The most arrogant moments in modern music history
The debate over arrogant artists is one that is sure to rage on, perhaps forever.…
Monthly Archives: May, 2021
Popular Music Prize and some important stories
May 21, 2021 4:25 PM ET Photo: Nishant Choksi I think “arty and pretentious” are…
Creation of listening charts in American popular music | University Center for Writing and Oral Expression
When analyzing a song, there are words that, if understood, can help develop listening patterns.…
Citadel Country Spirit USA, the popular music festival, returns August 27-29
Organizers made it official last week: The Citadel Country Spirit USA, Philadelphia’s country music festival,…
5 popular music players for iOS and Mac in 2021
The purpose of music is to evoke emotions, stimulate the mind, heal the soul, and…
Dolly Parton has complicated feelings about modern music
For decades, Dolly Parton has been steadfast. The country music legend hasn’t radically changed his…
The 20th Century’s Transition Away From Classical Music – Berkeley High Jacket
The last century was the first time in the history of Western music that different…
Akai MPC One Retro gives a modern music icon a classic makeover
Akai’s MPC is an icon of electronic music, but while sound is achievable today, for…
How Sony paved the way for modern music production
On May 7, 1946, Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita founded “Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo”, the company…
When Bernstein conducted Stravinsky, modern music came to life
Bernstein made the recording “Oedipus Rex” primarily so that he could use it to demonstrate…
Former Spotify Director Breaks Down Modern Music’s ‘Tarzan Economy’
Eleven-year-old Will Page sits on a Scottish beach, imploring his father, a math teacher, to…