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Featured, Music, News & CultureJanuary 6, 2022

TV on the Radio: We’re an American Band

With the recent election of Barack Obama as president of the United States, TV on the Radio may have been the most American band making music in 2008. Little did we know then that the country would face a vicious and sustained backlash that continues to threaten our democracy.

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Featured, Music, News & CultureAugust 16, 2018

‘To Live Without You Would Only Mean Heartbreak’: Aretha Franklin, 1942-2018

Easily the most influential female African American singer that popular music has ever produced, Aretha Franklin took the gospel music of Mahalia Jackson out of church and onto the pop charts.

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