Posts by nicki
QP: I've Just Gotta Say...
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Bookforum's Omnivore: Tons o'Links on Music
Here: includes...A review of Anthony J. Rudel's Hello, Everybody!: The Dawn of American Radio. A review of Perfecting Sound Forever: The Story of Recorded Music by Greg Milner (and more and more and more and more; and more at Bookforum). A clutch of recent books addresses the ruthless commercial evolution of recorded music — from wax cylinders to vinyl records to digitally encoded compact discs.
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QP: So in Love with Grizzly Bear
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Spreading the Word: Bruce Warren Calls Out "Music Biz Losers"
Spotted by Philebrity:What we love, and have loved for years, about WXPN program director Bruce Warren (pictured) is how he's built a career on simultaneously understanding the grotesquely stupid and arcane way the music industry works (or at least, used to work and now tries to), while somehow remaining to be a deeply committed fan to new music in all of its forms. ...though it's not usually h...
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Quickie Post: I Want This
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Hey, MOG, How's It Goin'
Yeah, I've been a bit of an arse.Got class every week, work every day, and even attended a two-day institute on mental health ethics. It's been heavy.Oh! And I dropped over $300 on CDs last month. Plus we've seen the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Mann and Tortoise at the First Unitarian Church. No desire to sweat my patootie off there again.And wouldn't you know: we're seeing Bruce at the Spect...
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