by adviser | Apr 17, 2023 | Blogs
Today there are two distinct copyrights within each song— one for the sound recording, and one for the underlying composition. But this wasn’t always the case. Until 1972, there was no federal copyright protection for sound recordings. Before then, artists had to...
by adviser | Apr 17, 2023 | Blogs, Uncategorized
My radio show theme this week was indie rock. While I was DJing, my friend Olivia texted me: What even is indie music? That got me thinking, then researching, and then coming to this conclusion: Indie is fake!! Indie: the term is used to loosely describe fashion...
by adviser | Apr 14, 2023 | Blogs
In middle school, being a Twenty One Pilots fan was somewhat like being a cult—a cult composed of band kids, emos, and weirdos. I was, naturally, part of this cult. But why were so many middle schoolers obsessed with the band? The duo, composed of Tyler Joseph and...
by adviser | Apr 13, 2023 | Blogs
In my opinion, one of the most magical things about music are the ways it gets shared and reinvented. Musicians have been taking inspiration from each other since the beginning of time, a practice that has led to some of the most brilliant music that exists today....
by adviser | Apr 12, 2023 | Blogs
I’m a bit tired of hearing people say, “I love all music…well, except country”, especially because I was at one time one of these people. But what’s with this disavowal of country anyway? What about country music could be so offensive, particularly to younger liberal...
