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The Importance of Community Radio and Local Broadcasting

As the world becomes increasingly connected through the internet and social media, it's easy to overlook the importance of community radio and local broadcasting. Yet, these mediums remain crucial to maintaining strong, connected communities and ensuring diverse voices are heard. At its core, community radio is a form of public service broadcasting that is designed to serve the unique needs and interests of a particular community. This can range from small, rural towns to large, urban areas, and everything in […]

todayMay 16, 2023 42

Electronic music

The Psychology of Radio: Why We Love Listening

Radio has been a staple of the media landscape for over a century. From early broadcasts of news and music to modern-day podcasts and streaming services, radio has evolved with the times. But what is it about this form of media that keeps us hooked? In this article, we'll explore the psychology of radio and why we love listening. First, let's consider the unique aspects of radio that set it apart from other media. Radio is a purely auditory experience. […]

todayMay 15, 2023 44

News

What Is Happening In The Neighborhood

The whole point of digital music is the risk-free grazing" Cory Doctorow, Canadian journalist and co-editor and of the off-beat blog Boing Boing, is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share. Doctorow and others continue to write prolifically about the apocalyptic changes facing Intellectual Property in general and the music industry in […]

todayApril 5, 2020 609 10 14

Electronic music

Portland EDM Greats Announce Break Up

The group announced the disbandment on Facebook with an official statement, followed by a more personal one from founder and singer John Monster saying the decision rested on his shoulders. If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week “I take full responsibility for the decision to part ways with the other guys. It was difficult, well thought-out, and something […]

todayApril 2, 2020 79 3 9

DJ

How To Gain The Power To Create Musical Emotion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtF6Jej8yb4 Have you ever wondered how your favorite musicians make such great music? The answer is this: They fully understand how musical emotion works, and how to use this to create intense emotions in YOU while you listen to them. Understanding musical expression is key to becoming a great guitar player and musician. When you control emotion in music, you will gain the power to greatly affect the listener's experience. Most guitarists want to be able to express themselves better […]

todayApril 2, 2020 49 3

Electronic music

4 Things That Kill Your Chances For Music Career Success

This is a demo post for the Pro Radio theme for WordPress, the best template for a radio station website.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVCfp8WuAA0 What do you believe is the number one thing that musicians are doing to ruin their chances at succeeding in the music industry? Is it: not practicing their instrument enough? Not putting together enough good music industry connections? Living in a city with no music scene? The answer to all of this is NO - none of these […]

todayApril 1, 2020 52 1 2

Electronic music

4 Questions About The Music Industry You Should NOT Be Asking

Chances are, you are already ruining your potential to succeed in the music industry because you believe in one or more music career myths. How do I know? I am sent e-mail messages on a constant basis by tons of musicians (all seeking the answers to the WRONG questions). These are questions that may seem like good questions on the top level, but are really highly damaging questions that take them far away from their musical dreams. To put together […]

todayMarch 27, 2020 70 6 8

Video stories

Living in New York as a musician of the Opera’s Grand Theatre

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfh8ynYS7X4 Multiple studies link music study to academic achievement. But what is it about serious music training that seems to correlate with outsize success in other fields? The connection isn’t a coincidence. I know because I asked. I put the question to top-flight professionals in industries from tech to finance to media, all of whom had serious (if often little-known) past lives as musicians. Almost all made a connection between their music training and their professional achievements. The phenomenon extends […]

todayMarch 26, 2020 37 3

DJ

Skillax Preparing ‘Harsher, Brighter’ New Album

The National have confirmed that they will start recording their next album "soon". The US band released their sixth album 'Trouble Will Find Me' in 2013, more recently showcasing new song 'Roman Candle' live. With frontman Morgan recently saying that the group need to "change and evolve" on their next record, guitarist Morgan has now confirmed to Pitchfork that they have assembled a new studio to record in. "We need a new home because everybody is scattered," John explained. The […]

todayMarch 19, 2020 54 1 4

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