https://atwoodmagazine.com/author/guest/ For the Love of Music Thu, 08 Aug 2024 17:04:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://atwoodmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Atwood-Magazine-Circle-Logo-2020-32x32.png https://atwoodmagazine.com/author/guest/ 32 32 68941247 https://atwoodmagazine.com/nt-the-who-heinz-baked-beans-song-music-feature/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/nt-the-who-heinz-baked-beans-song-music-feature/#respond Thu, 08 Aug 2024 16:15:34 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=200769 The Who, bombastic chroniclers of rebellion and repression, never addressed society’s struggles more forcefully – or efficiently – than in “Heinz Baked Beans,” the fifty-nine second opus from 1967’s ‘The Who Sell Out.’]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/nt-the-who-heinz-baked-beans-song-music-feature/feed/ 0 200769 https://atwoodmagazine.com/essay-have-we-been-wasting-our-money-on-streaming-music-2024/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/essay-have-we-been-wasting-our-money-on-streaming-music-2024/#respond Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:23:41 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=200621 With all music at the touch of the button, what benefits can we find in turning down the tap of streaming? One music lover explores the advantages and disadvantages of unlimited music.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/essay-have-we-been-wasting-our-money-on-streaming-music-2024/feed/ 0 200621 https://atwoodmagazine.com/pbld-blood-music-playlist-2024/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/pbld-blood-music-playlist-2024/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2024 19:15:17 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=200225 Indie rock band Blood provide a direct, from-the-heart overview of some of their most intense musical love affairs, including Bruce, drums, and music to get you in the mood for baseball tarot.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/pbld-blood-music-playlist-2024/feed/ 0 200225 https://atwoodmagazine.com/makl-maia-kamil-youre-not-here-youre-everywhere-album-interview-music-feature/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/makl-maia-kamil-youre-not-here-youre-everywhere-album-interview-music-feature/#respond Tue, 09 Jul 2024 15:30:13 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=199665 Fresh off the release of her sophomore album 'You're Not Here You're Everywhere,' North Carolina-based genre-blurring artist Maia Kamil talks collaboration and musical friendships, signs and symbols, and mourning through music.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/makl-maia-kamil-youre-not-here-youre-everywhere-album-interview-music-feature/feed/ 0 199665 https://atwoodmagazine.com/pride2401-scott-guild-pride-month-essay-queering-the-genres/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/pride2401-scott-guild-pride-month-essay-queering-the-genres/#respond Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:08:06 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=199308 Author and musician Scott Guild shares his essay, “Queering the Genres,” about how he fell in love with a handsome bully, then found a home for himself in art, as a part of Atwood Magazine’s Pride Month series!]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/pride2401-scott-guild-pride-month-essay-queering-the-genres/feed/ 0 199308 https://atwoodmagazine.com/latm-lee-aaron-tattoo-me-album-interview-music-feature-2024/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/latm-lee-aaron-tattoo-me-album-interview-music-feature-2024/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2024 19:58:30 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=198234 Canadian singer/songwriter Lee Aaron returns in full force with her 16th studio album ‘Tattoo Me,’ a self-produced, high-powered collection of covers spanning countless genres, decades, and emotional landscapes.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/latm-lee-aaron-tattoo-me-album-interview-music-feature-2024/feed/ 0 198234 https://atwoodmagazine.com/lsnb-las-nubes-churchills-pub-south-florida-bands-playlist-essay-music-2024/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/lsnb-las-nubes-churchills-pub-south-florida-bands-playlist-essay-music-2024/#respond Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:23:01 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=198095 Miami's Las Nubes offer an introduction to the loud and proud South Florida music scene with a mixtape of artists they shared the stage with in Little Haiti's infamous Churchill's venue.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/lsnb-las-nubes-churchills-pub-south-florida-bands-playlist-essay-music-2024/feed/ 0 198095 https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2407-fiona-grey-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-how-one-night-changed-everything/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2407-fiona-grey-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-how-one-night-changed-everything/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 13:14:30 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=197925 Fiona Grey shares her essay, “How One Night Changed Everything,” as a part of Atwood Magazine's Mental Health Awareness Month series. Says Grey, "Experiencing profound grief and loss has profoundly changed me, deepening my appreciation for life's beauty and joy, as I navigate the complexities of mental health and find gratitude in the highs and lows of existence."]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2407-fiona-grey-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-how-one-night-changed-everything/feed/ 0 197925 https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2406-jay-putty-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-grief-is-the-price-we-pay-for-the-love-we-share/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2406-jay-putty-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-grief-is-the-price-we-pay-for-the-love-we-share/#respond Thu, 30 May 2024 14:44:04 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=197872 Nashville-based singer/songwriter Jay Putty shares his essay, “Grief Is the Price We Pay for the Love We Share,” as a part of Atwood Magazine's Mental Health Awareness Month series. Says Putty, “After an unforgettable day spent with my father in January 2022, his passing and my struggle with grief and alcohol led me to realize the importance of confronting my pain and honoring his memory through vulnerability and storytelling.”]