When most “Everyday People” think of funk, they perceive it in a maximalist sense. They soundtrack diaper-clad spacemen tearing the…
In a recording studio sat a drummer behind his kit with two signs hanging nearby. One read “You done it.”…
1956. In the popular consciousness, the grandeur of swing era big bands had ceded to the vibrant electric spark of…
Few concepts so profoundly shape the human experience yet remain as elusive as time. Without a linear conception of it,…
We continue with the second half (read part one here) of our conversation with Joe Morris to discuss some of…
As if it were not enough for many to so willingly force music into genre-labeled boxes, the division does not…
New York City. The metropolis is more than a living space for over eight and a half million. It is…
Jean-Michel Basquiat once noted that “Art is how we decorate space, music is how we decorate time.” But such a…
Few figures have shaped the course of modern music as much as Miles Dewey Davis III. His chameleonic career can…
Legend tells that Korea’s plucked zither, the gayageum, was developed sometime in the sixth century by King Gashil of the…