Category Archives: Music

MEAT Podcast, Episode 18: SXSW 2013

March 27, 2013 – 11:07 am

by Mike Garrison, Andrew Hawn and Katie Elfering Media, Entertainment and Technology Strategists discuss SXSW 2013. For more information and to listen, click here.

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From lyricist to physicist: New York City schools incorporate hip-hop into science classes

December 18, 2012 – 1:25 pm

by Lisa Parks WHAT’S HAPPENING Music has often been used to teach complicated ideas. Columbia University professor Christopher Emdin is finding that rap can help high school students rhyme their way into scientific literacy. Emdin, Wu-Tang Clan hip-hop artist GZA and the founders of the lyrics website Rap Genius are launching a program in 10 […]

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The xx offers the album leak as work of art

October 22, 2012 – 9:15 am

by Robert van Alstyne WHAT’S HAPPENING Blogger-loved Brit band the xx cleverly parlayed its high online profile into an elegantly executed digital marketing campaign for sophomore album Coexist. Rather than go the traditional route and share a full stream of the album with the usual big media suspects like NPR, the xx gave the details […]

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