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“The New Music Business is…not about capitalizing on hilarious memes, but building relationships with fans”

Author Drew Kaplan Date November 6, 2017
The New Music Business is not supported by the major record labels. It’s not...
Tagged Music, music industry |
Music, Star Wars

“I can’t believe ‘Across the Stars’ is in Star Wars – it’s so rich”

Author Drew Kaplan Date May 24, 2017
I still listen to this piece and I get chills. I can’t believe it’s...
Tagged Across the Stars, Attack of the Clones, Music, Star Wars, Star Wars Music, Star Wars Oxygen |
Movies, Music, Star Wars

“…the parade music at the end [of The Phantom Menace] is ‘The Emperor’s Theme’ in disguise”

Author Drew Kaplan Date May 9, 2017
“The Emperor’s Theme” shows up, you know, a couple times, so “The Emperor’s Theme”...
Tagged Film, film soundtrack, John Williams, movie soundtrack, Music, soundtrack, Star Wars, Star Wars Oxygen, Star Wars soundtrack, The Emperor's Theme, The Phantom Menace |
Music, Star Wars

Star Wars “is a very, very rich soundtrack”

Author Drew Kaplan Date March 28, 2017
It is a very, very rich soundtrack; there’s so much going on and it’s...
Tagged Film, film soundtrack, John Williams, movie soundtrack, Music, soundtrack, Star Wars, Star Wars Oxygen, Star Wars soundtrack |
Music, Races in America

“The charting system was predicated on a segregated market”

Author Drew Kaplan Date January 15, 2017
Rock and roll is usually explained as rhythm-and-blues music—that is, music performed by black...
Tagged African-Americans, Billboard, Music, races in America, rhythm and blues, rock and roll |
Music

“…rock and roll…is music that anyone can play (or can imagine playing) and everyone can dance to”

Author Drew Kaplan Date January 12, 2017
…rock and roll…is music that anyone can play (or can imagine playing) and everyone...
Tagged Music, rock and roll |
Hip-Hop, Music

“As a rapper, Glover has made a point of blurring the line between himself and his alter egos…”

Author Drew Kaplan Date December 15, 2016
As a rapper, Glover has made a point of blurring the line between himself...
Tagged Childish Gambino, Donald Glover, Hip-Hop, Music |
Music

“In order for a music for young people to come into being, young people have to have a way to play it”

Author Drew Kaplan Date November 30, 2016
In order for a music for young people to come into being, young people...
Tagged Music, records, rock and roll |
Hip-Hop

“One of the reasons Kanye West inspires such a devoted following is that, despite all of the changes in his life and in his music, we can still recognize him as the same character he was when his story began”

Author Drew Kaplan Date August 19, 2016
One of the reasons Kanye West inspires such a devoted following is that, despite...
Tagged Hip-Hop, Kanye West, Music |
Hip-Hop, Music

“Gucci’s trademark is his flow: buoyant and melodic, with light comedic flourishes”

Author Drew Kaplan Date August 3, 2016
Perhaps no rapper has had more near-misses than Gucci Mane, now a decade and...
Tagged Gucci Mane, Hip-Hop, Music, Rapper |
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