Daily Newsletter, October 16, 2024

Guy Blakeslee, seventies in music years, vinyl sales dropping, more

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Ljubinko Zivkovic
October 16, 2024

Guy Blakeslee - Extravision

When there is so much genuine emotion involved in music making, the results are bound to be equally stirring and calming for the listeners too, trying to make the sense not only out of what Blakeslee felt but what they feel too.

echoesanddust.com/2024/10/guy-blakeslee-extravision/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2Fpublished+articles

New Weird Britain in Review for October by Noel Gardner

Noel Gardner's guide to the best of New Weird Britain returns, from watery worldbuilding hip-pop to isolationist, field recording-embellished ambient dub sessions

thequietus.com/quietus-reviews/new-weird-britain/new-weird-britain-review-october-2024-lolina-kitchen-cynics-imogen/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Tea Lights: Jim O'Rourke, The Necks, Prince

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Ranking each year of music in the 1970s from worst to best

The 1970s were a fantastic decade for music, but which year was the best (and which was the worst?)

audiophix.com/ranking-each-year-of-music-in-1970s-from-worst-to-best-01ja10azvg01?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

What's the oldest record label still in existence?

The music industry is not a new thing as one record label still going today dates back to the 1800s before vinyls were even invented. Now it's a famous company

faroutmagazine.co.uk/whats-the-oldest-continuously-running-record-label-in-music-history/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=topic/entertainment

Did Led Zeppelin Intentionally 'Borrow' from Others? Here's What Triumph's Rik Emmett Thought of That

'I sat down, listened to the things, and go, 'Look, there's no question that Page is using that progression that Randy California used'.'

www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/did_led_zeppelin_intentionally_borrow_from_others_heres_what_triumphs_rik_emmett_thought_of_that-171438?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=topic/musicnews

Johnny Cash & The Clash’s Joe Strummer Sing Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song” (2002)

In 1958, Merle Haggard saw Johnny Cash play in San Quentin, and went on to sing honest country songs for country outlaws. In 1982, future Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello saw Joe Strummer play with The Clash in Chicago and went on to play angry righteous rock for angry punks.

www.openculture.com/2024/10/johnny-cash-the-clashs-joe-strummer-sing-bob-marleys-redemption-song-2002.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Chuck Mangione: Jazz fusion, pop appeal, and a 'King of the Hill' legacy

Chuck Mangione is an American flugelhorn player, trumpeter, and composer, best known for his smooth jazz sound and crossover success in the 1970s. He was born o

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Vinyl sales drop 33⅓ as greed threatens to ruin the revival

Vinyl sales are slumping after years of growth. Is greed killing the golden goose of old-school audio?

www.techradar.com/audio/turntables/vinyl-sales-drop-33-1-3-as-greed-threatens-to-ruin-the-revival?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2Faudio+hi-fi

The Big Indie Playlist: The best new music of the week

Collecting all of the best indie and alternative music releases of the past week, featuring the likes of Charli XCX, The Cure, Daniel Johnston and Kim Gordon.

faroutmagazine.co.uk/big-indie-playlist-the-best-new-music-of-the-week/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FPlaylists