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Hey, we’re moe and John. Friends since university, we pursued different paths: Moe in software at leading tech firms, and John in AV production and academia at York University. We’ve reunited at time off audio to bridge software, music, and education. Monthly, we nerd out on music tech, trends, and the business of sound.Shop our plugins: https://www.timeoff.audio

"Music Fiesta Shares Harmony across Metal Fence at US-Mexico Border" is from the May 29, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Patricia Leigh Brown and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Long before the United States had presidents from the world of movies and reality TV, we had scores of politicians with connections to country music. In I'd Fight the World, Peter La Chapelle traces the deep bonds between country music and politics. These performers and politicians both rode and resisted cultural waves: some advocated for the poor and dispossessed, and others voiced religious and racial anger, but they all walked the line between exploiting their celebrity and righteously taking on the world.

Prog Radio is excited to introduce our newest long-form series: Life & Times. These approximately 2-hour episodes will air on select Wednesdays and take listeners on a chronological journey through an artist’s story, told through narration and the songs that shaped their career. Each episode explores the history, milestones, and music of some of the most important prog and prog-related artists. Each episode will be created by different producers.

"Good News for MTV's VMAs: Music Videos Matter Again" is from the August 25, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Jon Caramanica and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

Considered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra - a.k.a. Herman Blount - was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn. He recorded over 200 albums with his Arkestra, which, dressed in Egypto-space costumes, played everything from boogie-woogie and swing to fusion and free jazz.

"George Michael Mattered for More Than Music" is from the December 26, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Wesley Morris and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Death may be the great equalizer, but it isn’t necessarily evenhanded. Of all the fields of endeavor that suffered mortal losses in 2016 — consider Muhammad Ali and Arnold Palmer in sports, and the back-to-back daughter-mother Hollywood deaths of Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds — the pop music world had, hands down, the bleakest year.

"Among Deaths in 2016, a Heavy Toll in Pop Music" is from the December 31, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by William Mcdonald and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Abridged for audio. Read by the author, Clive James. With fascinating essays on towering figures from Anna Akhmatova to Stefan Zweig, via Charles de Gaulle, Hitler, Thomas Mann and Wittgenstein, Cultural Amnesia is one of the crowning achievements in Clive James's illustrious career as a critic...

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"Twitter Invests $70 Million in SoundCloud Music Service" is from the June 14, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Sisario and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"A Self-Proclaimed Outsider Moves Closer to Pop Music Limelight" is from the May 09, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Joe Coscarelli and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Prince, a Master of Playing Music and Distributing It" is from the April 22, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Jon Caramanica and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

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"Where Music Lovers Should Go in 2016" is from the Travel section of The New York Times. It was written by Rachel Lee Harris and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"New Ways Into the Brain’s ‘Music Room’" is from the Science section of The New York Times. It was written by Natalie Angier and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

In this new version, Jane Bussmann not so much reads as brilliantly performs her supreme comic history of British youth culture, acid house, and nightclubbing. A book so wonderful, it featured in Jeremy Deller’s winning submission to the Turner Prize. A Muzik Awards Book of the Year.

"Sony to Pay Michael Jackson's Estate $750 Million for Stake in Music Catalog" is from March 15, 2016, Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Sisario and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Chris Time Steele is the creator of Time Talks: History, Politics, Music, and Art. Chris is a teacher, journalist, has co-authored articles with Noam Chomsky and is also a hip-hop artist who has worked with Common.

"David Gest, Music Producer and Reality TV Star, Dies at 62" is from the April 12, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by William Grimes and narrated by Kristi Burns.