Gregg Shapiro

Gregg Shapiro is a regular contributor to OutSmart Magazine.
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Person to Person

An interview with singer-songwriter Greg Laswell.

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The ‘Human’ Condition

Sometimes it seems like you can’t turn on your local PBS station without seeing Australian vocal group Human Nature performing…

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It Takes Two

Who says talent isn’t genetic? Brother and sister Ethan and out lesbian Barbara Gruska of The Belle Brigade, the grandchildren…

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Hits Parade

Godmother of punk and National Book Award-winning memoirist Patti Smith is fêted with her first single-disc retrospective: Outside Society. Plus…

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New Tunes from Old Friends

It’s easy to follow in Kate Bush’s footsteps—or rather, footprints—when she’s walking in the snow, as she does on her…

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‘Beauty’ and the Beat

Almost 25 years after Amy Ray and Emily Saliers released their first album under the Indigo Girls banner, it’s safe…

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Kosher Beats

Jews in hip-hop are not all that unusual. Just ask the Beastie Boys or producer Rick Rubin. But gay Canadian…

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Vagabond Diva

Out blues diva Candye Kane proudly proclaims, “I have always been a show-tune queen, and it’s no secret.” Kane performed…

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Be Dazzled

One of the most exciting debut albums of 2010, Special Affections by queer Canadian musician Diamond Rings (aka John O’Regan),…

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Out and Loud

Dragapella superstars The Kinsey Sicks provide 3D glasses with their latest album Each Hit & I.

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