By Sean Armstrong | Staff Writer Music today is suffering as an artform due to a lack of creative freedom. This is the result of record companies, radio stations, and big business prioritizing money over risk-taking and quality. Amanda Palmer, author of “The Art of Asking,” a TED Talk speaker and Dresden Dolls’ singer elaborates on this very concept. In her TED Talk she goes … Continue reading The Music Industry, A Business or a Gamble?
The Avett Brothers Magpie and the Dandelion For a band that has established itself by writing numerous happy-go-lucky folk songs, the Avett Brothers Magpie and the Dandelion is probably one of their most ambitious and emotional attempts at songwriting. Magpie and the Dandelion is stained with a lot of heartbreak and pain, specifically in songs like “Good to You,” a song dedicated to bassist Bob … Continue reading A taste of new music, October 15
By: Zach Brendza|Features Editor City and Colour new song stream , new album If I could write a column on just this, I would. I have been to two City and Colour shows and one Alexisonfire (Dallas Green’s band prior to C&C) show. I have a City and Colour AND AOF tattoo. Yeah, I kind of like Dallas Green. So when I saw the City … Continue reading Brendza’s Beat: City and Colour, SXSW, FOB featuring Sir Elton?
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