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Podcast: Commonwealth Club of California Podcast
Episode: Whose Country Is It Anyway? Featuring Miko Marks and Tookta Topline
Description: “Country music is the people’s music. It just speaks about real life and about truth and it tells things how they really are.” —Faith HillMiko Marks and Tookta Topline are two women who have both embraced and recoiled from the major music scenes in Nashville and Thailand before finding their true voices in San Francisco. Join us for a night of musical performance and conversation about how race and sexuality challenge what we think about country music. Revel in their musical talent while exploring each of their journeys as immensely talented musicians who don’t fit the indust...