J.S. Epperson

Hey Friend! Plagiarism Ain’t Cool

Imitation might be the sincerest form of flattery, but out-right plagiarism? Not so much.
Bass instinct: low notes really do get people dancing, research finds

Neuroscientists show clubbers move more to very low frequencies, even though they are not consciously detectable Scientists say when very low frequency (VLF) sound was introduced during a live electronic music event, gig-goers moved more even though they could not hear the frequencies. “This is real world – real electronic music dance concert – validation […]
YouTube’s automated copyright tool riles up musicians

YouTube’s automated copyright tool riles up musicians – Marketplace Podcast 11/04/22 For a while, the promise of an open internet allowed musicians to control their own careers and thrive. These days the oligarchs have taken over and the average folk have been squeezed out. As seven-time Grammy-Award winner Maria Schneider said in the piece, “it’s […]

Hey Friend! Plagiarism Ain’t Cool