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Music with a Past (and a Future)

Miles Davis never jammed with James Brown and Blondie never played disco with Chic disco band . . . but what if? In modern music, one of the greatest techniques for getting a fresh sound is actually taking parts of songs from decades long gone and incorporating them into new surroundings.

Posted on July 24, 2006

Travel Treble

Your home stereo might be a specimen of sonic perfection, but your car's speakers are nothing special. If you do a little research, however, you can take the show on the road with everything from high-tech car stereo systems to MP3 adapters.

Posted on July 17, 2006

Turning The Tables

If you want something done right, you better learn how to manage the turntables at your own party - all you really need are some records and a dream. Meet a DJ-ing teacher who has advice on how to coordinate the best soundtrack for your party.

Posted on July 10, 2006

Beach Fests

Looking to catch a great tan and good tunes at the same time? Here’s a guide to places where you can listen to great music without having to stray too far from the water’s edge.

Posted on July 03, 2006

The Music Cure

Music isn't just something to listen to; it can actually improve your health. Certified music therapists across the country are using tunes to solve the physical, mental, and sociological problems of their clients.

Posted on June 26, 2006

Rhythm and Blues, Portuguese Style

Fado, the national music of Portugal, is now experiencing a comeback, thanks to 32-year-old Mariza, the Mozambique-born, Portugal-raised superstar fadista. Here's a look at the traditional music into which she's breathing new life.

Posted on June 19, 2006

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