''Beyond Race Magazine (BRM)'' is a quarterly magazine based in

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primarily centered on independent and emerging artists, covering

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, film, and other arts, such as

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, tattooing, and

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. The publication also reports heavily on

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issues and

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, in general. Founded in 2006 by

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, the magazine has steadily grown both in circulation and visibility.'Beyond Race' magazine breaks down barriers, NY Daily News
/ref> Along with in-depth features on musicians and artists, each issue also covers social and political topics and has several pages devoted to album reviews. Past issues have covered Dub Trio, the Beastie Boys,

Cevin Soling Cevin Soling is an American writer, filmmaker, philosopher, musician, music producer, and artist. Soling writes articles and books in addition to producing documentaries, animations, short films, and feature films that engage in social critique ...

, Garland Jeffreys, Donnell Rawlings, Hi-Tek, Subatomic Sound System, and Nada Surf. The magazine has been an active supporter of

's diverse arts and music scene. Every year Beyond Race magazine hosts a party for their Music Issue that highlights artists from across the broad spectrum of genres flourishing in the five boroughs from electronic to reggae to hip hop to rock and everything in between. Past bills have included a breadth of artists from Garland Jeffreys to Subatomic Sound System. The magazine also has a large presence on the internet by maintaining active YouTube and MySpace accounts and regularly updating its website to include exclusive online content, such as interviews, concert and film reviews, and opinion columns.

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