Music
Musicians with disabilities - from the Blind Boys of Alabama to Beethoven, from music producer Simon Illa to singer Sinead O'Connor - continue to make music that delights and engages us. Want to learn more about people with disabilities who are rocking the music scene today? Ready to read about country music star Clay Walker, Divinyls rocker Chrissy Amphlett, the UK's Mat Fraser, and more? Then check out the articles here to find out who's doing what, and why you should listen.
Ready to be rudely interrupted by Australian rock band Rudely Interrupted? Their catchy single, “Don’t Break My Heart”, describes how difficult it can be to lose someone important to you. What's more, the song rocks!
The band Rudely Interrupted gets a lot of strange looks for having members with physical and intellectual disabilities, but once people hear how much the music rocks, they change their tune.
Check out the T.R.A.P. story! Founded by Eddie Tuduri, The Rhythmic Arts Project (TRAP) uses drums and percussion to enhance the lives of people with disabilities by instilling focus, memory, and leadership.
The Rhythmic Arts Project Drums Up the Fun for People with Disabilities
Through the forthcoming documentary, "The Simon Illa Story", get to know one of hip hop's hottest producers. Simon's overcome countless obstacles and has never let his osteogenesis imperfecta get in the way of his passion for music.
Videos
Australian Rock Band Rudely Interrupted
Australian rock band “Rudely Interrupted” isn’t special just because every member has a disability – it’s also because they’re crazy enough to take on New York City to show off their talent! Find out what they’re doing...
