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Up and coming rapper Azealia Banks released the album cover to her first album “1991″ recently. The cover reminds me of Grace Jones and her unique look, but with Azealia’s personal spin on things. I’ve been following Azealia’s status in the music and fashion world since earlier this year. So far she’s been featured in V magazine, Dossier Journal, Love …
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It’s has been months since Amy Winehouse’s tragic early death shook the music community, but yesterday marked the release of her first posthumous album, “Lioness: Hidden Treasures”. The album shows a lighter side of Amy and a more retro vibe than seen on previous works. Some songs are songs recorded years before Amy passed, but never made it to an …
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It was a fun day of culture for me on Sunday to attend the Chicago Humanities Festival at Symphony Center. Of course we all know that the arts have an influence on one another. Stephen Sondheim was interviewed by Tribune Theater Critic, Chris Jones on his Literary Prize from the Chicago Tribune. Yes, you know his large body of work …
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English singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse will be missed for her amazing style and talent. Who will ever forget that blast of black eyeliner and beehive do that could as tall as 6 ft. At age 15 she got her first tatoo of Betty Boop. Her second album “Back To Black” led to 6 Grammy award nominations with 5 wins. Married and …