The home of everyday ethnomusicology where we discuss music and its role in our lives, societies, and cultures. We make the music and the music makes us.
We look at the book Lived Through That: 90s Musicians Today by Mike Hipple, being released on Oct 19, 2021
4 Sept 2021
Children's books on Musicians Worthy of an Adult Read
I review and discuss two children's books on musicians:
Rock Legends Who Changed the World and
Love Me, Please! The Story of Janice Joplin
1 Sept 2021
Ethnography of a Touring Musician: Jeffrey Gaines
Between August and December of 2019 I was inspired to follow Jeffrey Gaines on his tour of the Northeast and North Midwest of the United States. This was an effort to see if the changes to his performances were because he was somehow different in his performances, if I was different as a fan/audience member, or if there was a difference in seeing him perform outside of our home area of Philadelphia.
9 Aug 2021
The Difference the Venue Makes
DIscussing the repercussions of independent venues closing as a result of the Covid19 Pandemic.
9 Aug 2021
Two KInds of Musicians
Discussing Stewart Copeland's comment about there being two kinds of musicians during an interview on the Drum Channel in April 2021. Also musing about when our current popular music may be considered "classical" music centuries from now.
Yep, I'm aware I said Star Wars when I meant Stat Trek. My bad.
9 Aug 2021
Origin Stories
We all have many origin stories. What are the origins of your fandom, your musicality, or your love of live performance?
19 Jul 2021
Welcome to Performance Observatory
Welcome to Performance Observatory, the home of Everyday Ethnomusicology. Tune in to learn about our first season!
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