UPDATED: As I promised last month, here’s a better and more organized list of some of the bloggers, blaggers, cranks and commentators, ditzes and deep thinkers that I like to follow. I’ve also tossed in some of the web sites and other online destinations that I use. This is still a work in progress…there are so many hyper-link hours in the day!
Musicians & Musicheads
- Bruce Warren – Some Velvet Blog - from the music-crazed mind of the WXPN PD
- Dr. Nan’s Blog - “News, Views, and how the world skews from Lincoln, Nebraska”
- Fredlines – Performance Today host Fred Child’s new blog
- Think Denk - the travels and travails of pianist Jeremy Denk
Arts Stuff
Critics, Writers & Commentators (not all about music)
- About Last Night – Wall Street Journal Critic Terry Teachout’s excellent blog
- Alex Ross – The Rest is Noise – “Articles, a Blog, and a Book” by the music critic for the New Yorker.
- Sandow - Greg Sandow on the Future of Classical Music
- Raw Fisher - Washington Post columnist Marc Fisher writes about radio, media, DC neighborhoods and more
- Slipped Disc – Musings on the classical music world from British bomb-tosser Norman Lebrecht
Web & Music Tech
- Mustech – “Sorting out Music, Technology and Education- Simple.”
Deep Thoughts
Music & Media Industry Insiders
Media Links, Radio Shows’n'Stations
- Little Steven’s Underground Garage
- Morning Becomes Eclectic
- NPR Music
- Performance Today
- Piano Jazz
- SymphonyCast
- Texas Music Matters
- Thistle & Shamrock
- WBGO
Close to Home: Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, DC, Mid-Atlantic
Fun Stuff
Resources
Concert Series, Festivals, Presenters, Projects