I interviewed Dianna Dilworth for Rhizome. "Reproduction, appropriation, and automation are three major ongoing concerns within contemporary music and art. It's strange then that relatively few people know about two mid-20th Century musical instruments that embodied all of these methods: the ...Read More
June 21 is the French day of music, when everyone has a green light to sing the blues, or the reds, purples, and any other synaesthesiac label they want. Or not. Anyway, the point is there's music in the air. ...Read More
Paul McCartney's view of making an album in this part of the new century: "I was bored with the old record company's jaded view," McCartney says, plopped on a sofa in the large, comfortable farmhouse that doubles as a rehearsal studio ...Read More
Wired's Chris Kohler writes today about "Nintendo President Satoru Iwata's conviction that what consumers really wanted out of video games was simpler, more accessible entertainment -- not the photorealistic graphics and massive online worlds that the company's competitors were chasing," ...Read More
One of the greatest drummers, and musical explorers of our age died Monday of cancer at the age of 54. As one of the Sun City Girls, Charlie was the first drummer that I really got into watching. It sounds late-blooming ...Read More
"The Avant Garde Project is a series of recordings of 20th-century classical-experimental-electroacoustic music digitized from LPs whose music has in most cases never been released on CD, and so is effectively inaccessible to the vast majority of music listeners today." Some ...Read More
The music is great, plus it features green and red images of people doing exciting things like jumping around! via Scorebaby Annex Read More
“We’re trying to start a death cult, and for that you really need a lot volunteers.†So explained the fresh-faced etoy spokesman Zai as he led a tour of new recruits through a container built to house the remains—both physical and ...Read More
Curved Air serves up an awesome combination of several music instruction videos. No tubular bells? (Thanks, Rob Brown!) Read More
For the thousands of supereverywhere readers in London (you know who you are) comes a chance to experience Music for Bodies. Terrestrial and virtual research into new ways of making and listening to music. Ever felt music through your back? Or ...Read More
