John Thayer and the wondrous worldliness of “Akaku” (Premiere Play)
Pieces of music are like short stories. Whether a song has words or is purely instrumental, it conveys either a set of feelings, thoughts, or…
Op-Ed: The doubled-bladed power of fans
Fans of music and the musicians that make it are about as old as the art of music itself, save perhaps for the times in…
Marc Urselli finds the right mix of ideas to keep an open mind in a closed world
When evaluating the state of worldwide health means studying – in formal research labs – risk assessment for an activities as harmless as singing and…
Music and art without borders: Finding solace in streamed art
In times where the whole world is facing unknown timelines, canceled events, fluctuations in income, and an ever-changing flow of information, the overall lack of…
Christopher Willits’ “Sunset” rises to a new level of creativity
Considering that the ambient genre is one that tends to center around more of a contemplative existence, one would imagine that the creation of these…
Setting up a home recording studio? Five mistakes to avoid (Guest Post)
Guest post by Jennifer Webster Thinking of setting up a recording studio in your home? Even the most careful, research-devoted person in the world isn’t perfect. There…
Humm.ly has your health’s best interests at heart
The inclusion of music in therapeutic practices isn’t a new strategy when it comes to human wellness and recovery but given the very personalized nature…
Thankful in 2018: The Music Modernization Act
In light of the many around the United States who are devoting time to their families – whether families of origin or families of choice –…
The highs and lows of “Every Valley” with Public Service Broadcasting
The idea of public service is rooted in endeavors meant to connect with, benefit, and apply to as much of a general populace as possible.…
It won’t be long before this “Epitasis” is ready for exploration
The stuff of Greek mythology is packed to the brim with larger than life gods, powers, and tales that mix the human condition with the…