Estelle Caswell

Heavy metal versus the USA.

Tracing the rise and fall of smooth jazz.

Two songs that show off Aretha Franklin’s gospel roots.

Brace yourselves, this video is about Trout Mask Replica.

The fade out is underrated. It should come back.

An unapologetic ode to gated reverb drums.

A growing number of ASL interpreters are bringing visuals to a hearing-centric musical world.

It gets complicated.

Kanye West’s music orbits around the power and flexibility of the human voice.

Pride Month began as a means to ensure safe spaces and equality for LGBTQ people. The Orlando mass shooting is now a part of that story.

Survivors remember the day their lives changed forever.

It wasn’t always this way.