I’m a big fan of dubstep, and here’s a fun video of a guy lip-syncing to all the screaming synths. Things start really getting going about a minute into the song: via Boing Boing
I was recently reading Chicago Jazz Magazine and came across the following very cool column featuring jazz bassist Kelly Sill, who teaches at DePaul University and is a major force on the jazz scene here in Chicago. It’s a “blow-by-blow” of...
From George Amorim–one of the clinicians we had for the Chicago Bass Festival: Dear Members of the Bass Community, Saludos from South Texas! I would like to share with you some of what is coming up in the next few days. On July 18-23 we will host the...
I’ve been really digging the music of The Apple Juice Kid recently–very cool stuff. Here’s a video of him performing a DJ set at a gallery showing from not too long ago. He’s both drumming and doing some Ableton Live work with, among other...
Here’s a rumination from composer Chip Clark on YouTube and getting your music heard in the 21st century: Recently, I’ve been writing a series of posts entitled “What kind of Classical Music Should I Write?” Part of the reason for this series...