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Listening Tip: Maria Schneider
Patrick Goodhope reports that on this evening’s broadcast of his program Avenue C his guest will be Maria Schneider. He will talk with her at 9:00 pm EDT about her recent album The Thompson Fields. To hear the discussion, go to University of Delaware Public Radio here (that’s a link) and choose one of the “Listen ...
Jazz this week: A tribute to Ray Kennedy, "Music at the Intersection," Marquis Hill, Mike Dillon Band, and more
If you're trying to shake the mid-summer doldrums after some punishing heat and humidity over the past few days in St. Louis, getting out to hear some live jazz and creative music could be just the thing. This weekend's musical menu features a benefit for the family of a well-known local musician, a visit from a ...
Shelly Manne: West Coast Sound
In 1952, Shelly Manne was a bona fide jazz star. The drummer had won the Metronome and Down Beat jazz polls for several years running. But after 10 years in big bands, he was tired of the road. So Shelly and his wife, Flip, moved from New York to the San Fernando Valley in California, where ...
Live Concert Streaming's Journey To Success
The Grateful Dead's farewell tour, along with large festivals like Coachella, have been garnering increasingly massive audiences through their live streams. What does this mean for the companies providing the streaming service, and their ability to monetize the phenomenon? Guest Post by Paul Sweeting on Concurrent Media Live music has been on a bit of an over-the-top ...
10 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Music Business Articles
Are you using using your time efficiently? With so many music business blogs crowding the internet, it's important to know how to separate reliable sources from those with less credibility, and be able to get the most out of the material being read Guest Post by Bobby Borg of BobbyBorg.com You surf the web from one ...
Artists Coalition Declares Sony Spotify Deal "A Breach Of Moral Trust"
After Sony responded to a lawsuit by 19 Recording and artists including Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson over its deal with Spotify saying it was not required to structure its affairs in whatever way yields the greatest royalties," artists and artist advocates have gone on the offensive. Responding to the Sony Spotify contract controversy, the Featured Artist Coalition issued ...
Kenton: Concerts in Miniature
In early 1952, money was tight for Stan Kenton. The musical experiments of his massive 39-piece Innovations in Modern Music Orchestra in 1950 had taken a toll on his wallet. What's more, the music didn't go over well with audiences, who found the classically influenced arrangements largely a bore. Kenton reconfigured his band in early 1952 ...
Meet Your Newest Law Enforcement Partners: Spotify And Netflix
Following Netflix and Spotify's pivotal role in the locating of two accused abductors, some interesting questions are being raised regarding the trade-offs between convenience and privacy. Guest Post by Tim Cushing on Techdirt.com The internet has been tripping up dumb criminals since its inception. Police used to have to raid residences for incriminating Polaroids. Now, the criminals are ...
Foo Fighters Invite Fan On Stage To Play Drums
If you read this blog regularly, you know that we're big believers in fan engagement; and let's face it, when it's done on a grand and public scale, it a has a multiplier effect. Obviously, Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters agree. The Foo Fighters made one fan's birthday dreams come true when they invited him ...
Is Apple Music Better Than Spotify Or Tidal? The User Experience Is Put To A Test
This article offers a step-by-step breakdown of Apple Music's functionality, looking at its design, ease of use, and how the streaming service compares to its competitors like Spotify and Tidal. Guest Post by Jenny Cang on TryMyUI.com For music lovers around the world, Spotify has become the go-to for streaming and sharing music over the past few ...

