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Writing music that sells in a recession
Jeremy Hobson Sep 22, 2011
A down economy can be a boon for upbeat music. Jeremy Hobson checks in with musicians in Nashville to see what they're singing about.
Road Warriors: Bonnie Wisnowski
Sep 22, 2011
Bonnie Wisnowski, director of visual presentation for Eileen Fisher, doesn't like to talk to people on the plane. She shares the song she listens to on the plane to help her fall asleep as quickly as possible.
A rap advocating for Elizabeth Warren
Sep 22, 2011
President Obama still has yet to nominate anyone to head the new post of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But one group is pushing for Harvard law professor Elizabeth Warren to be nominated and has come up with a song and video for her. Rapper Ryan Anthony Lumas talks with Steve Chiotakis about the song.
Pink Floyd says "we don't need no distribution"
John Moe Sep 14, 2010
Online at least. The classic British rock band, beloved of both fans of complex orchestration and fans of smoking tons of pot, have removed some of...
Road Warriors: Joshua Smith
Sep 22, 2011
Joshua Smith, Principal Flutist for the Cleveland Orchestra, turns to the recorded sounds of nature for the soundtrack to his travels
Road Warriors: Mark Nynka
Sep 22, 2011
Mark Nynka, a manager at Accenture, talks about what music he needs just to get him on an airplane while he travels as a business consultant.
Rdio becomes open to all
John Moe Sep 14, 2010
Rdio is a $9.99 per month unlimited streaming music service that did a soft launch in the US and Canada a couple of months ago. You needed to be...
Road Warriors: Alexandra Franzen
Sep 22, 2011
Resume specialist Alexandra Franzen talks about the road song that gets her pumped when traveling to meet with clients.
Road Warriors: Edward Webb
Sep 22, 2011
Edward Webb, a corporate restructuring consultant, shares the song he listens to to reminds him of the human condition.
Records, tapes, CDs, MP3s -- now clouds?
Sep 22, 2011
Kai Ryssdal talks to USC Professor Josh Kun about the latest way to get and store music -- computing clouds.
