In a study by two researchers at University College London, 10- and 11-year-olds were asked to write an “exciting” story. Some wrote while listening to exciting music—"I Spy, The Looking Glass" (a ...

One of the best ways to make money as a musician is through sync (ie: licensing). Dive into that world, however, and you’ll quickly discover there’s a vast difference between that business and the ...

Welcome to another installment of Ask A Music Critic! And thanks to everyone who has sent me questions. Please keep them coming at steve.hyden@uproxx.com. Hi Jay! I’m going to assume you are not ...

A number of artists are scoring paychecks – and potentially career-changing exposure – from film, television, and video-game sync placements. But according to one veteran music supervisor, it’s also ...

Every so often, Mike Isaac swerves from his Silicon Valley beat to write about bands. Credit...Mark Wang Supported by By Mike Isaac Mike Isaac is a technology correspondent for The Times based in San ...

In the capable hands of Peter Guralnick the series was inaugurated. Bookishly thorough, the didactic Guralnick sought music writing that possessed "...accessibility, and by that I don't necessarily ...

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There’s a passage in music historian Peter Guralnick‘s new anthology Looking to Get Lost: Adventures in Music and Writing that rings bells with me. It has nothing to do with music. In a profile of the ...