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Sticky Notes is a classical music podcast for everyone, whether you are just getting interested in classical music for the first time, or if you've been listening to it and loving it all your life. Interviews with great artists, in depth looks at pieces in the repertoire, and both basic and deep dives into every era of music. Classical music is absolutely for everyone, so let's start listening! Note - Seasons 1-5 will be returning over the next year. They have been taken down in order to be ...
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Electronic Music

Sound On Sound

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Welcome to the Sound On Sound Electronic Music podcast. On this channel we feature some of the pioneers of the industry, interview musicians and talk about retro and current gear. More information and content can be found at https://www.soundonsound.com/podcasts | Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - @soundonsoundmag | YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/soundonsoundvideo
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Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters

Scott B. Bomar, Paul Duncan

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Songcraft is a bi-weekly podcast that brings you in-depth conversations with and about the creators of lyrics and music that stand the test of time. You probably know their names, and you definitely know their songs. We bring you their stories.
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Music Row Dealmakers

Barry Neil Shrum

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Prominent entertainment attorneys Barry Neil Shrum & Dennis Disney explore their world of closing deals from Nashville's Famed Music Row, in the heart of Music City. We are the dealmakers, from composing to closing.
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Composers Datebook

American Public Media

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Composers Datebook™ is a daily two-minute program designed to inform, engage, and entertain listeners with timely information about composers of the past and present. Each program notes significant or intriguing musical events involving composers of the past and present, with appropriate and accessible music related to each.
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The Classical Music Minute

Steven Hobé, Composer & Host

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Ever wonder who were the Florentine Camerata? Where did the conductor’s baton come from? Or the difference between Opera Buffa and Opera Seria? These little nuggets of classical music trivia are what this podcast is all about. Come hop around music history with me, Steven Hobé, as we take a minute to get the scoop!
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The internet’s favorite music show, now in podcast form! Each episode explores a theme through 10 songs, taking listeners on a deep dive into a specific artist, genre, or era of music through the perspectives of musicians, historians, journalists and fans. Also available in video on YouTube! Hosted by Jack Coyne.
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Hosted by working composer and long-time professor Dave Kropf, the 52 Cues Podcast takes you inside the real world of production music, library music, and sync licensing – breaking down cues, unpacking industry insights, and sharing candid conversations with fellow composers and publishers. Weekly episodes deliver practical strategies, creative inspiration, and insider information to help you land more placements and build a sustainable career in sync.
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Crushing Classical is a series of interviews with classical musicians who are forging unique paths with their talent, creating their own artistic fulfillment and financial comfort, and finding ways to thrive. I celebrate these brave people who are taking routes outside of traditional orchestral or academic employment! As always, I invite you to listen for your own sparks and breadcrumbs, and use these interviews to find the possibilities that exist in your own life.
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Anthony Plog on Music

Anthony Plog (host), Eddie Ludema (Producer)

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Conversations with performers, composers, and entrepreneurs. Join Tony and some of the world’s great musicians in interviews that are fascinating, illuminating, and funny (well, most of the time).
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Inside MusiCast

Rick Such and Eddy Cabello

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Inside MusiCast provides in-depth interviews with amazing musicians, producers, session players, and front-line artists. We dedicate our podcast to those who go “beyond the liner notes”. Now, you’re inside the music scene.
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Candid discussions with and about those behind the scenes in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of: Musician, Design & Live. All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts (Dane Clark, Hugh Syme & Andy Wilson) have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall. Music Buzzz includes music interviews and commentary featuring legendary musicians and industry veterans.
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Unexplainable takes listeners right up to the edge of what we know…and then keeps on going. The Unexplainable team — Noam Hassenfeld, Julia Longoria, Byrd Pinkerton, and Meradith Hoddinott — tackles scientific mysteries, unanswered questions, and everything we learn diving into the unknown. New episodes Mondays and Wednesdays. From Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Composer Chats

