What was classical learning in the Renaissance? What did Petrarch say about the Renaissance? What technology was invented during the Renaissance? What was the Carolingian Renaissance? What happened first: the Renaissance or the Dark Ages? Define High Renaissance ...
Which time period would you say stands out as the most important when someone is just learning about classical music? What are the eras in jazz music history? Who did Tchaikovsky influence? Where did musical theatre begin? What was the first musical scale ever created?
Though they took some lumps in their '80s hair-metal heyday, few would dare deny Winger's talent and musicianship. Surely on display here, frontmanKip Winger(aGRAMMY-nominatedclassical musician) and his bandmates begin with a traditional unplugged reading of the Fran...
I never did get around to writing about the Conquest mode, which was an entertaining way of flying and blowing stuff up without the weight of a campaign, and while I did unlock the PW-Mk.I for both the Conquest and Campaign modes, I’ve not showcased that aircraft here at all. The P...
Since Gastown isn’t huge, it often gets lumped together with Chinatown, which is just to the south. This buzzing district is the biggest Chinatown in the country, owing to the fact that immigrants from Asia historically arrived in Vancouver. Don’t miss the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chines...
A recurring topic over the years, 2023 has again shown what industry practitioners have long known: in many practical problems such as molecular generation, property prediction, docking, and conformer prediction, simple baselines or classical approaches often still outperform ML-based ...
Over the years I’ve found music in a lot of interesting places, but I’ll always remember the way I discovered Color of Clouds. We’d all like to be famous. A few months ago, I plugged my name, , into Google to see how many hits popped up. Sadly, I did not top the list, ...
Only Time Will Tell (Live at the Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, 1983) [2022 Remaster] Beach Boys The Beach Boys weathered the tragic death of drummerDennis Wilsonat the end of 1983 but continued forward. Carl Wilson's death in the late '90s ushered in an era in which the group mainly featured...
“Still, the blank pages of my mother’s life did not begin to fill in until I met R.J. Gray. He found me through my newspaper column, ‘Smiley’s Dice.’ “One day last year, R.J. sent me a book, ‘Images of America: The Copacabana,’ by Kristin Baggelaar. There was my mo...
Having released two singles, a young Phil Spector approached the Bedell cousins with a new song by The Teddy Bears’ ‘To Know Him Is To Love Him.’ When Bedell heard the understated arrangement, he thought that if it was to be released on Era the record would be rerecorded. Spector ...