If you like worshiping the devil, you’ll love heavy metal music. This probably echoes some stereotype about metal music you’ve heard before. It’s on par with saying that listening to rap music will make you try drugs, or that all country music sucks. The difference, however, is that the mainstream appeal of these other genres...
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Kanye West’s album ‘Donda’ released after two years
After two years of waiting, fans across the world were greeted on the morning of Aug. 29 with Kanye West’s latest album: “Donda.” Named after his late mother, this one-hour and 48 minute long album has tracks whose themes cover Kanye’s marital problems, his political endeavours, and even samples from Donda West herself. Originally slated...
‘Taylor’s Version’ takes us back to the beginning
Taylor Swift’s name invokes strong reactions. Some say she’s too liberal for their taste. Others say she’s a floozy and a bad influence. Still others say she doesn’t make real music. But, for a generation of young women, Taylor Swift is our voice. Swift has grown up with us. From junior high to college, Swift...
Bob Dylan’s conservative anthems
Bob Dylan’s classic album “Bringing It All Back Home,” celebrating its 56th birthday on March 22, should become an anthem for a generation of conservatives who find themselves preserving things so radically counter-cultural they seem altogether new. Millennials will know Dylan for “Make you Feel My Love,” a song beautifully covered by Adele. Country music...
In ‘Letter to You’ Springsteen is at peace and all grown up
“I’m in the middle of a 45 year conversation with these men and women I’m surrounded by,” Bruce Springsteen says in “Letter to You,” the documentary created in conjunction with the album of the same name. Springsteen’s newest album reflects on the past with the honest wisdom of a man who has loved and lost,...