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WATCH JIMEK-Led Polish National Radio Symphony Performs Hip Hop-Hits Medley

Whoever said that hip hop and rap music lacked class can eat their heart out. Conductor Radzimir Debski (JIMEK) led the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra through a mash-up of rhythmic classics, touching on a generation who loves everyone from Wu-Tang to the contemporary Kendrick Lamar.
  • PHOTOS: Lake Street Dive at Mountain Jam #FestivalRoundUp

    From the New England Conservatory in Boston to the festival circuit across America, Lake Street Dive capture that essence of country infused jazz. The chamber-like group in size and instrumental repertoire gave a sun-shining performance during the lounch hour on Sunday at Mountain Jam filled with cuts from their Signature Sounds Records release "What I'm Doing Here", "Rabid Animal" and everyone's favorite singe along: Annie Lenox's "Walking on Broken Glass."A successful Kickstarter earlier this year landed them a spot in the Behind a Good Song music documentary short on Signature Sounds Records. To wit, Rachael Price herself will DJ a set at our favorite Arts Brookfield tonight. Take a look at our favorite moments, including Price's ability to rock the red lips through an entire set and encore.
  • Tech Talk: Enormous Octobasse Produces Sound Too Low For Human Ears

    For you gear junkies, this is no new invention. The octobasse (dubbed "octobass") is a stringed instrument hailing form 1850 by French instrument maker Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume. Requiring a heavy-handed player, the instrument is capable of producing a sound humans are incapable of hearing.
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