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CNN And Universal Music Group Partner On New Docuseries Exploring The World’s Largest Music Archive CNN and Universal Music Group are launching a docuseries hosted by Fred Armisen that dives into UMG’s music vaults to examine the cultural impact—and long-term business value—of recorded music archive...

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A Representation of Life: Makaya McCraven Interviewed | The Quietus Makaya McCraven is releasing four new records on Halloween. What of it, says Daniel Spicer, he certainly has the range and the chops...

“…the legacy of jazz [is] a provocative music and music of the people.” -Makaya McCraven

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How Mamdani Is Moving to Cut Red Tape for Small Business Owners

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Book Review: Now Jazz Now Back in the late 1990s as a newer fan of improvised music and free jazz and with several years of listening to the weirder end of underground/independent rock music, it was only natural that I’d read ...

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What’s Missing from Today’s Pop Music and Museum Galleries? Call It Boogie Sound, Art, Vegetables

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Miles at the Plugged Nickel Sixty years ago, in the week before Christmas 1965, Teo Macero recorded the Miles Davis Quintet over two nights at a club called the Plugged Nickel on North Wells Street in Chicago’s Old Town…

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A Brief History of the Ownership of the Beatles Catalog Paul McCartney's lawsuit this week is the latest twist in the long and winding ownership tale of the Beatles' catalog.

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Is Times New Roman Better Than Calibri for the State Department? Type designers weigh in on the recent decision to replace Calibri with Times New Roman in official documents.

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#sounddesign #podcastlaunch #audioproduction #creativeprocess | Jim Stauffer | 11 comments Step into a world where every beep, boom, and whoosh tells a story. This podcast is designed to teach sound design like you’ve never heard it before—fun, fast-paced, and packed with personality. We b...

Hothead has been at the forefront of sound for decades.

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Calibri’s Run-In With Rubio Wasn’t Its First Controversy

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At State Dept., a Typeface Falls Victim in the War Against Woke

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A Sacred Space Where 90-Year-Old Jazz Records Reign

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“That's the weird thing. I'm thinking, ‘I can hear John, he's never even heard this and he was there!’”: Giles Martin explains how AI de-mixing has resulted in fresh live audio for the Beatles Anthology remaster | MusicRadar

New York Lacked an Affordable Housing Portal. So These Teenagers Made One.

Fantastic story of persistence, talent and, most of all, the greatness of the youth of the world. (No booing or hissing from the gray hairs please.)

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Zohran Mamdani's branding is a graphic design masterclass Mamdani didn’t just run for office; he built a visual identity.

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Opinion | America Is Losing the Fight for the Teenagers of the World

“South Korea’s state-driven cultural model has explicitly fostered an environment that enables the success of various TV shows and pop acts, recognizing them as a force for soft power and export markets.”

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Inside the Improbable, Audacious and (So Far) Unstoppable Rise of Zohran Mamdani

For the win!
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All That Jazz: Us3 Leader Picks 10 Album Covers to Enhance Your Summer Playlists | Muse by Clios Most of these are from the late '50s and '60s. No surprise, as that was an incredibly fertile time for creativity in music, especially jazz. And the audio highlights were often embellished by fantasti...

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The Greatest Soul Music Album Covers of All-Time Explore the timeless beauty of soul music with our curated list of the greatest soul music album covers of all time. A visual journey through iconic art.

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The 100 Greatest Jazz Album Covers The 100 Greatest Jazz Album Covers is a visual feast of some of the 20th century's best design...

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The 100 Best Album Covers of All Time The 100 Best Album Covers of All Time: Beatles, Nirvana, Kendrick Lamar and more

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They Created a Streetwear Line From Scratch. In High School.

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The Apple Presentation You’re either part of the Apple ecosystem or you’re not. Sure, there are still Android bros talking about the customability of that platform, but in truth a smartphone is now an applian…

"AI is not taking over the world. Productivity increases are yet to be recognized. AI can only regurgitate what is already known, so breathe a sigh of relief if you’re a creator."

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Powerful new exhibition celebrates iconic protest posters Featuring designs from Anthony Burrill, Mr Bingo and more.

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Everybody Loves Raymond's Brad Garrett Starred In A Forgotten Series With Mark Hamill - SlashFilm Brad Garrett's distinct voice has provided him with a great career in animation, including a forgotten cartoon with frequent guest appearances by Mark Hamill.

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The Record Label That Reset My Expectations for Classical Music

“The New Series, and ECM in total, is a cultural project, firstly, addressed to listeners who care about music.”

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True enough for me! “The Beatles’ performance…unlocked a realisation that aspirations were entirely possible to achieve, and that the future shape of popular culture could be dictated by young people, including themselves. How the Beatles won over America with one performance