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“Music also lets me express feelings that I might not be comfortable talking about in an ordinary conversation. Sometimes you have things inside you that are difficult to explain. Singing about those…See More

“I’ll start by saying that Australian identity is not American, we are different we are a bit of a ‘blank canvas’ so to speak. We do not have, with the exception of indigenous music, the established…See More

“Keeping it fresh, keeping the passion alive, is best viewed as the waxing and waning of the moon. Consistently strong performances are a challenge, subject to any number of variable conditions:…See More

“The impact of blues and jazz on racial and sociocultural implications to me, by simple observation, traditionally comes from people of color. Throughout history we have many people with different…See More

“What I miss about that music from the past—and even more so today, in the age of AI where more and more music is created by robots—is, first and foremost, the human element. It was music made by…See More

“Klezmer and Chassidic music, much like the blues, often possess a bittersweet quality. Even the most joyous melodies can carry an undercurrent of sadness, longing, or pain. Without getting too…See More