The Pointy End

Argentina's prison choir and Italy's migrant orchestra

Prisoners in Argentina and an orchestra of migrant musicians in Italy use music to bring hope and fight xenophobia.

Al Jazeera

Rap, musique indie, rock… Quelle musique faut-il écouter pour être bon en orthographe?

L’enquête du baromètre Voltaire 2019 sur "les Français et l’orthographe" analyse l’impact des fans de musique de 15-25 ans sur l’orthographe.

BFMTV

Any tips? A body language expert puts the spotlight on orchestra conductors

When talking to a body language expert, the mere dilating of pupils can reveal the difference between truth and a bald-faced lie.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

From Lawn Mowers To Rock Concerts, Our 'Deafening World' Is Hurting Our Ears

Our ears are complicated, delicate instruments that largely evolved in far quieter times than the age we currently inhabit — an early world without rock concerts, loud restaurants, power tools and earbuds.

NPR

Tool Warn Fans of Ejection From Show Over Cellphone Use Read More: Tool Warn Fans of Ejection From Show Over Cellphone Use

If you get kicked out of a Tool show for shooting video on your cellphone, well, that's on you. The band is giving fans / psychedelic warriors ample heads up that this behavior is not permissible and will lead to an ejection with no chance of re-entry.

Loudwire

Burkina Faso: de la musique à domicile pour oublier les soucis quotidiens

Face à la crainte du public de sortir le soir, un collectif de musiciens organise, cette semaine, pour la deuxième édition, un festival musical dont le principe est simple : ce sont les musiciens qui viennent jouer chez vous dans des maisons ou des quartiers.

RFI

Paris street inaugurated as Promenade Yehudi Menuhin

Side road near Unesco headquarters named in honour of the violinist’s presidency of the International Music Council.

The Strad

Airline seriously damages precious viol after charging musicians $240 at check-in

A precious string instrument has been seriously damaged, after being taken aboard a United Airlines flight.

Classic FM

This Is What Climate Change Sounds Like

Scientists and artists hope the emotional power of music will help move people to act on the climate crisis.

The New York Times


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