John Calvin’s “Sturgeon Moon” is an ode to wandering. “It’s meant to convey a sense of freedom that can only come from those rare moments where we’re unencumbered by real responsibilities, ” says the ...
01.20.2025 Magnetmagazine.comMatthew McConaughey . . . what a man you are. The man who can sell you tequila smoother than a Texas sunset , is simultaneously lobbying state lawmakers, penning inspiring newsletters and somehow sque...
01.17.2025 Mystatesman.comIt has been a brutal year for rock music fans with an ever-growing list of musicians and influential figures who have already died. The latest to join the list was The Band’s Garth Hudson, who died on...
01.22.2025 Pennlive.comWatch the latest episode of the Creative Recording With Tape Op series! Editor Larry Crane and Online Publisher Geoff Stanfield dig into the idea of keeping it simple. Episode made possible with suppo...
01.20.2025 Tapeop.com and 1 sitesWriting a song with even a fraction of the quality of Paul McCartney’s contributions to The Beatles is something most songwriters can only dream of. Although it took him a few years to refine his craft, once he found his stride, the impact was seismic and reshaped music history. The fact that, of the 71 songs McCartney wrote for the band, the majority are considered timeless classics that have been played and celebrated worldwide for decades speaks volumes about his enduring influence. It is ext...
01.21.2025 Faroutmagazine.co.uk and 1 sitesApril 15th marks the 25th anniversary of Tape Op Magazine! To mark the occasion, Tape Op founder and editor Larry Crane is making a series of short videos talking about the journey of the mag and some...
01.19.2025 Tapeop.comWith the arrival of the new year comes a fresh lineup of soon-to-be-published books that will inspire and educate Black K-12 students nationwide. These titles offer diverse narratives that celebrate c...
01.22.2025 Amsterdamnews.comIt’s an unfortunate shadow that looms over indie singer-songwriter Elliott Smith ‘s legacy. Just as Ian Curtis or Janis Joplin’s lives are so entangled with their tragic demises, it’s difficult not to...
01.19.2025 Faroutmagazine.co.ukElliot Smith, Big Thief, Ezra Furman: as she shares her wonderful debut album, boygenius’ potent prodigy jasmine. 4. t tells Wonderland about the tracks that inspired the work. Photography by Matt Gru...
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