Arts Dec 27 Singer-songwriter Rokia Traoré on why you can’t take music away from the people of Mali By Arts Desk
Arts Dec 04 Women of Vision: An intimate view of the world through the eyes of 11 female photographers Stephanie Sinclair photographed Nujood Ali, who stunned the world in 2008 by obtaining a divorce at age ten in Yemen, striking a blow against forced marriage. Amy Toensing is a born storyteller. The photojournalist has traveled the world… By Arts Desk
Arts Oct 18 From Samantha Crain, a Sound the Size of Oklahoma Samantha Crain is not a singer-songwriter who limits herself to a single genre or even, as she put it, a single place. "I love touring and I travel even whenever I'm not on tour. It's a bad habit," she told…
Arts Aug 07 Battles Chooses Its Genre Wisely It's hard to categorize Battles' sound -- so hard that even they don't like to.
Arts Apr 26 The Budos Band Hones a ’70s Sound What do Ethiopian jazz, American funk and soul, and '70s rock 'n' roll have in common? Its the sound of the Budos Band.
Mar 21 Carolina Chocolate Drops’ Sweet Old-time Sound Fiddle and banjo music today can seem antiquated, pulled from a time capsule of early Americana, but the Carolina Chocolate Drops want you to know they are more than just a young band with an old-time sound. Continue reading
Feb 15 Q&A: The Art of Google Books "The Art of Google Books" is a Tumblr blog that showcases errors and anomalies found in the digital pages of Google Books. Krissy Wilson, the creator of the blog and a student at the University of Florida, sifts through scanned… Continue reading