If Awadagin Pratt had to make a CV, it would practically be endless: 3 White House performances, 2 honorary doctorates (and another on the way), top prize at the Naumburg International Piano Competition and more. interlochenpublicradio.org/podcast/studio…
What we’re doing is super simple. One pound from every ticket to our forthcoming arena tour is going to the Music Venue Trust (MVT) to distribute to grassroots venues who are otherwise completely unsupported and are really struggling. theguardian.com/music/2023/may…
Han Keum sat at a black upright piano & carefully placed his fingers on the keys. The Anchorage 8th grader wore all black clothing as he would while performing a concert. Then, he began playing Frédéric Chopin’s Nocturne Number Nine.ktoo.org/2023/05/02/a-g…
Rhythm is tied to language. Children who recognize differences in rhythm patterns and tap to a beat learn to read and spell more easily. thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-extraordin…
Many scientists listen to music while conducting experiments, analyzing data and even writing. But does music actually enhance productivity in the workplace? nature.com/articles/d4158…
The implications of this study may extend beyond music to other behaviors that result from cultural transmission, such as human language or social norms. phys.org/news/2023-03-c…
The Music Performance Trust Fund distributed $3 million in grants in its current fiscal year and is looking to distribute $3.3 million in 2023-24. billboard.com/pro/music-perf…
Many people know Brian Hardgroove from his years as the bassist, performing and recording with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Public Enemy (PE). However, few realize he was a consultant for a major suite of recording studios. ww1.namm.org/playback/indus…
He's been awarded two Latin Grammys, taught engineering in Mexico, Venezuela, and elsewhere, and is the author of "The Human Side of Audio." Tune into Daniel Keller's chat with Darío Peñaloza about the technical and the non-technical.
Our research highlights the diverse occupations of live music workers and their contribution to Australia’s social and cultural fabric. arts.gov.au/news/research-…