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Ryuichi Sakamoto: Japan’s master of electronic music
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRyuichi Sakamoto, an eclectic Japanese composer who was an early leader in electronic pop music and became an acclaimed writer of film scores that...
Earl Young: The Man Who Invented Disco’s Beat
SPIN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoEarl Young: The Man Who Invented Disco’s Beat While working as a session musician in the early 1970s, drummer Earl Young created a unique rhythm that...
Annie Nightingale: First female DJ on BBC Radio 1 and broadcasting trailblazer
Press Association News via AOL· 5 months agoAnnie Nightingale was a trailblazer in the world of broadcasting, having become the first woman to...
Where is house music at home? Check out 7 destinations rich in Black house history
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoVisit these destinations to experience and understand the enduring power, prevalence and history of...
“I remember Nick Mason saying, ‘Pink Floyd is stopping… we’ll leave him to do the big outdoor...
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPioneer’s life and times include predicting that electronic music would change the world by thinking...
The Future of Underground Rap Is Extremely Online
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBy the time you figure out where a song by New York rapper and producer Xaviersobased is coming from, it’s usually already over. On 2021’s “115 & LSD,”...
Kiss Sells Catalog, Name, Likeness and More to Pophouse Entertainment for $300 Million
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRock and Roll Hall of Famers Kiss have sold their music catalog, name, image and likeness —...
This Japanese Pop Group Is Giving ‘Kawaii’ A Much-Needed Rebrand
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJapanese Pop Group CHAI is redifining beauty standards through their fashion and music. From left to...
The future of fusion is funk: 50 years of Herbie Hancock’s ‘Head Hunters’
theGrio via AOL· 7 months agoTheGrio examines how Herbie Hancock’s “Head Hunters” album signaled a funky turn in so-called jazz...
Ahmad Jamal, An Architect of Modern Jazz, Dead at 92
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe post Ahmad Jamal, An Architect of Modern Jazz, Dead at 92 appeared first on Consequence. Ahmad Jamal, the influential jazz pianist, composer, and...
