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Jewel Is Back With The R&B and Folk-Influenced "Freewheelin' Woman," Her First Album in 7 Years ...
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(Music)
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... were people like Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughn. Can you tell me a little more about that?
J: I really cut my teeth on jazz and blues and the American Standards songbook. Ella Fitzgerald — she’s how ...
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Created on 02 May 2022
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The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic
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(Eat Me)
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... under a fine dew, amplifying the ethereal blues, maroons, and yellows. I move slowly, as leaves softly crackle underfoot, sending the sweet breath of decay upwards. In these precious moments of stillness, ...
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Created on 28 April 2022
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Cat Power Dishes On Her 11th Studio Album, "Covers," How She Re-Imagines Her Old Songs, and On Being a "Difficult Woman" in the Music Industry ...
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(Music)
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... and pop. She uses Holiday’s different recordings of standards as an example—tracks the blues icon recorded in the 1930s have a completely different subtext than versions she made 20 years later, shortly ...
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Created on 14 March 2022
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LISTEN: The Linda Lindas Drop New Single, "Growing Up," Off Upcoming LP, and Speak To BUST About The Origins of "Racist, Sexist Bo
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(Music)
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... air, and if they’re scared, they’re not showing it. The Linda Lindas’ self-titled 2020 debut EP also picks apart their pandemic blues while conveying the confusion and bleakness of adolescence. They’re ...
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Created on 01 February 2022
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5 Of The Best and Warmest House Shoes That Will Keep Your Toes Toasty and Soft Throughout Winter and Into Spring
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(Style)
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... Women Slippers, $42, pahhhsslippershop.etsy.com.
Bomb Shell
Half slipper, half sock, and totally cute. The fresh colors help combat the winter blues, while the grippy bottom keeps your ...
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Created on 24 January 2022
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Rock Icon Melissa Etheridge Predicts The Future Of Queer Culture And Much, Much More On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast
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(Poptarts)
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Melissa Etheridge is an unparalleled singer-songwriter, guitarist, author, and activist who has been making irresistible blues-rock albums for over 30 years. She was a bit of an underground sensation ...
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Created on 09 December 2021
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Yola Takes a Stand: The UK Soul-Singer Discusses Her New Album, "Stand for Myself," and How She Melds Pop and Soul Together to Make Music That Expresses Both the Joy and Harshness of Life ...
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(Music)
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... and the twang of Americana—not surprising since she often notes her love of Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, and Dolly Parton. But she also digs the Kinks and Mary J. Blige, gospel, disco, and blues. It’s ...
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Created on 08 November 2021
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Titane, the Surprise Winner of the Palme D'Or, is Everything You've Heard It Is, But Is It Really a Gender-Bending Queer Fil
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(Movies)
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... action as you do. Impens uses pinks and blues heavily, and the cold surfaces of the apartments and public buildings the characters exist in, works to reinforce the genre-fuckery that is Titane. What becomes ...
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Created on 01 November 2021
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Doom-Metal Band King Woman Are Back With New Album, "Celestial Blues" ...
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(Music)
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KING WOMAN
Celestial Blues
(Relapse Records)
King Woman fans who have been waiting for a new record since the 2017 debut, Created in the Image of Suffering, will have their patience rewarded ...
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Created on 13 October 2021
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Karen Dalton Documentary—Behind the Scenes With "In My Own Time" Co-Directors: BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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Karen Dalton is a name that more fans of Blues and Folk music should know, but don't. Revisiting the early 1960s folk-music scene that sprung from Greenwich Village in film, can feel like well-trodden ...
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Created on 29 September 2021
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This is the Remix:"Pose" Star Indya Moore Re-Creates Classic Tommy Hilfiger Looks for Gender-Fluid Capsule Collectio
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(Entertainment)
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... recognizable to Hilfiger fans—cool blues, reds, neutrals, and iconic pinstripes—and fashioned casual blazers, breezy shirt dresses, and Tommy Hilfiger branded bodysuits. Sizes run from XXS to XXXL, and ...
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Created on 20 July 2021
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Reclaiming The Lens: 10 Women Filmmakers Spearheading The New Wave in Black Cinema
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(Movies)
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... on to write and direct HBO’s Bessie, an Emmy award-winning film exploring the life and times of the legendary blues singer Bessie Smith. Most recently, Rees co-wrote and directed the screen adaptation ...
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Created on 22 April 2021
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Picnics Are The Ultimate Late-Pandemic Social Activity
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(Living)
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... activity to beat the late-pandemic blues than a picnic? Picnics are an excuse to get out of the house and be a person in the world without getting caught up in a droplet-storm with a sea of strangers. ...
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Created on 19 April 2021
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Guy Blakeslee Explores Matters Of The Heart In Album "Postcards From The Edge
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(Music)
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Blues/psych veteran Guy Blakeslee (the Entrance Band) delivers seven songs of restlessness, transformation, and matters of the heart—roving confessionals stamped with experimental production techniques ...
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Created on 15 March 2021
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Does "The U.S. vs Billie Holiday" Give Holiday’s Legacy The Justice It Deserves?
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(Movies)
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... Holiday’s life story to the big screen certainly isn't the first. That accolade goes to the 1972 film Lady Sings the Blues, a very loose adaptation of Holiday’s 1956 memoir of the same title. While the ...
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Created on 04 March 2021
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Andra Day Reveals Why She Required Months of Forced Rest After Making The US vs. Billie Holiday: BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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... on to read Holiday’s memoir, Lady Sings the Blues, which deepened her fascination with the complex singer. She would sometimes style her hair in a bun and adorn it with a large gardenia—Holiday’s trademark ...
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Created on 01 March 2021
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Genya Ravan’s “I Who Have Nothing” Melds Gold, Gravel, And Guts
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(Music)
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... the family restaurant, a.k.a. “Uncle Louie,” brought Goldie further into the seductive world of rhythm and blues and soul. “Uncle Louie bought me my first radio and my first record, LaVern Baker. I don' ...
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Created on 05 February 2021
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10 Famous Bisexual Women from The Past to Know Now For BiVisibility
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(Feminism)
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... a relationship with Mercedes de Acosta, a Cuban lesbian playwright.
10. Bessie Smith Bessie Smith, also known as the “Empress of the Blues, was credited for making blues mainstream music in the 1920s. ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
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You Go Girl: Why Traveling to Atlantic City during COVID Felt Safer Than Staying Home
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(Living)
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... to return to the Jersey Shore (assuming New Jersey’s COVID transmission rate stays among the lowest in the nation at around 2%) the next time the quarantine blues become too much to bear. That being said, ...
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Created on 28 September 2020
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Mexican-American Sister Trio Tiarra Girls Talk New Cover Single "Can't Stop The World," Heritage, The Pandemic, and Proudest Moments: BUST Intervi
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(Music)
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... have created their own brand of music, taking inspiration from Latin, pop, rock, blues, dance, mariachi — you name it. With gigs including the sought-out SXSW musical festival and Trans-Peco Festival, ...
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Created on 22 September 2020