Digital Music Couldn't Exist Without the Fourier Transform
This is the Fourier Transform. You can thank it for providing the music you stream every day, squeezing down the images you see on the Internet into tiny
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The 21 Best Hip-Hop Albums of the 21st Century
Who truly ranks as the 'King of Hip Hop' in this century? Breaking down review scores to find the best hip hop albums, the answer may surprise you.
Someone Has Made 38 Hours of Playlists That Trace the Evolution of Hip-Hop
And you can listen to it for free.
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How to Play the Violin
The violin is one of the most rewarding and beautiful instruments to play. The road to learning the violin is a long one, but with patience, discipline, and enthusiasm, these steps will help you start down the road to success with this...
5 Excellent Free Software Options For Creating Music At Home - Hypebot
The ubiquity (and quality) of available home recording software has dramatically lessened the cost of DIY recording, but with so many options available, it can be difficult to know exactly. Continue reading
Terry Hall, singer with ska icons The Specials, dies at 63
Terry Hall, lead singer of The Specials, has died. With its mix of Black and white members and Jamaica-influenced fashion style, the band became leaders of the anti-racist 2 Tone ska revival movement.
The Best Roots Music of 2022
This year artists working within the orbit of the unstable category "roots music" got personal even as they explored complex cultural lineages and challenged the rules of established scenes and forms.
This 715-song playlist is scientifically verified to give you the chills, thanks to "frisson"
Listening to some songs can cause a powerful physiological response known as "frisson." What is it, and why does it happen?
The 100 Best Songs Of 2022 (20-1)
We ranked a list of 100 songs that reflects the sprawling, energetic messiness of 2022. Start listening.
The 100 Best Songs Of 2022 (100-81)
We ranked a list of 100 songs that reflects the sprawling, energetic messiness of 2022. Start listening.
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Bob Boilen's Favorite Music of 2022
The host of All Songs Considered listens for the moments when the poetry of a song's lyrics seem woven into its sound. This year, his playlists overflowed.
Ann Powers' Top 20 Albums Of 2022
NPR's pop critic and correspondent shares her favorite albums of this year.
Best Southern Albums of 2022 — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER
The Bitter Southerner’s 2022 Best Southern Records list.
The 10 Best Rock Albums of 2022
In 2022, the top 10 rock albums took a pilgrimage to Memphis, communed with theologians and poets, found the interconnectedness of all beings and danced through pain and pleasure.
Best Albums of 2022 (Published 2022)
The most effective artists of the year weren’t afraid to root around deep inside and boldly share the messiness, the complexities and the beauty of their discoveries.
10 Best Albums of 2022 | Songlines
Featuring fantastic releases from Abel Selaocoe, Jake Blount, Oumou Sangaré, Silvana Estrada and more
How Led Zeppelin Came to Be
Read how Jimmy Page recruited the other members of Led Zeppelin, and what led up to their first show in 1968 as the New Yardbirds.
The Enduring Metal Genius of Metallica
On the road with the band in its forty-first year.
Why Do We Love the Music We Love?
Susan Rogers, acclaimed record producer and expert in music cognition, talks about her new book, This Is What It Sounds Like .
Why is China’s underground music scene so weird?
A look at the history of how absurdity has been used to swerve censors in Soviet Russia and beyond. And asking why is China’s underground music scene so weird?
There's still no one like Santigold
On the startlingly direct Spirituals, and in headline-grabbing rebukes of music's trickle-down economy, Santi White is what she's always been: a forward-thinking alternative to pop's here and now.
Jewel-Box Heroes: Why the CD Revival Is Finally Here
Rob Sheffield pays tribute to the humble pleasures and basic functionality of the compact disc, in the midst of what may be a CD revival.
The History of Jazz Visualized on a Circuit Diagram of a 1950s Phonograph:
The danger of enjoying jazz is the possibility of letting ourselves slide into the assumption that we understand it. To do so would make no more sense than believing that, say, an enjoyment of listening to records automatically transmits an understanding of record players.
