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Heavy Metal’s progressive journey
June 30, 2011"Metal is expanding and becoming more diverse. It's becoming global and it's becoming a tool for social and political commentary." These words were spoken by anthropologist and filmmaker Sam Dunn in a report by MSNBC. Dunn...
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Hip Hop gains popularity among Native American youth
June 28, 2011Hip-hop is one of the greatest cultural contributions of the U.S. From Japan to South Africa the thumping bass and rhythmic lyrical accompaniment that is hip-hop has swept the globe.
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Bang your own head, not a seal’s
June 9, 2011Humane Society International and heavy metal musicians are calling upon the Canadian government to cancel the 2011 commercial seal killings.
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Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron
May 31, 2011A tribute to a singular musician and poet, Gil Scott-Heron.
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“Born This Way”: Lady Gaga’s anthem of acceptance
May 31, 2011Lady Gaga's position at the summit of pop culture cannot be denied or overstated.
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