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Laurie Spiegel interview offers a way of thinking about community, imagination
What could community and imagination in music making look like? Laurie Spiegel’s reflections on the 70s and earlier decades, recorded in 2014, offer some clues, even for a very different time today.
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Trump’s tariffs could be costly for made-in-the-USA music gear
Industries like automative (and motorcycles) may be getting the attention, but music gear and even Eurorack could feel the impact of trade restrictions in the United States.
Peter Kirn - June 26, 2018
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What does it mean that NI bought a startup that monetizes remixes?
Native Instruments announced an acquisition that suggests a new area of intended growth for the company. They’ve acquired MetaPop, a firm that clears and monetizes remixes – and with the company, they also get the former CEO of Beatport. To work out what that might mean, you need to first understand MetaPop. It’s safe to […]
An Entire Airport with Working Planes, in Miniature, is a Triumph of Real-for-Real
Peter Kirn - September 22, 2011
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H.264 Advocates Get Out Their Tinfoil Hats in Wake of Chrome Decision
Peter Kirn - January 12, 2011
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