For many of us, it’s hard to remember a time when music streaming services weren’t a thing. The first one, Napster, emerged…
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The Five Greatest Songs of the Rock and Roll Era What is life without a good brawl now and again? I’m not…
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We used to say famous deaths came in sets of three, but this year seems to have surpassed that number. As we…
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The “Tom’s Diner” story begins between 1981 and 1982. Suzanne Vega wrote the song while sitting in Tom’s Restaurant, a popular New…
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Today, Gildshire kicks off our Black History Month recognition series with a set we call movers and shakers. Some of them are…
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If you’re a Taylor Swift fan (or a music fan, in general), you’ve probably caught wind of the Taylor Swift catalogue battle.…
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Why do we stop liking new music as we get older? We even tend to stop listening to new music and some…
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Music and artificial intelligence may seem like an odd pairing. How could what is essentially a robot create music capable of conjuring…
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We know that humans have a powerful response to music, but what about plants? Many gardeners swear by the idea that playing…
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Record players (or turntables) have been making a comeback in recent years. In addition to digital and CD releases, many artists are…
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The violin is one of the most beautiful and engaging instruments ever made. Even after hundreds of years, it’s still hot. Just…
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Sometimes called “Madonna of the East,” Ofra Haza’s life bears all the elements of a rags-to-riches story torn from celebrity gossip magazines…
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This month, Johan Sebastian Bach turns 333 years of age. His music transformed the way his contemporaries thought of the art form…
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Most people know two things about Chopin if they know anything: 1) he was a composer 2) he was always sick. Chopin…
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The 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class announced late last week is an uber-talented roster of superstars, bookended by Bon…
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Amy Lee and her Grammy-winning band Evanescence (Photo: Lev Radin) A thin blue light adorned the stage of this Brooklyn concert hall.…
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We’ve all heard our favorite rock song and had to break out our best air guitar. While most of us reserve our…
