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Milwaukee’s SistaStrings win Americana Music Award for instrumentalist of the year

It’s getting awfully difficult to keep up with the avalanche of accomplishments Chauntee and Monique Ross — aka SistaStrings — have earned since moving from Milwaukee to Nashville (goodness knows we’ve tried). It’s even harder to rank them. But one would imagine the honor they received Wednesday night is toward the top of the list. At the 22nd Americana Music Awards, the duo were named Instrumentalist of the Year by […]

todaySeptember 22, 2023

With a catalog that almost resembles a mosaic, and a penchant for dressing the part, no matter what that part might be, it can be hard to anticipate Teezo Touchdown's next move. Courtesy of the artist
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Teezo Touchdown’s search for the perfect breakthrough

With a catalog that almost resembles a mosaic, and a penchant for dressing the part, no matter what that part might be, it can be hard to anticipate Teezo Touchdown's next move. Courtesy of the artist Before birthing Teezo Touchdown in 2016, the Beaumont, TX rapper, singer-songwriter and producer Aaron Thomas underwent a couple of iterations — first, rapping as Aye Tee during his senior year of high school, and […]

todaySeptember 21, 2023

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Diving deeper into the unapologetic creativity of Haviah Mighty

When you have the opportunity to dive headfirst into the captivating world of Canadian singer and rapper Haviah Mighty you take it. Prior to interviewing her, I took a sonic journey through her innovative and thought-provoking music. She gave a glimpse into herself as a person, and as an artist, through her lyrics and music videos. From her infectious beats and razor-sharp lyrics to her unapologetic stance on important social […]

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Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour is a cozy, hypersonic, soul-healing experience

Beyoncé performs onstage during her Renaissance World Tour at PGE Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland. Kevin Mazur /WireImage for Parkwood / Getty Images This summer, millions of us got cozy with Beyoncé during the Renaissance World Tour. With stunning visuals, an array of costume changes, and the occasional Blue Ivy cameo, this is reportedly Beyonce's highest-grossing tour yet. Renaissance has been unlike any other Beyoncé experience, a truly communal and social […]

todaySeptember 14, 2023

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Conway The Machine at Turner Hall: Concert Review

Photos Credit: @ojedaphotographer Conway the Machine! Wow! We’re deep into Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary and there have been a myriad of fantastic celebrations with the FORCE Tour and HIPHOP50 to name a couple. This thing of ours was started in the Bronx and has spread to all the boroughs of NYC, our schools and boardrooms and the world. Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens (Get the Money, Manhattan and Long Island have all […]

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Danielle Ponder confronts truths, shares life lessons on latest project, “Some of Us Are Brave”

Courtesy of the artist Danielle Ponder is now HYFIN Verified. Her latest musical masterpiece, "Roll the Credits” is an absolutely soul stirring hit. Along with her powerful vocals, Ponder creates a tribute to the ancestors in her latest video for this new single. Backed by a soulful groove and captivating instrumentation, Ponder's unique voice takes center stage, drawing listeners into a world of blues, soul and musical enchantment. This song […]

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Allison Russell finds transformative musical power in community

I first encountered Allison Russell in 2019, when she joined my friends Rhiannon Giddens and Leyla McCalla, along with Amythyst Kiah, to form a quartet of female banjo players whose original songs explored the experiences of Black women throughout American history. The group dug deep into experiences both personal and ancestral, legacies of struggle, resistance and hope, producing a critically acclaimed album for Smithsonian Folkways. Allison contributed the powerful "Quasheba, […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023

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Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: Evan Christian, Gibraltar MKE

This month's guest on Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow is none other than world-class musician and Milwaukee entrepreneur, Evan Christian. He's owner of the funky spot, and 2nd incarnation of Gibraltar MKE  (131 N Jackson St.) If you’ve been outside in Milwaukee over the last decade you have seen Evan performing his unique and mesmerizing style of flamenco/blues/jazz guitar, somewhere. Always an introspective and soulful performer, Evan is the same in this rare […]

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Fall football — or the fall of football?

NPR/Getty Images In recent years, the NFL has come under scrutiny for discriminatory hiring practices — recently with former Dolphins head coach Brian Flores. While 70 percent of the league is comprised of Black and Brown players, only four of the league's 32 head coaches are Black. None of this is new. Back in 2003, thanks — in part — to some public pressure from a high-powered lawyer named Johnnie […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023

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“I Came Home Late”: A conversation and album review with London-based singer Ama Lou

I sat down with Ama Lou to discuss her new album, "I Came Home Late". We discussed how deeply personal this project is. We also talked about how this time around she decided to incorporate elements of her family and upbringing into her project. Ama was clear that this project is a true reflection of herself as an artist. We even discussed the personal touches throughout the project, particularly her […]

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