Our Cruelest Month (of Links)

8 Things All Band Geeks Know to be True

(CLICKHOLE)

BEYOND OBJECTS, BEYOND SCORES: Aditi Sriram Interviews Vijay Iyer

(GUERNICA)

A Guide to 1980s Miles Davis

(PITCHFORK MEDIA)

Hear the Very First Drum Machine from 1931

(OPEN CULTURE)

25 Songs That Tell Us Where Music is Going
(NYT INTERACTIVE)

NO MAG: Entire Print Run of Seminal L.A. Art Punk 'Zine Now Online

(DANGEROUS MINDS)

How to Listen to Music

(THE ATLANTIC)

ELECTION 2016: The Complete Guide to the Candidates' Favorite Music

(ROLLING STONE)

AUTHORITARIAN HOLD MUSIC: How Donald Trump's Banal (and Dangerous) Playlist

(WASHINGTON POST)

Jazz Musician Inspired by Campaign Rhetoric on New EP

(SCPR)

Q&A: George Clinton Interviews Kendrick Lamar

(PIGEONS & PLANES)

How A Historic Black Queer Disco Became the Epicenter of L.A.'s Industrial Scene

(THUMP)

Ta-Nehisi Coates on Nina Simone's Face

(THE ATLANTIC)

Why Nina Simone's Skin is as Important as Her Voice

(THE PITCH)

The History of Electronic Music in 476 Tracks
(OPEN CULTURE)

FUNK, FUZZ & FELA: Fela and the Birth of Afro Rock

(CUEPOINT)

(Re)discovering the Culture and Nostalgia of L.A.'s Record Stores

(LA WEEKLY)

How To Turn Your Cremated Remains Into a Vinyl Record

(MNN)

RITES OF SPRING REDUX: Watch "Noisy Dissent" Disrupt A Harpsichord Recital
(SLIPPED DISC)

Larry Young's Self-Questioning Jazz

(THE NEW YORKER)

Tom Marcello Photographs NYC's Loft Jazz Scene

(BLOG THE HUM)

KONSPIRACY KORNER: Does A Supertramp Album Cover Predict 9/11?

(DANGEROUS MINDS)

Esperanza Spaulding: Insubordinate by Nature

(PITCHFORK INTERVIEWS)

WATCH: Jimi Hendrix's "Voodoo Chile" Played on a Gayageum

(YOUTUBE)

Fishbone Bassist Norwood Fisher on Being L.A.'s Only Funk-Punk-Ska Band
(KCET)

How Ahmad Jamal's The Awakening Became A Sampling Goldmine

(THE VINYL FACTORY)

Sonny Sharrock on Improvisation

(PREPARED GUITAR)

MYSTIC NIGHTS: The Making of Dylan's Blonde on Blonde

(THE OXFORD-AMERICAN)

A Love Supreme: The Complete Masters

(KCRW)

ARCHIVE SUPERCUT: Every Single Tom Waits TV Appearance

(YOUTUBE)

10 Things Never Say to a DJ

(CLICKHOLE)