Good guitar playing doesn’t always mean virtuostic technique or culturally relevant riffs. It’s about telling a story with ...

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"Listening rooms are so important for many different reasons," says Erica Holtus, organizer of the Shine Through Listening Room series. "A lot of music venues kind of cater to like a party with lots ...

Back in 2021, MC reviewed the first edition of this book and said, “Worth every penny, this is a down-to-earth new book written by two musicians and industry pros with decades of experience. They’ve ...

This book is not an autobiography,” a statement from the publisher reads. “It’s not a manifesto. It’s a razor-sharp investigation into hip-hop and rap music by searing lyricist and global music icon ...