Random music news for Tuesday, July 5, 2022
What could possibly be in a cocktail that sells for US$5,000? This. Now check out some music news for July
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The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: The History of Portable Music, Part 2
There were three moments when I remembered looking at something in my hand realizing that it was going to change
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The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: The History of Portable Music, Part 1
One of the many great things about music is that we can enjoy it anywhere. Everyone has a smartphone and
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Sony’s 40th anniversary Walkman features this cool party trick
It was 40 years ago–July 1, 1979–that Sony transformed personal music listening with the release of the first iteration of
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Random music news for Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Ten years ago today, we heard that Michael Jackson died. Yes, it’s been ten years already and many have conflicted
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Random music news for Thursday, August 2, 2018
It was on this day in 1990 that Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. That ended poorly for everyone, of course. And
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A Good Point: Is the Internet Destroying the Sense of Community Created by Music?
When Sony co-founder Masaru Ibuka ordered his engineers to realize his vision for a portable personal music player, he insisted that the
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The AJoMT Xmas Gift Guide 2016 (Updated Often Until December 23)
Looking for some cool music-related gift items this year? The entire staff of AJoMT is combing the Internet for the
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Sony’s New Walkman Costs $3,200 US. (NOT a Typo)
Gizmodo reports on the Sony NW-WM1Z, which is being hyped as a “Premium Walkman with High-Resolution Audio.” For that price, the
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How We Went from the Walkman to the iPod
Re/Code has excerpted a portion of a book entitled Disrupting Digital Business: Create an Authentic Experience in the Peer-to-Peer Economy by R.
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Random Music News for Saturday, May 16, 2015
Camping on the May long weekend? No thanks. Great news! Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson has been ruled cancer-free. Robin Thicke
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