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Where Did Lead Belly Sleep Last Night? A New Plaque at His Old Home Will Tell You

Posted on January 20, 2016March 26, 2021 by Nicole Disser

“‘No Lead Belly, No Beatles,’” Grammy-winning singer Tom Chapin said, quoting George Harrison outside of the building at 414 East 10th Street. There were murmurs of…

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M. Lamar’s Black Radical Impulse Brings Together Metal and Devil-Worshipping Blues

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Nicole Disser

It’s an interesting experience being in a public place with M. Lamar. Even in Bushwick, you can feel every eye in the room traveling back…

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