VHC (Vibes, History & Culture)

In this episode is the conclusion of celebration of #BlackMusicMonth with the latest installment of “Justice For Disco Pt. 3” and we’re exploring the artists, singers and musicians, the heroes and sheroes who help cultivate the genre that is Disco. Included in the celebration is the exploring the genius of Gamble & Huff, a Pride Month homage to Sylvester and celebration o

In this latest episode of VHC as continue to the celebration of #BlackMusicMonth we're taking a journey into the rock side of things, including celebrating the iconic black rock musicians and artists, including an awesome chat with a local North Carolina musician and artist, J. Timber who shares his story of his musical journey and the artists that helped influence his music and st

In this very special episode of VHC we are celebrating Juneteenth along with the continued celebration of BLACK MUSIC MONTH! We’re taking you on a ride into a celebration of Gospel Music. Back in April, I got a chance to chat with musicians and band members of the United House of Prayer of All People in Charlotte, NC along with community historian, Tom Hanchett for an event calle

In this very special SURPRISE BONUS EPISODE of VHC there’s some nostalgia in the air over the AMAZING episode of ABC’s “The View” where the show’s co-host and moderator (also legendary iconic actress and E.G.O.T. winner), Whoopi Goldberg reunited with the cast of the iconic 1993 film, “Sister Act 2” in a very memorable reunion celebrating the film’s 30th anniversary

In this episode of VHC, the month of June is Black Music Month and we’re starting off that celebration with the exploration of how music megastar and icon, Janet Jackson made the transition from her first two albums, her self-titled debut release in 1982 and her 1984 release, “Dream Street” to her groundbreaking and trailblazing 1986 album, “Control”.Song Credits:"Young L

In this episode we are kicking off a summer full of exciting new episodes! And I got a chance to chat with the authors of the new book, "The Dead Rock Stars", Kyle Wiltshire and Jay Watson. They share some details about what went into the book and what inspired it.

In this episode we are celebrating our ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY!!! We're talking about what the show is, what it has been and what we'll continue to be going forward in giving you the Vibes, History and Culture!Song Credits:"Anniversary (Instrumental)" by Tony, Toni, Tone ℗ 1993 The Island Def Jam Music Group"What's Love Got to Do With It" by Tina Turner ℗ 1984 Parlophone Records L

In this episode, we are taking a journey into the legendary music and artistry of music icon, Roberta Flack. Including some gems of her musical roots and upbringing as well as her impact on modern day music and culture.Song Credits:"Where is the Love" by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway ℗ 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation"The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack

In this episode, we got a chance to chat with the local Charlotte NC region reed quintet, Burnt Reeds about their music and mission to bridge the gap between different audiences in classical music. They also share the collaborative effort behind their musical debut release, "Homegrown Melodies".

In this episode, we're taking in depth look into latest album by Beyoncé "COWBOY CARTER". We're looking into the cultural impact and significance behind the album, especially the exposure being brought to black country artists of the past and present as well as some hidden gems about the African-American roots of country music.Song Credits:"TEXAS HOLD 'EM" by Beyoncé ℗ 2024 Par