Angie Moon reviews Strat!, a biography about Tony Stratton Smith: manager and owner of Charisma Records.
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Review: Rocketman 🚀 ✨
Angie Moon reviews the new musical biopic about Elton John, Rocketman, starring Taron Egerton. This isn't an average biopic and Elton John isn't an average musician.
🏳️🌈 The LGBT Songs of Classic Rock: Part 2 1972-1988 🏳️🌈
To celebrate Pride Month, this is the second part of a two part series of posts about LGBT themed songs of classic rock. This post focuses on the years 1972-1988 with emphasis on rock music of the era.
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🏳️🌈 The LGBT Songs of Classic Rock: Part 1 1954-1971 🏳️🌈
In this post, we look classic rock songs with an LGBT theme or story. We go from 1957 to 1971, analysing the lyrics and representations of LGBT people. You might recognise some songs like "Lola" and you might learn about …
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LGBT Musicians from the 1950s-1980s
There have been many musicians over the years who have openly identified as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender in classic rock. The first bisexual rock star was Sister Rosetta Tharpe, a rock and roll pioneer. Many lesbian, gay, bi, and …
The Diversity of Classic Rock 
Thoughts on Ariana Grande headlining Manchester Pride
Is Ariana Grande headlining Manchester Pride offensive? Should straight cisgender allies be the face of Pride? Angie Moon writes her opinion.
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