John Seabrook appears in the following:
How the Pandemic May Change Office Life Forever
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
A Father-Son Education in Top 40 Hits
Friday, January 08, 2016
We Are All Just Widgets in 'The Song Machine'
Thursday, November 26, 2015
How to Make a Pop Hit (Just Add Hooks!)
Thursday, October 22, 2015
Why The Pop Music Machine Is Dominated by the Swedes
Friday, October 02, 2015
Can the Jersey Shore Be Saved?
Monday, July 15, 2013
New Yorker staff writer John Seabrook discusses the effort to protect New Jersey’s beaches in an age of superstorms like last year’s Hurricane Sandy. His piece “The Beach Builders: Can the Jersey Shore Be Saved?” appears in the July 22 issue of The New Yorker.
The Song Machine
Monday, March 19, 2012
New Yorker staff writer John Seabrook talks about the relatively small number of producers and top-liners who create a disproportionately large share of contemporary hits, which may explain why so many songs sound the same. His article “The Song Machine” appears in the March 26 issue of The New Yorker.
John Seabrook on YouTube
Friday, February 03, 2012
John Seabrook talks about YouTube and the other new professionally produced channels that it plans to roll out over the next six months. It is part of a larger strategy, designed by YouTube’s Robert Kyncl and Salar Kamangar, to increase the amount of time people spend on the site. His article “Streaming Dreams: YouTube Turns Pro” appeared in the January 16 issue of The New Yorker.