Jason K. Nitsch

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Composer Chat is a podcast where we talk a little bit about music, a little bit about life, and a whole lot about whatever we feel like at the moment! Each episode I am joined by a special guest composer and we will chat about their pathway towards success in their musical career!
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Quartertones is a music podcast which hosts current Arab musicians from different geographies who play contemporary and modern music, including pop, rock, hip-hop, electronic, classical, among other genres. The guests are invited to talk about their work and play their music – whether live or recorded – in three segments. The audience gets a chance to listen to work from across the region and genres that is defining the scene in the region, and understand the music that these musicians and m ...
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We are now "made in Boulogne sur Mer", France, after the Brexit! We are presenting popular music from around the world by our Popmundial Association. Join for free, if you want. Radio 2 presents the Sounds Easy ("old AFN format"), showing you the variety of music ! Popmundial follows an All Music plan, described by „Joe, the producer“ as “a place where all sorts of music can be played in close juxtaposition, and where listeners who want to know more about the kind of music they don´t know ab ...
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Harmonious World

Hilary Seabrook

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Find new music you’re going to love on Harmonious World and hear interviews with great musicians, composers and producers across all genres, from jazz to classical, from folk to rock and everything in between. Hilary Seabrook is a writer and musician: at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown she found inspiration from Quincy Jones: “Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old, shared a little of what he is good at." Thanks for listening.
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High-brow conversations with movers n’ shakers in the music industry, and beyond. Exploring diverse realms of sound art and festival culture, with a decided focus on inspiration and human resilience. Hosted by music journalist B.Getz
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AI Music Podcast Get your daily five-minute shot of the future of sound. Each weekday, host breaks down the hottest breakthroughs in generative audio, music-making AI tools, machine-learning composition techniques, and the knotty legal questions that come with them. Whether you’re a producer hunting for the next creative superpower or a curious listener wondering how algorithms remix your favorite songs, we’ll keep you in the loop—fast. Expect bite-sized news round-ups, mini-deep-dives on re ...
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Enrich your homeschooling journey with the joy and ease of homeschool music education. Each week, veteran homeschooling mom of 8 and music teacher for over 30 years, Gena shares practical tips, homeschool music resources, inspiration, and encouragement for homeschool parents and teachers to seamlessly integrate music into your curriculum. From 15-minute music appreciation quick wins to in-depth explorations of music theory for homeschoolers, we've got you covered. Explore composers' stories, ...
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We Buy Records

We Buy Records

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We Buy Records is a podcast dedicated to vinyl record collecting (and sometimes selling). From cleaning tips to city buying reports interspersed with new vinyl reviews and vinyl stupidity. If you're a crate-digger, this is the show for you.... Tim runs a record shop with his partner in East Sussex. When not hunting for records he enjoys composing melancholy electronic music and watching reviews of obsolete technology on the internet. Paul has been collecting records for 30 years, mainly soun ...
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Sound Screen: Who Will Make it in the Music Business? Hosted by APM Music, the Sound Screen podcast is a series of performances and interviews with emerging musical artists from all over the world. What they have in common is their innovative and creative approach to becoming successful in 2025. Far business savvier than any generation before them, they speak about how they keep track with a constantly changing marketplace, how they intend to break through, and what the future of independent ...
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In a unique weekly podcast, Edith Bowman sits down with a variety of film directors, actors, producers and composers to talk about the music that inspired them and how they use music in their films, from their current release to key moments in their career. The music chosen by our guests is woven into the interview and used alongside clips from their films. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/playlist/soundtracking-with-edith-bowman-episode-132-mary-j-blige/pl.u-6mo4l9mhpzG6x https://play.spotify.co ...
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Just Coolin is where Bee-Bop meets Hip-Hop and all flavors of Jazz. We show and tell the history of past and current music giants. Follow us on YouTube and our website www.justcoolin.com to catch up on past episodes! The jcoolin’s Podcast is Jazz , Real & Black ,Hip Hop music untold stories.
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Two Composers, Two Continents

