The Excellence of Jackie Shane
Note: To read this article properly, listen to the correct music while reading. This could include Jackie Shane, Little Richard, Billy Wright, Esquerita, or Big Mama Thorton. For a Spotify playlist, click he...
Young Queer Boys & Female Pop Stars: A Relationship That Transcends Generations and Isolation
It was 2009. I was 6 years old sitting in the backseat of my parents’ car. We were driving in the car on the freeway, and all of a sudden I heard a sound. ‘Mum mum mum mah’ filled the space around me whil...
Contest Winner, A-side’s 2021 Debut Guest, & Talented Musician on the Rise: Emma Gerson
Photo: Tovah Popilsky
“Music is the greatest gift I have to share with people”
-Emma Gerson
On November 5th 2020, BCEC partnered up with SoundOff to debut their virtual music competition. Applican...
Disco, country, and jazz take on Simon and Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water.”
Song covers are scary. They can ruin a song for you, ruin an artist for you, and ruin a mood for you. But at the same time, song covers are exciting. They can reinvent a song, letting it grow through time and c...