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Breaking Beats: Why I love vinyl
Breaking Beats: Why I love vinyl
Vinyl sales exceeded profits from free music streaming services like Spotify and YouTube in 2015. The data for 2015 shows that vinyl LP/EP…
Skyler Rodriguez
Apr 1
Breaking Beats: Best new voices SXSW
Breaking Beats: Best new voices SXSW
South by Southwest (SXSW) unofficially kicks off the music festival season. With over a week of workshops, speeches and musical acts, there…
Skyler Rodriguez
Mar 18
Breaking Beats: Kendrick and the rebirth of the raw, low-fi and live album
Breaking Beats: Kendrick and the rebirth of the raw, low-fi and live album
Kendrick Lamar made a surprise drop late Thursday with untitled unmastered, a collection of demos that didn’t make it on his latest album…
Skyler Rodriguez
Mar 4
Breaking Beats: Most surprising collabs
Breaking Beats: Most surprising collabs
Former Republican Presidential Candidate Ben Carson just endorsed Donald Trump. Last month, loudmouthed New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie also…
Skyler Rodriguez
Feb 26
Breaking Beats: #FreeKesha — Musicians vs. their record labels
Breaking Beats: #FreeKesha — Musicians vs. their record labels
In February, a New York Supreme Court judge ruled that Kesha is still the creative property of the producer (Dr. Luke) she claims raped her…
Skyler Rodriguez
Feb 19
Breaking beats: Black Power jams
Breaking beats: Black Power jams
This week in music has been all about Beyonce’s release of “Formation,” an epic Black Power jam set in the south, that’s a major nod to the…
Skyler Rodriguez
Feb 12
Breaking beats: #NoChill — songs used by political figures without permission
Breaking beats: #NoChill — songs used by political figures without permission
When running for public office, one must consider all types of things: who is my main audience, how can I sabotage the other candidates…
Skyler Rodriguez
Feb 5
Breaking Beats: January Update
Breaking Beats: January Update
My top ten favorite songs RN
Skyler Rodriguez
Jan 29
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