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2406-jay-putty-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-grief-is-the-price-we-pay-for-the-love-we-share/feed/ 0 197872 https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2405-i-am-sophia-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-finding-balance-amidst-the-toxicity-of-social-media/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2405-i-am-sophia-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-finding-balance-amidst-the-toxicity-of-social-media/#respond Thu, 30 May 2024 14:03:06 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=197860 Galactic pop singer, songwriter, and producer I AM SOPHIA shares her essay, “Finding Balance with Mental Health Amidst the Toxicity of Social Media,” as a part of Atwood Magazine's Mental Health Awareness Month series. “Navigating social media as an artist can severely impact mental health, requiring a balance between maintaining public presence and personal well-being,” she says. “This journey, as I’ve discovered, involves prioritizing mental health practices and embracing compassion, even towards critics, to remain true to oneself and find joy in sharing art.”]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2405-i-am-sophia-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-finding-balance-amidst-the-toxicity-of-social-media/feed/ 0 197860 https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2404-jd-hinton-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-waco-to-hollywood/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2404-jd-hinton-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-waco-to-hollywood/#respond Wed, 29 May 2024 13:52:42 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=197807 Singer/songwriter JD Hinton shares his essay, “Waco to Hollywood,” as a part of Atwood Magazine's Mental Health Awareness Month series. From working as a disc jockey in Sacramento to pursuing his dreams in Hollywood, Hinton's journey was fueled by a passion for the creative process, the support of friends, running, and faith, ultimately teaching him the importance of starting, adapting, and finding his true place in the world.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2404-jd-hinton-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-waco-to-hollywood/feed/ 0 197807 https://atwoodmagazine.com/twtn-twisted-teens-twisted-teens-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/twtn-twisted-teens-twisted-teens-album-review/#respond Thu, 23 May 2024 19:07:14 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=197651 New Orleans-based punk band Twisted Teens shirk genre conventions on their chaotic, energetic, and wildly creative new record, diving into surprising thematic territory and securing them as one of the most original bands in the contemporary DIY punk scene.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/twtn-twisted-teens-twisted-teens-album-review/feed/ 0 197651 https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2403-holly-bruce-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-choosing-love/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2403-holly-bruce-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-choosing-love/#respond Thu, 23 May 2024 18:22:33 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=197640 Nashville-based singer/songwriter Holly Bruce shares her essay, “My Journey to Choosing Love,” as a part of Atwood Magazine's Mental Health Awareness Month series. Says Bruce, "Having overcome severe mental health struggles and a lifelong pursuit of external validation, I have found fulfillment through self-discovery, spiritual growth, and music, culminating in my upcoming album 'Love Remains,' which aims to inspire others to embrace self-love and perseverance."]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2403-holly-bruce-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-choosing-love/feed/ 0 197640 https://atwoodmagazine.com/aapihm2401-johnny-huynh-aapi-heritage-month-essay-echoes-of-heritage/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/aapihm2401-johnny-huynh-aapi-heritage-month-essay-echoes-of-heritage/#respond Wed, 22 May 2024 19:23:04 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=197561 Johnny Huynh shares his essay, “Echoes of Heritage,” an exploration of the profound influence of Asian heritage on his life, from childhood experiences in vibrant cultural communities to college involvement and aspirations in the music industry, highlighting the power of cultural pride and resilience, as a part of Atwood Magazine’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month series!]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/aapihm2401-johnny-huynh-aapi-heritage-month-essay-echoes-of-heritage/feed/ 0 197561 https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2402-arctic-wave-c-l-turner-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-when-life-rearranges-everything/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2402-arctic-wave-c-l-turner-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-when-life-rearranges-everything/#respond Tue, 14 May 2024 16:22:46 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=197159 C.L Turner of Arctic Wave shares his essay, “When Life Rearranges... Everything,” about his journey of upheaval and personal loss, sobriety, newfound purpose, and musical success, as a part of Atwood Magazine's Mental Health Awareness Month series.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/mham2402-arctic-wave-c-l-turner-mental-health-awareness-month-essay-when-life-rearranges-everything/feed/ 0 197159