The band – consisting of members of Rage Against the Machine, Public Enemy and Cypress Hill – is on tour with a message: Create change To say that Prophets of Rage is political doesn’t quite cover it. When reporters or pundits – from ABC, to Bill Maher, t ...
22 Sep 2016 - Ronald Dudley and Eric Falquero
Brad Neal stays true to his heart, his music and his passion for learning The waterfront where you might find Brad Neal today is a long way from the waterfront where he spent his time as a kid. Brad grew up in rural Missouri. “My mom and I were born in t ...
24 Sep 2015 - Scott Jackson
One singer you won’t likely hear on a ’50s oldies station is Harry Belafonte, yet he was one of the most popular singers of that decade. He made a name for himself in the emerging folk music genre, with five gold albums between 1955 and 1963. For a time, ...
6 Dec 2014 - Mike Wold
A conversation with Portland’s sultriest chanteuse Liv Warfield By Sue Zalokar, Contributing Writer Sultry, smoky, soulful and smooth – sentiments that flow effortlessly between the tone and timber of Liv Warfield ’s amazing voice. She is a Portland origi ...
25 Apr 2013 - Suzanne Zalokar
Portland-based rockers Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside prepare to release the new album “Untamed Beast” By Sue Zalokar, Staff Writer Sallie Ford plays rock ‘n’ roll. Just ask her — she’ll tell you that she and the band surprise folks sometimes. Or bette ...
21 Feb 2013 - Street Roots Staff
Journeyman Jim Page talks about music, activism and today’s political climate by Sue Zalokar, staff writer Hailing from the Bay area in California and making Seattle his home for the last four decades, Jim Page is an iconic storyteller with a heart that b ...
11 Feb 2013 - Street Roots Staff