Cross Over Music

Crossover Musicians By B.L. Barbour   Today’s musician is not as limited as yesterday’s.  Country artists just like rock and roll or rhythm and blues artists wouldn’t dream of recording outside of their chosen genre.  It was unheard of until recently.  Today you’ll find artists from every genre eagerly crossing into other musical categories. The […]

Kanye West For President

Kanye West for President of the United States of America By B. L. Barbour     Who do we usually pick for president of the United States?  Ever since the first president, George Washington most presidents are married men with children.  He or she would have a higher education and be between the ages of […]

Raps Evolution

Rap’s Evolution By B. L. Barbour   Rap has evolved since the days of rap pioneers like Grandmaster Flash, Kid Creole, Melle Mel, Cowboy and Mr. Ness, also known as Scorpio. Since those origins in the 1970’ we have seen a fantastic growth of one of the most dynamic genres in the music industry.  In […]

Slim Jesus

Slim Jesus has Millions of views on youtube video.  I’m not here to knock anyone’s hustle, but rapping about shooting and killing and you’re not really about that life is a problem for me. I look at Vanilla Ice back in the earlier 90’s when he tried to pretend he had more street creed than […]

The Triumph of Gospel Music

The Triumph of Contemporary Gospel Music By B.L. Barbour Worship music or gospel has been around since the beginning of the 17th century. Today, it’s usually a combination of vocals and musical instruments producing the song, but in the beginning it was a cappella vocals accompanied by rhythmic hand claps and/or foot stomps. The gospel […]