Kristi WootenJul 18, 2019Rethinking HootieHootie & the Blowfish endured years of regionalist and racist condescension. Now, critics are reconsidering the South Carolina band's place
Kristi WootenMay 2, 2019Rench Speaks Out About Lil Nas X“‘The whole endeavor of trying to maintain some sort of genre purity or resist its evolution and mingling is a ridiculous notion.”...
Kristi WootenOct 16, 2016The Night Bob Dylan Made SenseTwenty-four years ago, a concert predicted Dylan’s future as a Nobel Laureate. Bob Dylan is officially the songwriter with the most...
Kristi WootenJan 4, 2016Why We’re Still Watching That Video of Aretha Franklin at the Kennedy CenterBy now, I’m sure you’ve seen the viral video of the Queen of Soul singing for the Obamas and songwriter Carole King at the Kennedy Center...