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I Was in The Black Eyed Peas. Then I Quit. | ‘Almost Famous’ by Op-Docs
In the mid-1990s, the singer and songwriter Kim Hill met a young rapper who suggested they start making music. That rapper’s name was will.i.am, and his group was a rising Los Angeles underground hip-hop crew called The Black Eyed Peas. … Continue reading
How music streaming transformed songwriting | Björn Ulvaeus
Money, money, money … in the music business, there seems to be little left for the songwriters that fuel it. ABBA co-founder Björn Ulvaeus calls for the industry to support its most valuable asset, breaking down how the streaming revolution … Continue reading
Nissan Taps Video Game Company for New In-Car Warning Sounds
posted by Jason Kottke Jul 27, 2021 Car warning sounds urging drivers to buckle up or turn off the headlights can be quite unpleasant to listen to. So Nissan teamed up with sound designers at Bandai Namco, the gaming … Continue reading
Sound Waves from Contemporary Music Become Traditional Chinese Landscapes in Du Kun’s Scroll Paintings
Detail of “登楼 / Going Upstairs” (2021), scroll, ink and color on silk, 50 × 600 centimeters (painting), 51 × 836 centimeters (scroll), 62 × 11 × 12 centimeters (camphor wood box) “Playing music is my only hobby,” says artist Du … Continue reading
Wade in the Water
Wade in the Water (2019 Recording)- Performed and Produced by Cynthia Liggins Thomas Wade in the Water (1925 Recording)- Performed by The Sunset Four Jubilee Singers “Wade in the Water” was written during the era of slavery in the United … Continue reading
Slave Songbook : Origin of the negro Spiritual
Excerpt from PBS documentary History Dectectives Slave Songbook tracing the development of Negro Spirituals and cultural connections to Africa
The Best Commercial About a Rock Quarry You’ll See Today | Kottke
This advertisement from Vermont granite company Rock of Ages, featuring views of their majestic quarry accompanied by soaring opera, is way better than any commercial for a local quarry has any right to be.[…] More: The Best Commercial About a … Continue reading
Snarky Puppy: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
Watch Snarky Puppy play “Tarova” and “Xavi” at the Tiny Desk. More from NPR Music: Tiny Desk Concerts: https://www.npr.org/tinydesk Twitter: https://twitter.com/nprmusic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nprmusic Nov. 20, 2019 | Colin Marshall — Seconds before we hit record, Snarky Puppy’s bandleader, Michael League … Continue reading
S+C+A+R+R – NEVER GIVE UP
Artist: S+C+A+R+R Directed by: Jack Antoine Charlot Produced by Passion Paris Producer: Marc Bodin-Joyeux, Marion Vermogen Post-Producer: Rita Oliveira, Emile Chaillou Music and lyrics by S+C+A+R+R Produced and mixed by: Dan Levy @ The WatchTower Studio – Madville Choreographer: Nicolas … Continue reading