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The Inaugural "Impact of Music on Culture": Three Songs to Know.

7th August 2014 • No comments

This is going to be the inaugural article of an analytical uncovering of music’s impact on culture as a whole, and individual lives. Sometimes it will be a topic based article, and other times we will explore particular pieces of music, and their impact. This week, I would like to introduce you to three songs, […]

GoldieBlox vs The Beastie Boys

27th November 2013 • No comments

Well over 7 million people have seen the viral video ‘commercial’ for GoldieBlox, which features a group of young girls enthusiastically rigging contraptions and building. This all takes place over the course of a highly energetic reworking of the Beastie Boys classic song, ‘Girls.’ The original song features somewhat misogynistic, if not playful lyrics. “Girls, […]