Jazz/Blues
Just Like Babs Did: Late Marvin Hamlisch to be Fêted with Jack Everly and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Dutch Study Suggests Art and Music Save Lives, Research in Favor of Expression
In a new study on past and present artists and musicians from the Netherlands, researchers suggest that the toll of creating art and music correlates with a longer and more fulfilling life. READ & LISTEN: The WIRE's [Unofficial] 'Invisible Jukebox' Tumblr
Musicians often find music tricky to explain--how it affects their being, resonates in their brain and reverberates through the bones is no easy feat to articulate. The "Invisible Jukebox" series, then, is a grand old tradition of the great British glossy The WIRE, wherein one writer plays a series of records for a well-respected artist asking him or her to identify said record as well as comment upon.
