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When Louis Armstrong Conquered Chicago
Grammy-winner Ricky Riccardi tells the story of a milestone moment in American music in this extract from his new book
Feb 5
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The Culture Scene Is Total Madness
Let's try to make sense of it
Feb 3
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The Branding of Bob Dylan
How the counterculture got turned into merchandise
Feb 1
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January 2025
"The Infrastructure of the Recording Industry Is About to Fail”
The entire Hollywood ecosystem is tottering on the brink
Jan 30
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What Can Music Do Today?
Here's the final chapter of my new book 'Music to Raise the Dead'
Jan 28
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16 YouTube Videos I'm Watching This Week
Here’s my latest round-up of YouTube videos.
Jan 26
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Old Media Finally Wakes Up from a Coma
The empire strikes back—or at least it will try
Jan 24
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Google Is Now the East India Company of the Internet
Long ago, another company tried to control global connectivity—it had an unhappy ending
Jan 21
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In the Music Business, 80 Is the New 20
It's never been better for dead and dying musicians
Jan 19
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When Algorithms Come to Your Neighborhood
Or my frustrations with Nextdoor
Jan 17
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A Manifesto in Defense of Courtship
Today the Honest Broker gives love advice
Jan 15
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My Survey of 16 Classic Works of New Journalism
Let's make New Journalism new again
Jan 12
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