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Staying “Cultured” During COVID-19
Museums, concerts and more are shut down right now. But many world-famous cultural institutions are finding new ways to share their treasures.
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The Invisible New York Session Players
The Wrecking Crew. The Funk Brothers. These session player groups made names for themselves outside of New York, but NYC had its own players and sound.
Pop Music of the 1950s Was Way Cooler Than You Think
There was certainly a transition in music from the 1950s to the 1960s. But 1950s pop music wasn't simplistic or sappy as some would have you believe.
Let’s Get Physical: The Case for Music You Can Hold
Used to be that vinyl was the only option. In an era of digital streams and more, a case for albums and singles you can actually touch.
Six Ingredients for the “Perfect” Hit Song
The perfect hit song is equal parts magic, timing -- and more than a few scientific ingredients. We break it down (to the degree that it can be).