Tue, Jan 22 2019

Welcome to our list of flash fiction and micro fiction writing competitions. Updated at the beginning of every year, it includes some of the key competitions which we anticipate launching for the first time or running again during the coming…

SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: SMASHING PUMPKINS - SHINY AND OH SO BRIGHT, VOL. 1 / LP: NO PAST. NO FUTURE. NO SUN. SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: EQUADOR - TRIBAL WAR Montreal's Paul Farran has quite an interesting story, and instead of picking up a pen, paintbrush, or…

Poetry and music are overlapping forms of expression. Poetry emphasizes the musicality of words. Music has many features of poetry including sound, syntax, and meaning. Still, only a few poets have spoken their poems in a musical context. It is…

Spotify is getting ready to enable a block feature in its apps to mute artists you don't want to hear from. Spotify is currently testing the don't play this artist feature in its latest iOS app, and The Verge has been able to test the new block…

If you own an Android smartphone, you'll need some essential apps to sync your files, watch movies, track your sleeping patterns, catch up on your reading, and more. We've collected the best, most useful apps that Google Play Store has to offer.

It was a fruitful few days at Riverside — following the Chet Baker/Bill Evans sessions, Orrin Keepnews brought in Kenny Dorham to start recording his septet record Blue Spring, featuring an already (four years into his New York career)…

The Bangles / The Dream Syndicate / The Three O'Clock / Rain Parade – 3x4 (Yep Rock, 2019) Boy, do we need this – a perfect time for a Paisley Underground revival, courtesy four of the scene's seminal proponents of putting an 80's…

Soundblab – Ljubinko Zivkovic – Jan 21, 2:23 AM

Never heard of Júníus Meyvant? Ok, maybe you know him as Unnar Gisli Sigurmundsson, as his parents do? Still no? Well, maybe it is no wonder, since Unnar, or Júníus, as he goes on his sophomore album Across The Borders…

Whether records sound ‘better' than CDs is subjective. On a technical level, CDs have much better fidelity. If you compare them in terms of signal-to-noise ratio, frequency response or stability of the reproduced speed or pitch, CDs beat…

If you're familiar with All About Jazz, you know that we've dedicated over two decades to supporting jazz as an art form, and more importantly, the creative musicians who make it. Our enduring commitment has made All About Jazz one of the most…