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CVG Film Reviews
An updated list of film reviews. Continue reading CVG Film Reviews
Painter Paul Shilling Uses Art to Heal
Painter and Healer Paul Shilling. Continue reading Painter Paul Shilling Uses Art to Heal
Will R. Kelly survive Surviving R. Kelly? I hope not
Even beyond Kelly, dream hampton’s docu-series contains important truths about the legal system, treatment of Black women and how abuse perpetuates Continue reading Will R. Kelly survive Surviving R. Kelly? I hope not
Love Is Blind and My Love is Temporary
Reality shows like Love Is Blind are a fast and furious infatuation that consumes me for weeks. But when it’s over, the awkward experience of following the lives of reality stars and their inevitable attempts at hocking their newly minted fame, makes me run just as fast. Continue reading Love Is Blind and My Love is Temporary
Bandcamp: Seven UK Soul Artists Telling Their Stories in Song
When it first exploded in the 1960’s, soul music meant different things to different people. To some, it represented a “blasphemous” marriage between the church’s gospel music and the nightclub’s secular R&B. But to others, it was a powerful new … Continue reading Bandcamp: Seven UK Soul Artists Telling Their Stories in Song
The Winehouse Mag: Courtney Barnett (NXNE 2014)
Original interview for former blog, the Winehouse Mag. Written in 2014 by CVG. Continue reading The Winehouse Mag: Courtney Barnett (NXNE 2014)
Q&A: Mister Cartoon
“Take the cotton out your ears, put it in your mouth. Sit on your hands and listen.” Continue reading Q&A: Mister Cartoon
Bandcamp: For R&B Singer Anna Wise, Music is a Lifelong Journey
Image: Lissyelle Laricchia Continue reading Bandcamp: For R&B Singer Anna Wise, Music is a Lifelong Journey
Bandcamp: Elaha Sahoor & Kefaya
Elaha Sahoor: Former “Afghan Star” Singer Finds Freedom In Eclectic Folk Continue reading Bandcamp: Elaha Sahoor & Kefaya
SOCAN: THREE FILIPINX SOCAN MEMBERS DISCUSS MAKING MUSIC ON THEIR OWN TERMS
“As an artist, my role is not to conform to what the audience wants me to do. It’s me showing them my world,” says Haniely Pableo, better known as Han Han. It’s a Friday afternoon and the operating-room nurse is enjoying a … Continue reading SOCAN: THREE FILIPINX SOCAN MEMBERS DISCUSS MAKING MUSIC ON THEIR OWN TERMS
Bandcamp: Georgia Anne Muldrow
Georgia Anne Muldrow’s New Album is Inspired By Love and Family Continue reading Bandcamp: Georgia Anne Muldrow
Bandcamp: SunnyWar
After A Long Struggle, Sunny War Rises Continue reading Bandcamp: SunnyWar
The Bohemian Noon 