Jeff Meegan & David Tobin

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Two Composers, Two Continents throws open the doors on the world of composing collaborators Jeff Meegan and David Tobin. Take a light hearted look into the world of composing for TV and film - and hear some funny stories along the way… Hear guests from all areas of the industry, some insight into our creative process and some general nonsense from over 20 years in the industry!
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Bonfire Conversations

Hamidreza Nikoofar

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Welcome to Bonfire Conversations, a podcast where we gather around the metaphorical bonfire to share inspiring stories, explore creative journeys, and ignite deep, meaningful dialogues. Hosted by Hamidreza Nikoofar, each episode delves into the minds of remarkable individuals across various fields, including music, film, art, and beyond. Join us as we chat with influential guests, uncovering the passions, challenges, and triumphs that shape their unique paths. Whether you’re a creator seekin ...
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CSO Audio Program Notes

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association

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Founded in 1891, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is consistently hailed as one of the greatest orchestras in the world. In collaboration with the best conductors and guest artists on the international music scene, the CSO performs well over one hundred concerts each year at its downtown home, Symphony Center, and at the Ravinia Festival on Chicago’s North Shore, where it is in residency each summer. Music lovers outside Chicago enjoy the sounds of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra through best-s ...
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Crash Cast

Cory Fisher

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All things music and movies related plus whatever else we think is interesting. From games to mowing the lawn....okay maybe not the lawn but lets not rule it out. Let’s talk about EVERYTHING!
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Custom theme songs and branded audio have always been expensive and time-consuming, creating a high barrier for independent creators and small businesses. This episode explores how generative AI is completely changing the game, making personalized soundtracks accessible and affordable for everyone. We dive into how these new tools are empowering in…
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Composer and sound artist Ruby Colley releases her new album Hello Halo on 14 November 2025 — a work shaped by field recordings, family archives, and her lifelong conversation with her nonverbal brother Paul. It premiered at King’s Place in February, evolved through performances at Aldeburgh’s Britten Weekend, and arrives now as both an album and a…
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In episode number one of SEASON 6 (!), we are joined by two remarkable figures in the world of music and cherished in the brass community: Chris Gekker and Eric Ewazen. Chris is a celebrated trumpet professor at the University of Maryland and has performed as a soloist at prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall. His rich career includes collaboration…
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ABOUT​ SIMON PHILLIPS: Regarded as one of the world's most renowned and respected drummers, Simon Phillips is a GRAMMY® Award-nominated drummer, producer and composer who has worked with Jeff Beck, Judas Priest, Mike Rutherford, Tears for Fears, Michael Schenker, Nik Kershaw, Mike Oldfield, 10cc, T​oto, The Who and many more. ABOUT THE PODCAST: Can…
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Send us your comment, please Tracks are from: Popmundial Radio Services South American NIGHT - The Best of 2 Ivete Sangalo -Não Me Conte Seus Problemas (Ao Vivo)| Neon Phusion - Guarana Orquesta Aragón -Calculadora Mo' Horizons - Flyin Away José Lopez -Camarera Transglobal Underground - Earth Tribe El Cuarteto - El Preñaito Lalo Schifrin - Mambop H…
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Our latest bonus guests on Soundtracking with Nick Rowland and Taron Egerton, who join us to discuss Nick's latest film, She Rides Shotgun, which you can watch now on Amazon Prime. In it, Taron stars as a newly released ex-con marked for death by unrelenting enemies, who must protect his estranged 11-year-old daughter at all costs. As with Nick's p…
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The traditional artist feature is slow, expensive, and limited by geography. What if you could break down those barriers instantly? This episode explores the groundbreaking use of AI voice models to simulate featured artists, creating a world of infinite, immediate collaborations.We're moving beyond simple deepfakes and into a new economy of licens…
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We're joined for this week's Gramophone Podcast by composer Thomas Adès and two members of the Ruisi Quartet, violinist Alessandro Ruisi and viola player Luba Tunnicliffe, to talk about their recording of Növények, Adès's setting of seven Hungarian poems for mezzo-soprano and piano sextet. They explore this fascinating work with Gramophone Editor M…
