This weekend, I invite you all to queen the fuck out. When the word “queen” is thrown around as an insult within the gay community, it can have as much of a negative impact as our hetero brethren calling us “fags”. There’s no right or […]
Tag: funk
Gleek Out: Funk
Well, we’re only one week away from season finale of Glee, and it seems like it’s crept out of nowhere. Last night’s episode had some decent moments in the mix, but there’s no ignoring that it was basically filler to lead up to next week’s […]
Album Review: Janelle Monáe
The art of the concept album has been tainted by the “Sasha Fierce” phenomenon. Nowadays, it’s enough to make up an alter-ego, throw together songs in a hasty fashion and call yourself an artist. These are the projects that get all the attention, while a […]
Album Review: Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
The 1960s Motown sound has unquestionably made a return in the pop mainstream. Generally, this has involved a bevy of British white girls spouting tongue-in-cheek, modernized lyrics over the classic sound. With the exception of Amy Winehouse, this phenomenon became tired in no time. Of […]