A POPULAR GUIDE TO UNPOPULAR MUSIC: ARTICLES - Don't Quit Your Day Job. Yet: Introduction --David Behrman: Composer as Record Executive --David Soldier: Composer as Scientist --Joan La Barbara: Composer as Performer --Stephen Vitiello: A Musician in the Artworld --Morton Subotnick: Composer as Educator - 8-Track Stairway to Heaven: Generator Records Mauricio Kagel Pierre Boulez Torches Carnegie Hall A Conlon Nancarrow Primer Teiji Ito: King of the Unplugged Modernists An Hour of Tom Johnson Composed Improvisation at the End of a Century Looking to the East Sitting in a Room with Stephen Vitiello Twisted Sisters: Shell meets Twisted Tutu Uneasy Holiday Listening Say Hello to the 20th Century: Downtown Returns 20/21: Deutsche Grammophon's Winter of Discontent Marianne Nowottny Discovers Herself It Was a Bug Dave: The Dawn of Glitchwerks Living in Television Time: A Conversation with Robert Ashley The Real London Underground: Experimental Music at the End of the 90s Dead White Guys Revue: The Revenge of Modernism Rust Never Sleeps: Barbed Wire Music in the 20th Century Between Rock and a Hard Place The Criminal Castrati | The Tiger Lillies Do-Wopera | Confessions of an Opera Addict Elliptical World | The World of Ellipsis Arts Alien Soop From Brooklyn | Pogus Productions Flabby Preludes for a Dog | An Erik Satie Primer The Late Late John Cage | Two Book Reviews High Pop | The Avant Garde As Ear Candy John Cage | Composed In America A POPULAR GUIDE TO UNPOPULAR MUSIC: REVIEWS - Adams, John Luther | Clouds of Forgetting, Clouds of Unknowing Asano, Koji | Avalanches Ashley, Robert | Atalanta (Acts of God) Aube | Pages from the Book Bastein, Pierre | Musiques Paralloidres Belgum, Erik | Bad Marriage Mantra Besier, Maya | Kinship Besier, Maya | (Koch Classics, 1993) Björling, Jussi | The First Ten Years 1930-1938 Bley, Carla | Escalator Over The Hill Bohman, Adam | Words and Music Branca, Glenn | Symphony No. 1 (Tonal Plexus) Brant, Henry | Orbits, etc. (CRI) Brecht, Bertolt & Eisler, Hans | Collaboration Cage, John | Litany for the Whale The Works of John Cage | Barbican Center, London Carl, Rüdiger | Book -- Virtual COWWs Chop Shop | Smoulder Christal Methodists | Satanic Ritual Abuse Comelade, Pascal | L'argot du Bruit Crawling With Tarts | I Am Telephoning a Star The Music of George Crumb | Sequitur Crumb, George | Makrokosmos Vol. II Debussy, Claude | Images I & II, Preludes Vols. I & II Dose Hermanos | Live from California Duchamp, Marcel | Erratum Musical Duchamp, Marcel | Music By Marcel Duchamp Dun, Tan | Out of Peking Opera Dunaway, Judy | Balloon Music Dunn, David | Music, Language, and Environment Elggren, Leif | 3 Recordings Fennesz, Christian / Pita / Jim O'Rourke | 3 Recordings Furious Pig | Furious Pig Gigli, Beniamino | Historical Recordings 1927-1951 Goldstein, Malcolm | The Seasons: Vermont Gubaidulina, Sofia | Sieben Worte/In Croce Gyaatees | Gyaatees 1 Hába, Alois | Centenary Harrison, Lou | The Perilous Chapel Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra | The Earquake Experience Hirsch, Shelley | States Hovhaness, Alan | Mysterious Mountain/And God Created Whales Hughes, Chris | Shift Ikeda, Ryoji | Live at Experimental Intermedia, NYC Ives, Charles | Three Works Josel, Seth | Go Guitars Julverne | Le retour du Captain Nemo Kagel, Mauricio | Mauricio Kagel Vols. 1, 2, 3 Kitzke, Jerome | The Character of American Sunlight Koechlin, Charles | A Dance for Ginger Rogers Kombi, A | Music to Drive-By Kovacs, Ernie | The Ernie Kovacs Record Collection Lansky, Paul | More Than Idle Chatter Levin, Todd | Live at Merkin Hall, NYC Levin, Todd | Deluxe Lindblad, Rune | Objekt 2 Lucas, Gary + Jewish Alternative Movement Mackey, Steven + Eckert, Rinde | Ravenshead Martinelli, Giovanni | Vols. I & II Matthews, Claude & Various Dogs | DogPoundFoundSound Matthews, Kaffe | Live at the Knitting Factory McGreevy, Stephen | Electric Enigma McPhee, Colin | Tabuh-Tabuhan Messiaen, Olivier | Oeuvres pour orgue Migone, Christof | Live at Studio 5 Beekman + Apex Art Milhaud, Darius | 2 Works Minton, Phil | A Doughnut in One Hand Mother Mallard | 1970-1973 Steve Neive | Welcome to the Voice Luigi Nono | Carnegie Hall "Out There Music" | Eos Orchestra Partch, Harry | 2 Works Patton, Mike | Live at Tonic, NYC Puccini, Giacomo | La Boheme Reich, Steve + De Kerersmaeker, Anne Teresa | Live at The Kitchen Reich, Steve + Various Artists | Reich Remixed Riley, Terry | Music for the Gift, etc. Roden, Steve | Chair, Lamp, Splint Rzewski, Frederic | The Road: a novel for solo piano Rzewski, Frederic | The People United Will Never Be Defeated Satie, Erik | The Electronic Inspirations of Erik Satie Scelsi, Giacinto | Kya Schanzer, Jeffrey | No More In Thrall Schryer, Claude | Autour Seefeel | Quique & Polyfusia Smith, Jack | Silent Shadows on Cinemaroc Island Stockhausen, Karlheinz | Helikopter-Quartett Stockhausen, Karlheinz | Hymnen Stravinsky, Igor | Igor Stravinsky plays Igor Stravinsky 1928-1938 Tartini, Giuseppe | The Devil's Sonata and Other Works Taylor, Cecil | Chinampas Tone, Yasunao | Solo for Wounded CD Torres, Edwin | Holy Kid Vitiello, Stephen | The Light of Falling Cars Weill, Kurt | Lady in the Dark Weill, Kurt | The Music of Kurt Weill Whitehead, Gregory | The Pleasure of Ruins Wishart, Trevor | Mengaerie / Beach Singularity / Vocalise Wollscheid, Achim | Acts Zimmerman, Bernd Alois | Requiem for a Young Poet Various | Al Jabar: Disinformation Remixed Various | Century XXI Electric/Acoustic USA 2 Various | John Cage Three Dances and Steve Reich Four Organs Various | The Ghost Orchid: An Introduction to EVP Various | OHM: The Early Gurus of Various | Music of Our Century Various | Orbitones Spoon Harps & Bellowphones Various | RRR 500+ Noto Various | New Music in Quarter Tones Various | Sound Forms for Piano ETC. - E-Mail Contact Avant Links Kenny G's Homepage WFMU's Homepage