Saturday 26 April 2014

Weekly Music News Roundup - Week Ending April 26th!


It's been a busy week here in Dublin - music, art shows, and lots of networking! Take a look at this week's most notable stories in music:

-The New York Times' Corina da Fonesca-Wollheim wrote a brilliantly researched and written article on the history and emergence of the contemporary concert intermission. (Link)

-Patrick Freyne explains how to make music and influence no one. (Source)

-Someone built a music machine...out of Legos. I wish I was that cool. (Link)

-Boston startup Groupmuse is reinventing how we market classical music to millenials, and it is excellent. (Source)

-The guy who got a "musical tattoo" is helping to revolutionize how music is written, and in the process discovered something that could save lives. (Source)

-Cultural Appropriation abounds in Avril Lavigne's "Hello Kitty" music video, and <sarcasm> LOL you guys, she's *TOTALLY* not racist...</sarcasm> (Source)

If you know of anything musically notable - articles, fundraisers for projects that need a boost, or groundbreaking new music, hit me up on Twitter @AngelinaPanozzo. That's all for this week, tune in next time for more music news roundup!

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