Quillette magazine keeps making the most amusing music stories to me: HIS SATANIC MAJESTY RETIRES. “Ozzy Osbourne really was popular culture’s Prince of fucking Darkness. His songs have scored so many black-laced […]

They need a driver and I’m the only one available even though I have to get to Guelph from Toronto. It’s worth it. As you age you see more meaning […]

At one point, an older man in the audience, clearly moved by the music, got up and began to dance. The venue was packed, but he found a small pocket […]

Finished the first draft. Editing now. Raw, messy, maybe out of tune but full of intention. You hear the shape of what could be, even if no one else quite […]

The human program is strange: wired to believe we’re unique, separate, solo acts. And yet also swept into the symphony of consciousness a field so vast and seamless it makes […]

Two TikTok musicians went viral for doing duets with parakeets and remixing theme songs from 90s cartoons. Between them, they had five million followers and seventeen brand deals. After a […]

I was reading about websites that sell fake music streams, entire operations built to manipulate play counts through bots and streaming farms. Apparently, several were taken offline after a legal […]

What is light years? I know what they say, it is how far light travels in a year. Thanks. Maybe that’s helpful like telling a beginner painter shading just means […]

Two young musicians went to visit an old master known for having played with legends but now teaching in obscurity above a hardware store. They asked him, “How do we […]

She had notebooks full of songs. She played open mics, got polite claps, and went home with compliments that felt like sugar packets, sweet but unsatisfying. One night, after a […]