The Night Warren Zevon Left the ‘Late Show’ Building
On October 30, 2002, a cancer-stricken Warren Zevon returned to the ‘Late Show With David Letterman’ stage for one last performance. Twenty years later, Letterman and more remember the gravitas and emotion of that stunning night.
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Devo's Freedom of Choice: The Stories Behind 50 Rock Classics (Vol. I), 197
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This trumpet-fueled walk-on song is professional baseball's latest craze
"Narco," a dance hit by Australian musician Timmy Trumpet and the Dutch DJ duo Blasterjaxx, is the walk-on music for star relief pitcher Edwin Díaz.
Solomun, the D.J. Who Keeps Ibiza Dancing
He leads a manic, exhausting life—but when he’s guiding clubbers through one of his marathon sets it feels like time has been suspended.
How Headphones Are Changing the Sound of Music
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One important impact appears to be on vocals.
Coolio Was More Than “Gangsta’s Paradise”
The hip-hop classic was both 1995’s biggest song and its most acclaimed, but it was neither the rapper’s first hit nor his last.
How one of America’s last piano manufacturers stays alive
Piano-building was once one of the country’s largest industries. Today, only two companies remain in business.
7 Lessons on Dynamic Pricing (Courtesy of Bruce Springsteen)
Some fans were outraged when man-of-the-people Bruce Springsteen charged more than $5,000 per seat for his upcoming concert. The high prices were the result of a dynamic pricing system, in which prices are adjusted upward in response to strong demand. This controversy…
Björk: Mother, Daughter, Force of Nature
In Iceland with the experimental pop icon, digging deep into the triumphs and tragedies that birthed her remarkable new album, Fossora
What’s your favorite rap song of all time?
25K votes, 20K comments. 49M subscribers in the AskReddit community. r/AskReddit is the place to ask and answer thought-provoking questions.
The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time
To celebrate 15 years in business, we're taking a shot at boiling down all of popular music history into the 100 greatest albums of all time.
PianoChord.io - Explore Piano Chords Freely
A place to explore piano chords freely and interactively
Why are D-sharp and E-flat considered to be two different notes
Why do the black keys on the piano each have two different names? If the posts on r/musictheory are any indication, this is a persistent point of confusion, especially when music theory teachers ge…
The 100 Greatest Country Albums of All Time
Greatest Country Albums
The Neuroscience of Drumming: Researchers Discover the Secrets of Drumming
An old musician’s joke goes “there are three kinds of drummers in the world—those who can count and those who can’t.” But perhaps there is an even more global divide. Perhaps there are three kinds of people in the world—those who can drum and those who can’t.
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss on the secrets to aging gracefully
Plant and Krauss discuss their first album together in 15 years, their 'happily incompatible' friendship and, of course, the chances of a Led Zeppelin reunion.
Willie Nelson’s Long Encore
As he approaches 90, even brushes with death can’t keep him off the road — or dim a late-life creative burst.
Le bon temps continue to roll on Cajun radio in Southern Louisiana
Eight radio stations in Southern Louisiana still broadcast partially in French as they try to keep alive a dying language in the area. French has been spoken there since the mid-1700s.
A Renaissance in American Hardcore Music
A look at the recent burst of bands and how the scene operates as music, ethic and feeling.
Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington
We asked jazz musicians, writers and others to tell us what moves them. Listen to their choices.
More Than a Feeling: A Blues Reading List
A hundred years on from its birth, the music continues to speak to the heart — an art form that also serves as social commentary, communal history, and cathartic release.
The Dynamics of Exploration on Spotify - Spotify Research
Digital media platforms give users access to enormous amounts of content. To stay interested in this content, users must explore by seeking variety. In this study, we examine how users explore online content on Spotify at different points of their lifecycles, whether by…
A collection of bad album covers that are both hilarious and awkward, 1960s-1980s - Rare Historical Photos
In this collection, you can see some of the worst album covers of all time. Everything from rock, metal bands, country, gospel comedy, jazz, etc.
How the Brain Allows the Deaf to Experience Music
Our sensory systems for hearing and touch overlap to stir a wealth of emotions.