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Francis Experience Quintet in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Jonathan Francisco Borca's Francis Experience Quintet blends hip hop, jazz fusion, multimedia, poetry, rap, and storytelling to create healing-focused music.

fromConsequence

2 weeks ago

Metallica's James Hetfield Unveils Spoken Word Rendition of "Twas The Night Before Christmas"

That's right, Hetfield has unveiled a spoken word version of "A Visit From St. Nicholas," aka "Twas The Night Before Christmas" for all you Christmas plebeians. This much-needed dose of Yuletide joy debuted on the band's own Maximum Metallica SiriusXM channel, with the legendary rockers asking listeners everywhere to "grab your cocoa and settle in by the fire" as Hetfield does his thing.

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fromBrooklynVegan

1 month ago

7 New Songs Out Today

New singles and projects span underground rap, electronic collaboration, indie covers, and a spoken-word reissue, highlighting notable releases and upcoming projects.

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fromFuncheap

3 months ago

"Writers With Drinks" Queer Spoken Word Variety Show (Castro)

San Francisco's spoken-word variety show returns with a 37% queerer lineup featuring trans and non-binary elders of color, poetry, comedy, and safety measures.

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fromVulture

4 months ago

The Book of Bieber

Justin Bieber's Swag II frames redemption and domestic devotion through a Genesis-inspired spoken-word track that transforms earthly abundance into spiritual reckoning.

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

5 months ago

The Polymathematics of David J

The Germans have a word for it: gesamkunstwerk. Literally, it describes everything under one umbrella, all the types of art that one does collectively being one big piece of work.

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fromThe Atlantic

5 months ago