Explore artists, records, scenes and the ideas that shape sound. The Staimusic blog connects music stories with the listening archive.
Hi Murda V, let’s talk about you and about your sound. How did you start your experience in the hip-hop culture? I was involved in hip hop my whole life. I started rapping in high school in the 11th grade doing freestyles with my friends. What do you think about the other contemporary cultures? Do you find some features in commo…
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Michael Jackson's release of Thriller in 1984, put American music on the map in Japan by selling a record breaking million albums, this album became number one in the Japanese music charts and is credited for launching d…
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Music is a very powerful tool. Not only can it affect your mood, help you concentrate, help you express your feelings, and keep you entertained, but music is a very good tool for evoking memories. For some, music can bri…
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Cyberpunk science fiction movie The Matrix, was popularised by it's visual effect known as bullet time, to which Keanu Reeves played the leading role in the 1999 science fiction film called The Matrix. Laurence Fishburne…
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Music has always been a big part of our existence, following each step of our history and setting the right mood for every epoch. It’s hard to imagine the swing and the dancing of the 1920s and 30s without Cole Porter, o…
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While I’m writing this, I am listening to Django Reinhardt’s songs coming right out of a Staimusic playlist. The playlist goes on endlessly, but I’m not really listening to it, it’s just the music I love to have around.…
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My planner is broken. When I check my mail, I find no one. I peek out from behind the front door and wait for the bus so I can count the passers-by. As usual, a man is speaking on the phone with his mistress, they’re com…
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I spent six months watching TV series and movies while trying to strum my first F major on a guitar. Being a couch potato and a guitar player really works, I mean, until you become aware of your playing all you need is f…
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That music is a universal language, capable of reaching everyone beyond linguistic, social or cultural barriers, is well known. But its universal value has also been scientifically proven by a recent research from Barkel…
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Police Chief Terry David Lynch from the Wharton police department had the privileged to do, the swearing in shortly before KISS’s End of the Road concert at Houston’s Toyota Centre on Monday. The concert occurred at 9th…
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As a music industry entrepreneur, it’s one thing finishing the work and it’s another getting paid. After all, there are a lot of musicians out there who need instruments, microphones, and more–and not all of them are wil…
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In France, in 1899 Jean-Marc Côté and other artists drew and published a series of etchings that portray the world and the technology in the year 2000. Weird, nice and interesting, they show us how, one hundred years ago…
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Can’t live without listening to music and enjoy playing sports? You’re on your way to great performance! Just to give a few examples, Marcell Jacobs is said to have reached the roof of the world training on the Italian r…
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An accountant may also recommend diversifying your payment methods to help accommodate a wider range of clients. This means opening the doors to eChecks, mobile apps, email invoicing, credit cards, and recurrent payments…
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The recent unveiling of compromising, classified documents has exposed unethical spying practices involving states and powerful corporations. Each day a new drop leaks, like a basinful of confidential information that ca…
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