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How Pythagoras Broke Music (and how we kind of fixed it)
How does music work? What did an Ancient Greek philosopher have to do with it? Why did he keep drowning people? Discover the answers to these questions and more as we take a tour through musical tuning systems, examining how … Continue reading
Song Exploder | John Lennon
Through archival interviews, John Lennon tells the story of making his song “God.” Earlier this year, I got an amazing email—the estate of John Lennon said that they have a treasure trove of audio material from his life, and they … Continue reading
Why you DON’T want Perfect Pitch
Perfect Pitch is awesome! But I never would want it for myself, and here’s why! Get CuriosityStream AND Nebula for less than $15 per year (26% off!) https://curiositystream.com/adamneely 0:00 Intro (tests for AP) 2:00 AP defined 3:17 Untrained Pitch vs. … Continue reading
Songs that use the Phrygian mode
Get 86% off your subscription of Atlas VPN with this link: http://atlasv.pn/DavidBennettPiano đź’» Phrygian has a sound much like the minor scale but with a darker edge. A common choice in metal, prog and hip-hop, Phrygian introduces an exotic, unnerving … Continue reading
Look into the secret world of numerology and puzzles in Bach | Aeon Essays
The church of Pontaumur in the Auvergne, France, houses the only replica in Europe of the Arnstadt organ on which Bach composed in his early days. Photo by Philippe Dezmazes/AfP/Getty Milton Mermikidesis reader in music at the University of … Continue reading
Imagination, razor blades and ganja: How Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry changed the sound of popular music | Los Angeles Times
BY RANDALL ROBERTSSTAFF WRITER AUG. 30, 2021 1:24 PM PT Lee “Scratch” Perry performing in 2013.(Tim Goode / PA Wire / Press Association Images) Lee “Scratch” Perry, who produced landmark recordings for Bob Marley and helped invent dub music at his … Continue reading
How Is Music Streaming Screwing Over Artists? (feat. Aloe Blacc) | The Daily Show
Singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc and Daily Show senior writer Daniel Radosh join host Roy Wood Jr. to discuss the rise of music streaming, how it has driven record profits for the music industry, and how it’s leaving artists shortchanged. #DailyShow #BeyondTheScenes … Continue reading
Dave Grohl Invites Teen Fan on Stage To Play Guitar and She Wows Everyone | My Modern Met
Being on stage with your favorite band is something many music lovers can only dream of, but one teenager named Lauren recently got to make that dream a reality. On August 5, 2021, during a Foo Fighters show at the … Continue reading
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