In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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EP 288 - The Global Music Sensation THE LACS
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The LACS are one of the clear leaders of the country-rap-rock genre with over 1 billion streams on Pandora, over 500 million views on YouTube and and over 400 million streams on Spotify. One of the band’s most identifiable songs, “Kickin’ Up Mud” was recently certified Gold, and total album sales are approaching 1 million. Ladies and gentlemen, none of that has come from radio or big publicity campaigns, it’s all about their fan base spreading the news about their music. They have performed or toured with Jamie Johnson, Uncle Kracker, Buckcherry, Blackstone Cherry to name a few. They are here today to talk about their new single, “Hellraisers in Heaven” and so much more! Let’s welcome Clay Sharpe of The LACS!
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The LACS are one of the clear leaders of the country-rap-rock genre with over 1 billion streams on Pandora, over 500 million views on YouTube and and over 400 million streams on Spotify. One of the band’s most identifiable songs, “Kickin’ Up Mud” was recently certified Gold, and total album sales are approaching 1 million. Ladies and gentlemen, none of that has come from radio or big publicity campaigns, it’s all about their fan base spreading the news about their music. They have performed or toured with Jamie Johnson, Uncle Kracker, Buckcherry, Blackstone Cherry to name a few. They are here today to talk about their new single, “Hellraisers in Heaven” and so much more! Let’s welcome Clay Sharpe of The LACS!
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