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Bio-Sonification: The Art and Science of Music From Plants

Was Stevie Wonder right after all? Can music be generated by plants?

Hank Williams was the finest country songwriter of the last half of the twentieth century, and arguably the greatest of all time.

Bob Dylan’s ‘Highway 61 Revisited’ kicked open the doors to countless minds, including that of Bruce Springsteen.

Craft Recordings announces the first-ever vinyl reissue of Backwaters—the acclaimed 1982 album from innovative bluegrass outfit The Tony Rice Unit.

An intriguing blend of jazzy folk with elements of her native Assyria, Tenise Marie’s debut album contains a rich diversity, with superb vocals.

Keith Jarrett’s fourth album from his final European solo tour is near-encyclopedic in scope.

Of this album Gillian Welch said, “It’s a little dark and a little vengeful.” And more than a little brilliant, we must add.

An electrifying live performance from one of the most beloved female vocalists of the 20th century.

With this recording Robert Glasper and his band set confident new directions for black music, and exciting new paths for music itself.

This was such a fascinating look into Steely Dan’s roots and creative mindset. I never realized how much their songwriting…

Hi Scott, right you are about the source of their name. Thanks for the correction and thanks for reading!

Dear Mr. Miller, I enjoyed your article and your insights into Steely Dan. They’re a great American band and remain…

Great words about the most revered vocalist of all time. No one “marries words to lyrics “ like Sinatra. What…

A very nice article and I've wondered for years why the album never saw CD or any other sort of…

Great read. Thanks for sharing and writing. I hope you are enjoying today's addition to the roadmap. ;)

It's not by accident that they were thinking that way in 1971. Do you remember the famous picture - Earthrise?…