By Niamh Christian When you think of early rock and roll what comes to mind? The Beatles? Elvis? The Rolling Stones? Well, Rock and Roll has been around for longer than they have, rooting right back to 1940's Blues music. Artists such as Chuck Berry, Jackie Brenton & His Delta Cats and The Ink Spot... Continue Reading →
BLM – Things you can do from home
The amazing Kayleigh Mackay has put together a document of things that you can do to help the BLM movement from home! Please see her Instagram account bio for the full updated sheet! @kayleigh.jasmine IF YOU NEED A US ZIP CODE FOR A PETITION: 90015 for downtown LA; 10010 for NYC TitleTypeLinkAboutSTREAM TO DONATE: how to help with no... Continue Reading →
7 Important songs for racial discussion
By Ryan Wallace - Featuring Phibi Olumide In a time as heated as this, it’s important to educate ourselves on the reasons why we’re fighting against racism. Seeing as though music has always been an important tool in pushing challenging ideas and questioning the norm, I got in contact with musician Phibi Olumide to help... Continue Reading →
Newcastle Protests in Solidarity with BLM – Talking With Sarah Mennear
Tits Upon Tyne are coming together in solidarity with the BAME community in Newcastle. Protests supporting Black Lives Matter (ran by independent individuals in support of the charity) have been popping up all over the UK this week. On the 6th June, the people of Newcastle will be protesting SAFELY from 1pm to 6pm, following... Continue Reading →