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Labeling Baton Rouge: local record companies buck the odds to promote homegrown music
In the music business broken dreams are knee deep. For unknown artists, the competition has never been more daunting or "the big time" harder ......(Continue Reading) Tales of a Gen X Swinger - the revival, and popularity, of swing music
A music critic's juvenile cultural politics If adolescence is the discovery that every tradition, every habit, every quirk of your upbringing is arbitrary, ......(Continue Reading)The Sound Library Puzzle: While still more comfortable with CDs, some clients are asking for broadcast-quality sounds online, and these canned music and
It appears to be inevitable that all sound libraries will soon be uploading broadcast quality music and effects. But in many quarters, there's a distinct ......(Continue Reading)Mozart versus New Age Music: Relaxation States, Stress, and ABC Relaxation Theory
Smith's (2001) Attentional Behavioral Cognitive (ABC) relaxation theory proposes that all approaches to relaxation (including music) have the potential ......(Continue Reading)What's really going on: entertainment insiders, thinkers and consumers candidly discuss hip-hop's outlook on Black women's sexuality
We are mothers, sisters, daughters and lovers of hip-hop. We've emulated the sexy confidence of Salt-N-Pepa and the toughness of MC Lyte. We've wept ......(Continue Reading)
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