I guess the things that unite us are the idea of people before profits, a DIY ethic, a general ... that be through eastern spirituality, academic inquiry, political engagement, travelling around the ...
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Rapper Briggs takes his homeland to the nation
a national tour promoting his latest album, Sheplife, a homage to his hometown that rolls like the grittiest ... a lifelong anger that transformed him into political colossus Malcolm X. When Adam Briggs was told by his ... with his confronting political message. For non-Aboriginal Australians, to deal with the reality of ...