For centuries, there’s been a dance between music and technology with each affecting the other in some way...almost always, though, there’s no fighting progress...music (and everything to do with it) ultimately bends to the needs and demands of new technology...
For example, when the Catholic Church built big, echo-y cathedrals in the Middle Ages, the sacred ... Show More
Yesterday
The Long Strange Trip of John Frusciante - Part 1
John Frusciante might just be rock’s ultimate survivor. So let's trace the wild, unpredictable journey of the Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist, from teenage guitar prodigy to the creative force behind Blood Sugar Sex Magik, through addiction, isolation, and a near-fatal collapse t ... Show More
29m 25s
Aug 26
Mind-Blowing Facts about Music, The Brain and the Body
What happens when music meets neuroscience? This time, we take a fascinating trip inside the human brain to explore why music can make us dance, cry, smile, remember, and even get chills. From dopamine rushes and musical memory to live concert highs and the science behind your fa ... Show More
27m 52s
Aug 19
The History of Pop Punk - Part 2
Pop-punk is one of those musical contradictions that somehow makes perfect sense. Punk was supposed to be loud, fast, and rebellious. Pop was all about hooks and mass appeal. But somewhere along the way, the two got together and created one of the biggest movements in alternative ... Show More
27m 11s
Nov 2023
Tune Tech: Distortion, sequencers, Auto-Tune, and more
From electric guitars to samplers to drum machines and beyond, the music we love is only possible thanks to the technology used to create it. In many ways, the history of popular music is really a history of technological innovation. In this episode, we partnered with BandLab to ... Show More
25m 33s
<p class="p1">Hello, everyone! <strong>Music</strong> has a special place in my heart, and today, I'm excited to take you on a journey through its history. We'll talk about how music has changed over the years, and I hope you'll enjoy it as much as I do.</p> <p class="p1"><strong ... Show More
<p>Is there too much? Or has music changed its function?
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<p>01:52 – Background</p>
<p>04:38 – The Commodification of Music</p>
<p>07:25 – Fake Artists</p>
<p>09:00 – Creators vs Artists, Quality Control</p>
<p>11:30 – Major Label Sway</p>
<p>14:00 – More Music, Less Money</p ... Show More
