Dec 8, 2024 | Global, Music, Words |
by Leslie Galvan-TorresMusic connects all things whether it be someone singing, a piece they wrote and performed, or the little happy sounds of a plant next to your window sill. Music is embedded within us for expression, or if you are that plant, simply just...
Nov 20, 2024 | Community, Events, Global, Music, Uncategorized, Words
Interview by Trevor Potts It is our great honor at Where Words Ignite Worlds to broaden our scope a bit with this feature on Indianapolis drag luminary Brentlee Bich. To date the focus of our publication has been on the role of music in social change, locally and...
Jul 1, 2024 | Community, Events, Global, Music
by Trevor Potts The city of Indianapolis gathers today (Monday, July 1) to celebrate the life and artistry of one of its true artistic and spiritual luminaries, Katrina Bolyard of the band manners, please., who passed just over two weeks ago, but who will live on...
Jun 10, 2024 | Community, Global, Music, Words
by Sydney Fisher Indiana University Indianapolis’ “Rhythm & Revolution: Music and Social Change” course is the brainchild of our impassioned, courageous and inspiring leader, Trevor Potts. Emblematic of his devotion to us students, he has...
May 28, 2024 | Community, Editorial, Global, Music
by Jake Swain ** My Personal Journey in Music Throughout the course of this semester, I think that I have made it abundantly clear that I absolutely love the punk genre. However, it was actually a genre that tends to mingle with punk that led me to fully dive into the...
May 28, 2024 | Community, Global, Music, Words
by Braden Chapman & Jake Low Bloodywood warns wife beaters and rapists that they will “Bring the Beatdown” onto them with “Dana Dan,” an anthem for the victims of male oppression in India ** INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT Introduction...