101 Facts You Never Knew About Music
“Veteran gangsta rapper Ice-T’s birth name is Tracy Lauren Marrow. So you’re named after two girls and a vegetable, hard man?”
NY Times: Science and Music
An interesting article of exploring how and why we act emotionally to music.
Perry Farrell: Music Biz Should Look to NBA, NFL for Inspiration
Interesting article about reform in the music industry and its support for the upbringing of musicians of the next generation.
The NFL and NBA are at the root of Perry Farrell’s vision for the future of music. Acknowledging he had not fully thought out the idea, the Jane’s Addiction singer said the industry needs to support young musicians from an early age, creating musical opportunities for youths like Little League baseball and Pop Warner football.
Read more: Perry Farrell: Music Biz Should Look to NBA, NFL for Inspiration
TUMBLELOGS: The new way to discover new music! (Click Here)
From the article:
“The tumblelogs featured here are using the eclectic medium to creatively express and share their passion for music. From sites dedicated to educating you about the history of sampled tracks to quirky video-centric music hubs, and even oversharing music-making lifecasters, we’ve found 18 of the best tumblelogs to put you in a groovy music mindset.”
Check out this list of some of the best tumblelogs on Tumblr! This is a great way for tumblr users (or just music lovers) to discover some new bands and artists.
