By Anita Stewart, Managing Editor (Retired) September 10, 2026 In the early morning hours, when the rest of Detroit was asleep, 2648 West Grand Boulevard was still humming. In a cramped studio the musicians called […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton Over the first quarter of the 21st century, consumers have completely restructured how they consume entertainment. Whether it is music (CDs, vinyl, even cassettes) or television shows and movies (streaming, DVDs, […]
By Anita Stewart, Managing Editor (Retired) August 14, 226 The Conclusion The Songs Never End: A New Generation Redefines Peace By 2011, something had changed. For much of the twentieth century, the great peace movements […]
By Anita Stewart, Managing Editor (Retired) August 1, 2026 A New Millennium, A New Kind of Protest Introduction The twenty-first century began with optimism, but that optimism was short-lived. Within a year, the September 11 […]
By Anita Stewart Managing Editor (Retired) July 13, 2026 The 1990s – A New World, New Wars, New Voices The Berlin Wall had fallen. The Cold War was over. For a brief moment, the world […]
We were swamped. During the spring, the North American live music calendar was bursting at the seams, keeping journalists and photographers running ragged from photo pits to venue doors. Then, almost overnight—bam. The faucet turned […]
By Anita Stewart, Managing Editor (Retired) May 28th, 2026 From Reagan to Red Skies: How 1980’s Music Became a Weapon Against War Setting the scene: “In the early 1980s, children in Europe practiced nuclear drills […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton Film Review: “Something Better Change” The punk rock band D.O.A. is one of the formative groups in punk rock history. But what happens when a punk rocker gets older? By all […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton For sheer entertainment value, it is hard to beat Ybor City, one of Tampa, FL’s small neighborhoods. It may try to do too much – mixing a video game arcade in […]
By Anita Stewart, Managing Editor (Retired) May 15th, 2026 When the war “ended,” the music didn’t—it evolved. “By the late ’70s, peace music didn’t always sound peaceful—sometimes it sounded like a disco beat, a distorted […]
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