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Point Blank Online Music School: From Student To Beatmaster
Article by Mawuse Ziegbe,
Sep 27, 12:43 PM EST

Fall courses begin October 1st. Click here for more information. Creating plush, atmospheric soundscapes is a natural move for...

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The Movie 'Antonia' – Brazilian Women Rappers Rule
Review by Evangeline Kim
Sep 24, 09:30 AM EST

"I won’t give up Nobody can stand in my way As long as I can fight Nothing can stop me... —“Stop Me,” rap by Antonia Making its U.S. debut screenings on September 21st, “Antonia” is a highly...

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Bat For Lashes - 'Fur and Gold' (Fish And Crown)
Review by BG
Aug 29, 04:08 PM EST

It’s Late August and Hurricane Dean is pounding Mexico. Rochester as a result, is cold and drizzling. Fall is almost upon us. I know now that the Bat For Lashes album Fur and Gold will be my...

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So I Do by Michael Brunnock
Review by Pete Olshansky
Aug 20, 11:11 AM EST

“How do I explain my awkwardness?” Michael Brunnock sings on "Shine," a track from his solo debut album So I Do. But there is nothing awkward about the album. Acoustic, folk, and Irish are...

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Bokoor Beats: Vintage Afro-Beat, Afro-Rock & Electric Highlife From Ghana
Review by Pete Olshansky
Aug 13, 01:21 PM EST

'Bokoor Beats' is a collection of music recorded by John Collins that came out of Ghana in the nineteen-seventies, a time of political uncertainty not long after the country declared its...

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Without Getting Too Technical: Daft Punk Live in Toronto
Review by Ben
Aug 13, 10:20 AM EST

“Hey I’m going to see Daft Punk in Toronto this weekend,” I told a friend of mine. “Oh, those are the two guys. They stand behind laptops right?” “Yeah, kind of.” I replied It was at that...

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Point Blank Online Music School: JC Concato Interview
Interview by Mawuse Ziegbe,
Aug 10, 10:18 AM EST

Click here for a chance to win a free online music production course, courtesy of Point Blank Online Music School. French producer JC...

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A Review Of Mark Ronson's Version
Review by Deesha Dyer,
Jul 06, 11:26 AM EST

The majority of music lovers became acquainted with Mark Ronson through his DJ/club gigs and/or his production on the successful albums of modern day divas like Amy Winehouse, Christina Aguilera...

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Point Blank Online Music School: Bedroom Producers Unite
Article by Mawuse Ziegbe,
Jul 05, 10:23 AM EST

Click here for a chance to win a free online music production course, courtesy of Point Blank Online Music School. You know how the...

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Introducing Kenge Kenge (World Music Network)
Review by Deesha Dyer,
Jun 26, 09:37 AM EST

Sometimes there is music that is so welcoming that it instantly puts a smile on your face. This is what happened when I heard Introducing Kenge Kenge, an album full of traditional African music by...

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