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Our Thoughts On Eurovision
By Karys McEwen in Music / 337 views
Another year of Eurovision fabulousness is over. This past weekend Sweden played host to the competition known best for it's larger-than-life pop songs and glittering spandex. And for good or bad, it was one hell of a show.
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The 6 Sexiest Men In Music Whose Hotness Is Underrated
By Natasha Young in Music / 3391 views
I jump at any opportunity to indulge in the cross-section of girlish desire and music fandom. I hope you’ll enjoy looking at and listening to the sexiest men in music whose hotness is underrated as much as I do.
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Janelle Monáe and Erykah Badu’s “Q.U.E.E.N” Is The Feminist Anthem We’ve Waited 10 Years For
By Kat George in Music / 831 views
As Janelle Monáe raps, “She who writes the movie owns the script and the sequel / So why ain’t the stealing of my rights made illegal,” grounds gender equality back in the most simplest of its interests: basic respect.
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Claire Littler and Ralph Matthews Talk To Us About Directing Great North’s “To Leave Someone” And The Art Of Music Films
By Caitlin Confort in Music / 408 views
According to New Zealand born director Claire Littler, her homeland has remarkable funding structures for local bands to record music and to consequently produce music videos. Taking advantage of this perk, Claire teamed up with her pal, Ralph Matthews, to create a lovely music video for their newest project, Great North's "To Leave Someone".
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Is Ke$ha the Worst Thing That’s Ever Happened To Feminism?
By Rachel Reid in Music / 1656 views
While Ke$ha’s been playing the underdog card that’s responsible for the success of stars as major and fleeting as Avril Lavigne and Lady Gaga, the media has latched onto a possibly less intentional theme in her music: feminism.
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8 Music Videos With Famous Film References (Featuring Ciara’s True Lies Striptease)
By Bec Varcoe in Music / 1959 views
In the spirit of Ciara's True Lies inspired striptease in "Body Party", here are 7 other music videos with famous film references.
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The Late Ed Bland And The Cry Of Jazz
By Marianne Lane in Music / 133 views
In the wake of his recent passing at the age of 86, we’re taking a look back on the controversial yet incredibly progressive contributions Ed Bland made to jazz and the evolution of Black culture in America.
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Justin Hooper Invites Us Into The Second Hand World Of His Debut Album
By Dimitrios Manousakis in Music / Australia / 156 views
Portable jumped into a conversation with Justin Hooper, who is the singer and songwriter behind Super Hooper, to talk about his influences, his favorite pop moments and what story lies behind the music videos.
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Britpop: Where Are They Now? (Mostly Still Here)
By Karys McEwen in Music / London / 628 views
Nearly 20 years ago to the day, in May 1993, Oasis got their big break when they were spotted at a gig at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut club in Glasgow. What ample timing to rejoice, and also consider buying tickets to a reunion gig. And so, in celebration of The Scene That Celebrates Itself, here's at look at where the best of Britpop are today.
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The Last Royals Unearth Brooklyn Absurdity In “Crystal Vases”
By Jenna Hawkins in Music / Brooklyn / 307 views
Brooklyn based duo The Last Royals' latest video for "Crystal Vases" is a tongue-in-cheek look at the hipster capital's transcendence into the mainstream. Portable spoke to director Michael Lawrence and director of photography Dave Kruta about their vision for not only "Crystal Vases," but also their burgeoning careers in film.
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