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This week, Kate Molleson explores the life and work of a musical giant – drummer and composer Max Roach – in the company of writer and broadcaster Kevin Le Gendre. Together they trace Roach’s extraordinary journey: from his early days at the heart of bebop alongside Bud Powell, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker, through his pionee…
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Send us a text Join us for the 12th episode of Music Row Dealmakers, where Barry and Dennis continue their exploration of the “Holy Grail” of the music industry, the exclusive songwriting agreement, examining some of the more controversial provisions of the traditional recording agreement and discussing how the paradigm shifts in the industry have …
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Synopsis According to historians, the 19th Century was the great age of Romanticism — but tell that to Sergei Rachmaninoff and Howard Hanson! On today’s date, two of their quintessentially Romantic works were both premiered in the 20th century. In 1909, Rachmaninoff came to the U.S. for his first American tour, and on today’s date appeared as the p…
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In this episode, we explore the revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence on the world of sync licensing. We break down how AI is automating every step of the process, from generating vast music catalogs to tagging them with detailed metadata and enabling creators to discover the perfect track in seconds. This is the new frontier for musician…
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Vicky Clarke joins Caro C to explore her experimental approach to sound, from field recording and neural synthesis to AI technologies and spatial audio. She also discusses immersive installations, open-source tools and the unconventional inspirations that drive her work. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 02:06 - Field Recording, Musique Concrète and DI…
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Have you ever created a song you believed had global potential, only to be stopped by the language barrier? The high costs of translation, hiring foreign vocalists, and studio time have traditionally made international expansion impossible for most independent artists, leaving significant revenue on the table.This episode breaks down how AI is comp…
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Cameron Crowe joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about his life as a rock journalist and filmmaker. From getting his first Rolling Stone cover at 16 to going on the road with Led Zeppelin, the Allman Brothers, and the Eagles, Crowe reflects on the artists who shaped his worldview and the relationships that inspired Almost Famous and helped sh…
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Day 3 at Habibi Festival 2025 brings two boundary-pushing Arab artists: Iraqi-American visual artist-turned-musician Maryam Turkey and Egyptian oud player Mohamed Abozekry. They discuss their artistic journeys, creative transitions, and their unique collaborative processes. Turkey details her move into music in New York, where she found a more play…
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Synopsis On today’s date in 1997, violinist Joshua Bell and the San Francisco Symphony gave the premiere performance of an 18-minute Chaconne for Violin and Orchestra by American composer John Corigliano. This music was a concert offshoot of Corigliano’s film score for Francois Gerard’s movie The Red Violin, but debuted months before the film itsel…
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Have you ever dreamed of earning passive income as a creator? This episode unveils a powerful strategy to build a recurring revenue stream by leveraging AI to create and publish music. We dive deep into the world of functional music—lo-fi, ambient, and soundscapes—designed for massive audiences who need audio for sleep, study, and focus. Learn how …
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We're celebrating our 10th anniversary all year by digging in the vaults to re-present classic episodes with fresh commentary. Today, we're revisiting our 2021 conversation with the late Todd Snider. ABOUT TODD SNIDER Celebrated singer-songwriter Todd Snider has continued the troubadour legacy of mentors like John Prine, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Ramb…
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During my 33 years as the CEO of TAXI, the Holy Grail I’ve been relentlessly searching for has been that “thing” that makes some composers, producers, songwriters, and artists successful, while others never achieve their goals. What is the “secret sauce?” Why some and not others?I recently ran into long-time TAXI member, Chuck Schlacter, in the hot…
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Today’s guest isn’t just an ordinary guest it’s producer Matty and myself inn this short but sweet episode we had a little free time during our first day at the big diamond comedy fest in Bentonville so we made a Short overview of our initial thoughts. Not to mention Matty and his hilarious story about meeting the one and only Sam Talent for the fi…
