Music Stories
Ballroom energy, in a beautiful film about Shaun J. Wright, and more EPs
When it comes to musical inspiration and radiant humans, we’re really lucky to have people like Shaun J. Wright. A poetic short film gives you some window into who he is – and the music will move you to a dance floor even when there’s no dance floor there. Alinka reminds me of this, Shaun’s […]
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Etsy buys Reverb.com for $275 mil, signaling growing used music gear market
DIY marketplace Etsy has announced plans for a massive $275 million acquisition of used music instrument market Reverb.com. That’s likely to turn heads both in online retail and musical instruments. As reported by VentureBeat, the deal has an approximate $275 million value, in cash, as the NYC-based Etsy buys out Chicago’s Reverb.com. It’s a massive […]
Celebrate 303 day by finding old classics, fresh inspiration
It’s March the 3rd, which means in both hemispheres, our thoughts inevitably turn to basslines and squelchy resonance. Happy 303 day – here’s some video and reading to get you in the mood.
Peter Kirn - March 3, 2019
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Someone made a bot for The Black Madonna, and it zeitgeist is
Peter Kirn - July 7, 2017
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Watch Kate Simko mix Classical and club music with her ensemble
Peter Kirn - October 12, 2016
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Play with Steve Reich’s techniques in a free iPhone app
Peter Kirn - April 28, 2016
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Change your mood with our favorite springtime mixes
Zuzana Friday Prikrylova - April 14, 2016
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Watch a 1986 TV story on house music, plus too many documentaries
Peter Kirn - August 28, 2015
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