News Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_City_%28song%29 Sun City” is a 1985 protest song written by Steven Van Zandt, produced by Van Zandt and Arthur Baker and recorded by Artists United Against Apartheid to convey opposition to the South African policy of apartheid. The primary means of that opposition is to declare that all the artists involved would refuse […]
Tag Archives: cultural
Children Of The Night: three films about early 80s Goth nightlife in the UK
12th April 2013 – 12:08
Some Goths, chillin’, the 80s Ah, if only time machines had been invented already. We would each be free to zip back and visit the desired nightclub/live venue/social scene of our choice, to revel in a world we can now only read, or dream, about. I’ve thought about this before, of course, and most of […]
Earnestly square local news series on punk rock, 1983
14th February 2013 – 11:51
This man will explain punk to you While 1983 may feel pretty late to “break” punk as a cultural phenomenon, Los Angeles Fox affiliate KTTV put together their five part feature covering the recent onslaught of California Hardcore as a bold new movement, and understandably so. Like every generation of olds before them, the historical […]
Accordionist in Kailahun laments demise of Salone’s Cultural Music
26th November 2012 – 15:01
The classical sounds of typical Sierra Leonean music are no longer to be heard in the country’s once rich entertainment industry while Western style of music has completely crushed that beautiful sound we used to hear from people like the great Salia Koroma of blessed memory. Our music industry is no longer catering for the […]