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More Music Online
We take a look at the search for the next new thing in online music: from growing waves of online music communities to musicians who make use of new technology to distribute their music. Also: "Still Life with Commentator," a new multimedia oratorio about how the media covers the war.
Music Online
Singer-songwriter Jonathan Coulton tells us how he quit his job as computer programer and now posts his songs online, creates podcasts and has even played himself in a video game. We also speak with John Jurgensen, entertainment reporter for The Wall Street Journal about the latest trends in online music communities.
Still Lfe with Commentator
Composer Vijay Iyer, director Ibrahim Quraishi and hip hop artist Michael Ladd preview "Still Life with Commentator," a new multimedia oratorio about how the media covers the war.
Vijay Iyer's website
Brooklyn Academy of Music website
Mike Ladd on MySpace
Ibrahim Quraishi's website
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The Ill Effects of Urban Noise
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Soundcheck received an overwhelming response to our segment on the effects of urban noise. So much so that Arline Bronzaft decided to address the feedback. Listen to the original segment and read Bronzaft's response.
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