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Tacet Reading (7/10/15)

Here are a few music articles that I read this week.

Articles featured are not endorsements, but merely educating the mind …. and passing the time.

The Real Reason Why the Spotify Model is Broken by Sharky Laguana discusses a solution to the controversial Spotify royalties issue.

Old Standbys Prevail at Patriotic Pops Concert by Lynn Green is a review of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra Patriotic July 4th concert.

Vinyl Still a Pressing Concern for 86-Year Old Owner of Musicol by Kevin Joy features a local Columbus, Ohio recording company that has its own vinyl pressing.

For Classical Music, Vinyl is Slow to Revive by Elizabeth Boom is an article featuring George Vosburgh, Principal Trumpet of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and others with their classical vinyl collections (written in 2014).

How Did Classical Vinyl Make an Improbable Return? by Jeremy Eichler tells how classical music on vinyl entered back into his home.

Weight of Old Records Collapses Second Floor by Karen Kucher. All I can say is I hope the records are okay!

 

Jeremy Smith

Jeremy E. Smith is the Founder and Editor of Last Row Music. He received music degrees from Grace College, Carnegie Mellon University, and The Ohio State University. Currently, Jeremy is the bass trombonist of the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra, the Huntington Symphony Orchestra, and performs throughout Ohio, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Smith is a member of the International Trombone Association and the Jazz Journalists Association.