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Old Sound, New Music

The sound of pop music changes lightning-fast. These days our ears are used to synthesizers and booming 808s, not string quartets and opera singers. But some of today’s music still keeps in touch with the old-fashioned techniques, without sacrificing its modernity. Here’s the rundown o...

The sound of pop music changes lightning-fast. These days our ears are used to synthesizers and booming 808s, not string...

Kind of Blue: All That Jazz

When you think of the word jazz, what exactly comes to mind? You might think of the music played over the intercom when visiting your grandparents in hospice. Or maybe your mind takes you to the bustling French Quarter of New Orleans where tuba and saxophone players passionately blow into...

When you think of the word jazz, what exactly comes to mind? You might think of the music played over the intercom when...