Monday, February 19, 2007

Slate on Sting (on Sting)

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Slate the dilettante Sting, Stung The sensitive soul behind the Police. By Stephen Metcalf Posted Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at 7:23 AM ET ...

New Orleans Bands Struggle to Regain Footing

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New York Times February 20, 2007 In New Orleans, Bands Struggle to Regain Footing By JON PARELES NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 19 — When the first Mardi...
Sunday, February 18, 2007

Academy Awards to Use DJ

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New York Times February 18, 2007 A Night Out With Liza Richardson Strike Up the Turntable By MONICA CORCORAN WEST HOLLYWOOD EVERY performer ...
Friday, February 16, 2007

Classical Music Fraud? The Joyce Hatto Scandal

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Grammophone Masterpieces Or Fakes? The Joyce Hatto Scandal February 15 2007 It was already one of the strangest stories the classical...

U of I: Mascot will no longer perform

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AP U of I: Mascot will no longer perform By DAVID MERCER, Associated Press Writer 4 minutes ago The University of Illinois will retire its 8...
Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Ethnomusicologist Philip Bohlman on Conservative Radio

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Conservative pundit and radio host Hugh Hewitt invites ethnomusicologist Philip Bohlman to discuss the SEM's statement against torture. ...

Brazil samba school leader slain in Rio

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Brazil samba school leader slain in Rio By MICHAEL ASTOR, Associated Press Writer 31 minutes ago A leader of one of Rio's premiere samba...
Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Robot plays Coltrane's Giant Steps

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Monday, February 12, 2007

Ritualized fighting in Bolivia's highlands

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A young man took a swing at a man from a rival village, left, during the Tinku celebration in Sacaca, Bolivia, last week. The last remaining...
Sunday, February 11, 2007

Alpine, N.J., Home of Hip-Hop Royalty

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New York Times February 11, 2007 Alpine, N.J., Home of Hip-Hop Royalty By DOUGLAS CENTURY Correction Appended ALPINE, N.J. DRIVING north on ...
Friday, February 09, 2007

Slum Tourism in Kenya

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Reuters "Slum tourism" stirs controversy in Kenya By Andrew CawthorneFri Feb 9, 7:51 AM ET It's the de rigueur stop off for ca...

Hawaiian Music Star Henry Kapono

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NYT February 7, 2007 Hawaiian Music Star, Maker of Hybrid Hits, Seeks a Bigger Stage Beyond Waikiki By NATE CHINEN HONOLULU — Henry Kapono s...
Thursday, February 08, 2007

Society for Ethnomusicology states position on Music Used as Torture

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Society for Ethnomusicology Position Statement on Torture (February 2, 2007) home > about us > position statements On behalf of the So...
Wednesday, February 07, 2007

A Chinese National Anthem Error in Grenada

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Grenadian police band leader reassigned By MICHAEL BASCOMBE, Associated Press WriterWed Feb 7, 1:05 AM ET The leader of a Grenadian police b...

Producer Rick Rubin

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WEST HOLLYWOOD, California (AP) -- Rick Rubin is a healthy reminder of the danger in relying on superficial impressions. He's a bearish ...