quote [ Using the DNA of the late musician Alvin Lucier, a team has created an "in-vitro brain" that still creates music with its electrical signals. ]

quote [ Jimmy Fallon, Max Weinberg, Future Islands, and more discuss the notable disappearance of musical guest on late night TV over the last 15 years. ]

quote [ In the copper-mined heart of late 1960s Zambia, a new sound was brewing ? raw, electrifying, and entirely unexpected, channeled the sounds of Hendrix, Sabbath, and Cream through the lens of life in a newly independent African nation. It was called Zamrock, a genre that fused the fuzzed-out guitars and rebellious spirit of Western psychedelic rock with traditional African rhythms and post-colonial urgency. ]

quote [ Scatman John knows what is needed is not more resources spent to prevent crime but the eradication of the very social conditions that produce the need for crime in the first place ]

quote [ A mix series celebrating artists from the diaspora and beyond.. ? ]

quote [ Since 2006 the Awesome Tapes From Africa online blog has been responsible for opening up a window to a sonic world previously unknown to most. It has provided a welcome starting point for inquisitive listeners who may otherwise never had access to this music, given that most of it was only available decades ago from tape vendors in the region of origin ]

quote [ Recordings of empty studios represent impact on musicians of UK?s plans to let AI train on their work without permission ]

quote [ Not everything is dick swinging and politics. ]

quote [ from embedded sound clips for Vivaldi's The Four Seasons to buttons on the pages of Jungle Sounds and play-along tracks for the keyboard and drumming books. I?m the person responsible for creating all the music and sound effects and ensuring they?re of the highest possible quality. ]