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Symphonic Synchrony: Three New Devices That Allow Any Simple Object to Become a Beloved Musical Instrument
The Column: Where Are Today's Oscar-Happy Classical Composers?
For no apparent reason, we've been perusing the list of winners of the Best Original Score Oscar since the prize was inaugurated in the 1930's. It makes for interesting reading. Paperback Writer: That Devil Music Puts Out 'Best Rock Writing 2014' Anthology, Edited by Rev. Keith A. Gordon
The aptly named Excitable Press Works has released its latest book. And it's a doozy, let me tell ya. That Devil Music's anthology, Best Rock Writing 2014, features articles honing in on the greater measure of rock crit speak from the last year, including brilliant copy on Big Star, Imagine Dragons, Greg Prevost, Clutch, Emit Rhodes, The Replacements, Jimbo Mathus and other household names.