The BRC was formed in the fall of 1985 by Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid, artist rep Konda Mason and the late Village Voice writer, musician Greg Tate.
For the 30th Anniversary, we spent the 30 days of September in praise of the BLACK ROCK COALITION and our members.
We all know the story…Once upon a time there was a band of immensely talented musicians fronted by
‘Sisters, Songwriters & Sirens’ celebrates the important and often under-appreciated contributions Black women make to culture through music, expression, perspective, and visibility. Heading overseas for
It’d been a while since the BRC had any organized presence at the ever-swelling musical juggernaut that is
With Man Mosh I and II, (which we could not have done without generous performances from Living Colour, 24-7 Spyz,
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Make Me Wanna Holler: Progressive Voices for Progressive Action (<click for the PDF) Make Me Wanna Holler: Progressive Voices
The resurrection of BRC showcase vehicle BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA featured live and loud sets by The Dust Rays (w/
The Black Rock Coalition Orchestra Performed PEOPLE HOLD ON: Motown’s Civil Rights Anthems and Political Soul On the