WMNF: The Blog

Brian Eno on apps and the future of music

Matt Cowley about 9 months ago

<><>Brian Eno is a pop and electronic music legend. He first found fame for his work with art college pop icons Roxy Music, before going on to pioneer ambient music in the late 1970s. He has produced albums for the likes of David Bowie, ... read this post

Blue Note releases iPad app

Tags: music, technology

Matt Cowley about 9 months ago

From thenextweb.com:

The great jazz label Blue Note has released an app for iPad:

<><>The Blue Note app provides a way for users to explore classic jazz recordings from artistes like Wayne Shorter, Art Blakey and Dexter Gordon. It’s free to download the... read this post

The Mixtape

Tags: video, music

Matt Cowley about 6 months ago

A celebration of the cassette mixtape, from Ithaca Audio:

The Mixtape from Ithaca Audio on Vimeo.

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The Rolling Stones 'Gimme Shelter'

Tags: video, music

Matt Cowley about 5 months ago

From OpenCulture:

<><>It’s often remembered as the day the Sixties died. On December 6, 1969, the Rolling Stones and a group of West Coast bands put on a free concert at the Altamont Raceway near San Francisco. The concert was billed as “Woodstock West... read this post