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Synopsis On today’s date in 1955, the Boston Symphony was celebrating its 75th anniversary season with the premiere performance of a brand-new symphony — the sixth — by American composer Walter Piston. At the time, he was teaching at Harvard, and his association with the Boston Symphony went back decades. Even so, he paid the orchestra an extraordi…
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Karl Schagerl is a leading figure in the world of instrument making since he joined his family's business in 1976. Based in Mank, Austria, Karl has worked and collaborated with a long list of world-class artists, a few of which include Hans and Thomas Gansch, James Morrison, Gabor Tarkovi, and Selina Ott. Dr. Jack Burt, is a distinguished professor…
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Inside the House Band: What It Really Takes To Play an Elite Hollywood Awards Show with Joel Meza — Drummer/Playback Tech, The Career Musician House Band Most musicians see the glitz, the cameras, the red carpet, and the highlight reels… But very few ever get to experience what really goes down behind the scenes of an elite Hollywood awards show—li…
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Who is Ron Carter - On this episode Discover the extraordinary life of Ron Carter—legendary bassist, master cellist, and one of the most influential musicians of our time. This podcast takes you on a captivating journey from his roots in Detroit to the vibrant stages of New York, where he rose to iconic status. Experience Ron Carter’s groundbreakin…
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Well, whats happening folks !! and welcome back to yet another Episode of The Ultimate Vibe Audio Music Productions. Theres alot thats going to be happening in the near upcoming future,but first let me mention that we just bought out another single from the studio.It was originally meant to come out at Christmas time because it is a novelty Tune .B…
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Welcome to the latest episode of Harmonious World, where I interview musicians about how their music helps make the world more harmonious. Sax player Dom Franks chatted with me about his latest album - Duality 2 - with his StrayHorn ensemble. Dom has great stories to tell and our chat weaves in and out of music, creativity, lockdown and much more. …
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Send us a text Description Echoes Along the Nile: Music in Ancient Egypt in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop! Fun Fact The sistrum—a sacred rattle associated with the goddess Hathor—was believed to ward off evil spirits. Priests shook it during ceremonies to “awaken” the gods. Archaeologists have found beautifully ornamented versions made…
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Click to send Gena a message! Are you looking for Christmas gifts that won’t be forgotten by January, but will spark creativity, confidence, and joy in your homeschool? In this Black Friday–themed episode of the Music in Our Homeschool Podcast, Gena Mayo shares more than 25 meaningful, musically rich gift ideas for toddlers, teens, and even parents…
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It's a very welcome return to Soundtracking for Rian Johnson, who joins us to discuss the third of his Knives Out mysteries, Wake Up Dead Man. Starring Daniel Craig as master detective Benoit Blanc, the extraordinary ensemble cast includes Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Andrew Scott, Jeremy Renner and Thomas Haden Church. In t…
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For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT) Episode 182: Da Capo Conversations 2.0 with Pamela Z and Nina Shekhar Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure! Today we revisit Pamela Z’s and Nina Shekhar’s perspectives on music they’ve written. If you enjoyed today’s…
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Synopsis On today’s date in 1888, Russian composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky premiered his Hamlet-Fantasy Overture. He had been asked to write an overture for a gala charity benefit staging of Act III of Shakespeare’s famous play at the Mariinsky Theatre. Alas, the charity was, as Hamlet might say, “not to be.” But Tchaikovsky so liked the idea of a…
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The creator economy has an insatiable need for background music. While this used to be a major expense and a legal headache for creators, AI music generation is creating a new gold rush. It's now possible for anyone with a good ear to create and sell high-quality, royalty-free music packs.This episode is a practical guide for turning AI composition…
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Lennie James is a British actor and writer. In 2025, he received the BAFTA for Leading Actor for his portrayal of Barrington Walker in the TV adaptation of Bernadine Evaristo’s novel Mr. Loverman. This award adds to his collection, which also includes accolades for writing. At seventeen, he wrote Trial and Error and won the National Youth Theatre–T…
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