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Artist DIY is a series of videos made by artists in collaboration with FACT in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. FACT edits each episode remotely, while the artist shoots at their home or studio with whatever equipment they have available. In this episode, we meet choreographer Dana Gingras, founder of Montréal-based multimedia dance company Animals of…

via Artist DIY: Dana Gingras — FACT Magazine

He previously served as CEO and Managing Director of Phonographic Performance Limited The post Rajat Kakar named Managing Director of Sony Music India appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

via Rajat Kakar named Managing Director of Sony Music India — Music Business Worldwide

A composition created in collaboration with cellist Theresa Wong. American composer Ellen Fullman and experimental cellist Theresa Wong look to the San Francisco bay for inspiration with their collaborative composition, Harbors. The piece is structured around the extended harmonics of the open strings of the cello, and features Fullman’s long string instrument, a 70-foot hybrid…

via Watch Ellen Fullman play her long string instrument in this excerpt from Harbors — FACT Magazine

Taken from Both Of Us / Are U Down, her forthcoming EP for Ninja Tune. Jayda G stars in the video for her new single, ‘Both Of Us’, a sunny house anthem taken from her forthcoming EP for Ninja Tune. Both Of Us / Are U Down is her first release since her debut album,…

via Jayda G shares video for sunny house anthem, ‘Both Of Us’ — FACT Magazine

(LONDON) — J.K. Rowling is publishing a new story called “The Ickabog,” which will be free to read online to help entertain children and families stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic. The “Harry Potter” author said Tuesday she wrote the fairy tale for her children as a bedtime story over a decade ago. Set…

via J.K. Rowling Is Releasing a New Story Online for Free to Entertain Families During the Pandemic — TIME

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Crunchy club sounds from one of NYC’s most chameleonic producers. J. Albert is the primary alias of Jiovanni Nadal, a Florida native based in NYC who makes club music that, while not exactly ‘lo-fi’, is pleasingly rough around the edges. It’s an aesthetic he shares with a loose group of friends and collaborators in the…

via FACT mix 759: J. Albert — FACT Magazine

China’s space program will launch a Mars mission in July, according to its current plans. This will include deploying an orbital probe to study the red planet, and a robotic, remotely-controlled rover for surface exploration. The U.S. has also been planning another robotic rover mission for Mars, and it’s set to take off this summer,…

via China set to launch Mars probe and rover mission in July — TechCrunch

When the Line 6 Variax was first introduced years ago they were compared to MIDI devices. What Line 6 did differently than all other MIDI predecessors was to focus primarily on guitar while excluding… The post Line 6 Variax: Still thinking about buying one? appeared first on The Blogging Musician.

via Line 6 Variax: Still thinking about buying one? — The Blogging Musician

One of the biggest problems the record business faces, besides letting people know that their product exists at all, is actually getting that product to the people who might want to buy it. The quandaries facing record retailers get more difficult daily. As with so many of the problems within the music business, “doing things […]

via Retailing records series; (part 1) Records become a commodity and face real estate prices and profit margins (I) — Music Matters