US EditionGuitar legend Buddy Guy talks ‘Sinners’ cameo: “I did it to help the blues”
- Ryan Coogler's film 'Sinners,' set in 1932 Mississippi, explores themes of Black culture and spirituality.
- Wunmi Mosaku, who plays Annie, discussed a significant scene added during the read-through, highlighting its emotional impact during filming.
- The film features a dual role and includes powerful musical sequences that critique the exploitation of Black culture.
- The release of 'Sinners' has sparked controversy, with some labeling it as 'woke propaganda,' while others recognize its significance in portraying a broader story about Black culture.
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'Sinners' review: A midnight mass of Black spiritual power
By Hank Byrd Film has a unique power as a medium. It can galvanize us to witness together, inspire our inner activist, or sow division with intention. Rare is the film that does all three. The last time I saw that kind of impact was Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing. Now, Ryan Coogler, ever in […] The post ‘Sinners’ review: A midnight mass of Black spiritual power appeared first on The Black Wall Street Times.
“Muddy Waters and BB King, I knew ’em before they passed away, and they told me, ‘Man, if you outlive me, just try to keep the blues alive’”: Buddy Guy is still on the road – and he’s back on the big screen in Michael B. Jordan’s Sinners
Guy feels the weight of responsibility to continue carrying the torch for the blues – and ensure that the genre’s pioneers are known to younger generations
Blues musician Brody Buster returns with Redemption arc
Brody Buster. // photo credit Black Moon Media This past Sunday, April 20, longtime area blues musician Brody Buster released Redemption, his first album since 2019’s Brody Buster’s One Man Band album, Damn! I Spilled the Blues. It comes on the heels of quite a few life changes for the former child harmonica prodigy, which included leaving Lawrence for Kansas City and getting clean from drugs. It’s been a bunch of big changes for Buster, all of …
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