Could BET appearance be Tacoma rapper Roderic’s big break?
Perhaps you read a story in Monday’s SoundLife section I wrote about 20-year-old Tacoma rapper Roderic Jamal DeSean Peters, who simply goes by Roderic when he’s onstage. Well, today the Curtis High...
View ArticleBehind the scenes at Speakeasy Arts Cooperative (video)
Speakeasy Arts Cooperative first piqued my interest when I caught wind of founder Angela Jossy’s intent to put on rock shows at her new space, located at 746 Broadway in Tacoma. As mentioned in my...
View ArticleWhat do Girl Trouble, Will Smith and Justin Timberlake have in common?
They’re all musical, acting double-threats, that’s what. Like, duh, people! And for several weeks I’ve been hearing about “Quiet Shoes,” a feature-length film written by Girl Trouble’s Kurt Kendall and...
View ArticleThe story behind “Quiet Shoes,” a.k.a. the Girl Trouble movie (video)
Quick trivia question: What do Justin Timberlake, Will Smith and Tacoma’s Girl Trouble all have in common? Duh! So obvious, people! They’re all multi-talented stars of stage and silver screen. Wait,...
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