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Sound + Vision
Sound + Vision By Adam BaerSpring 2013For some of us concerned about the fate of sheet music, Song Reader also served as a litmus test of sorts: How many music fans (at least among the sample Beck...
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Sister Cities: Louis Armstrong's New Orleans and Stax Records' Memphis
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The Music of New Orleans and Memphis By Preston Lauterbach April 10, 2014A playlist of New Orleans and Memphis music. 1 Comment
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A Whole Lotta Soul
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Driving Off Into the Sunset
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Amateur Hour: Lyres' Club
Amateur Hour: Lyres’ Club By Joshua Foer, Photography by Kat WilsonFall 2015Christopher Nogy's Passion for Medieval Instruments 4 Comments
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Chamber Music By Kevin YoungWinter 2016This morning your mouthWas all I could think about 0 Comments
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RNC CLE
RNC CLE By Erika Meitner, Photography by Ryan Spencer ReedFall 2016Erika Meitner's poetry and prose, combined with photography from Ryan Spencer Reed, take us inside the city of Cleveland during the...
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Saint Coltrane
Saint Coltrane By Anisse Gross October 3, 20161. A painted portrait of Coltrane—robed, with halo—hangs on the wall. Reverend Marlee-I Mystic welcomes the congregation, many of whom are here for the...
View ArticleThe Future of Pop?
The Future of Pop? By Ted Genoways April 3, 2008Radiohead is selling tracks for fans to remix. Our editor is working at home today. You do the math. 7 Comments
View ArticleExile in Novel-ville
Exile in Novel-ville By Wistar Watts Murray April 9, 2008Liz Phair has written a novel. 1 Comment
View ArticleNew Biographies of Dorothea Lange and Thelonious Monk
New Biographies of Dorothea Lange and Thelonious Monk By Mary Beth Lineberry November 11, 2009A review of Linda Gordon’s Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits and Robin Kelley’s Thelonious Monk: The...
View ArticleThe Composer
The Composer By Daniel AlarcónWinter 2012On the June night of Dolphy’s passing, the composer is in New York, holding forth about the size of space. An audience has gathered to hear him speak. Perhaps...
View ArticleA Harry Belafonte Playlist
A Harry Belafonte Playlist Photography by Jeff Sharlet October 8, 2013I like stories that allow me to linger, to circle back, to return to a set of words, an image, a song I can’t get out of my mind....
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