Music News
ArtsBeat: Harlem School of the Arts Gets $5 Million From Herb Alpert
The New York Times - 21 Sep 2012 01:14
The gift from the Herb Alpert Foundation is the largest in the history of the school.
ArtsBeat: For Spring for Music, an End in Sight
The New York Times - 21 Sep 2012 01:01
Spring for Music, a noble endeavor to bring six North American orchestras chosen for their creative programs to Carnegie Hall during a weeklong festival, will end after two more outings, in May 2014..
Classical Music and Opera Listings for Sept. 21-27
The New York Times - 21 Sep 2012 00:47
A selected guide to classical music and opera performances in New York City.
Music Review: Philharmonic Opens Season at Avery Fisher Hall
The New York Times - 20 Sep 2012 20:22
The New York Philharmonic opened its season with works for piano and orchestra by Gyorgy Kurtag and Beethoven and Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring.â€
Haim Hefer, Israeli Songwriter and Poet, Dies at 86
The New York Times - 20 Sep 2012 19:56
Mr. Hefer, who could be an acerbic critic of Israeli political leaders, helped forge a national identity in contemporary Hebrew with his lyrics and newspaper columns written in verse.
Introducing: Pray For Sound [EP]
Ear Milk - 20 Sep 2012 19:39
Pray For Sound Monophonic Magnus Lindberg Official Website Facebook Twitter DOWNLOAD Let's face it, today's music trend is on a one-way train ride through groovin' electronic beats and heavy bass that will make you weak ...
Earmilk Interview: Bryan Black (Black Asteroid)
Ear Milk - 20 Sep 2012 19:01
 If you haven't caught a Black Asteroid performance, you're missing out. Whether he's laying down his own dark techno at a public club for a larger audience or DJing a private loft party for the eager few, Bryan Blac...
Danny Brown - Bruiser Brigade [EP]
Ear Milk - 20 Sep 2012 18:21
Detriot's very own Danny Brown's XXXÂ proved to be one of hip-hop's most leftfield releases of 2011 and now here we are with Mr. Brown's Bruiser Brigade releasing a self-titled EP via Scion AV and Fool's Gold. While th...
Flying Lotus - "Putty Boy Strut" [Video]
Ear Milk - 20 Sep 2012 17:50
No sooner were we recovering from the shock and awe of Flying Lotus' short film, "Until The Quiet Comes", adroitly directed by Kahlil Joseph, than we find ourselves inundated with another visual masterpiece, thi...
ArtsBeat: Steve Martin Awards Third Annual Bluegrass Prize
The New York Times - 20 Sep 2012 16:55
Mark Johnson, known in his field for having mastered a challenging style of five-string banjo-playing has won the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass.
Music Match: If You Like Dave Mason . . .
The New York Times - 20 Sep 2012 13:00
Val Haller, the founder of the music site Valslist.com, matches music from her baby boom generation to music of her 20-something sons’ generation.
ArtsBeat: In Switch, Kickstarter Darling Amanda Palmer Will Now Pay Volunteer Musicians
The New York Times - 20 Sep 2012 07:43
Ms. Palmer had previously advertised for string, brass and saxophone players to join her performances for the joy of it, but that drew protests from many professional musicians and others.
The Club - Week 38 [Part 1]
Ear Milk - 20 Sep 2012 04:24
If you're looking to write for EARMILK, we are now taking applications for a new writer to contribute daily on music that you'd find here on The Club. Think you got what it takes? Apply here. The first part of this week'...
Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano @ Cobra London [Ticket Giveaway]
Ear Milk - 20 Sep 2012 03:04
This Friday in London, Ontario, two of the most talented Dutch exports enter the booth at the always energetic Cobra London. Its been a busy year for Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano, and we'll catch up with the guys before...
D.J.’s Who Spin the Family Name
The New York Times - 20 Sep 2012 02:36
Children of the rich and famous find work and news media attention at the turntable.
COMPLEX Presents: The History of EDM, Part 1: Disco
Ear Milk - 20 Sep 2012 02:26
Excerpt from COMPLEX: Just as James Brown is the “Godfather of Soul,†disco is the godfather of electronic dance music. To any EDM fan, the influence is clear. Disco employed soaring melodies with reverber...
Critic’s Notebook: Carly Rae Jepsen Faces Pressure to Follow Up Hit
The New York Times - 20 Sep 2012 02:09
The singer Carly Rae Jepsen is out to prove that she has more to offer than the smash hit “Call Me Maybe.â€