Beyoncé’s Cultural War
She’s gone and done it again. Some people – mostly old conservatives and Fox News analysts – have gone on record to state how offended they were with Beyoncé’s Super…
Maurice White (1941 – 2016) – Be Ever Wonderful
We’re losing them fast. This article is a tribute to one of Chicago’s own – the latest music icon whose time on earth has ended, but whose legacy never will.…
The 25 Greatest Earth, Wind & Fire Songs
With Maurice White’s passing on February 4, 2016, the music world lost yet another great legend. Maurice White was the innovative founder and leader of the venerable R&B/pop/funk/jazz band Earth,…
Canada Part Deux: Bieber’s Last Laugh
Two years ago, many Americans – at least those who cared – had placed the perpetually misbehaving pop singer Justin Bieber, who appeared to be as happy egging his neighbors’…
Black Family…Black Music…Black History!
This article is a celebration of black family musical acts, in conjunction with Black History Month 2016. With Black History Month – officially known as National African-American History Month –…