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Ranging Across Time and Scale, V. Shayne Frederick Holds Office Hours at Uncle Bobbie’s

MusiQ Department Artist Vince Anthony Debuts “Hurricane” Music Video

MusiQology Rx Fundraiser for One Art Community Center

Beyoncé’s Homecoming Film Preserves and Reveres Black History

Why Country Music is So Scared of Black People

DaMaris B. Hill’s New Book is a Powerful, Wondrous Thing

(FREE SHOW) Dr. Guy Performs with Ursula Rucker this Thursday, March 14, at World Café

Hide/Melt/Ghost’s Harlem Debut is a Major Moment for Black Music Scholarship & Performance

The Time Stevie Wonder Taught White Surfers how to Dance

Music Lives with MusiQology Events in Virginia and Philadelphia

The 2019 GRAMMYs: Streaks Broken, Questions Unanswered

The 2019 MusiQology GRAMMYs Preview

Ursula Rucker Talks Womanhood and Courage in Art

I Remember Roy: Remembering Roy Hargrove

The #BLACKBOYJOY of Smino

Save the Date!: Dr. Guy brings Hide/Melt/Ghost to Harlem Stage on March 9!

Happy Holidays from MusiQology!

Happy Talk (for Nancy Wilson)

Bridget Ramsey’s “Save Your Love for Me” is Assertive Artistry (and a Fitting Tribute to Nancy Wilson)

The Encouraging 2019 GRAMMY Nominations are Just One Step in a Long Process

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From the Plantation to the Penitentiary – Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis created an album titled “From the Plantation to the Penitentiary” in 2007 that embodies the idea that music is linked inextricably with the cultural context within which it subsists.  In the last track of the album, called “Where Y’all At?”, Wynton completes the journey taken...

By Dr. Guthrie /  October 15, 2009
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The New Jazz

Terry Teachout’s Wall Street Journal article “Can Jazz Be Saved?” diagnoses jazz with a case of “terminal prestige.”  In other words, Teachout asserts that America’s great art form has become so esteemed that it no longer captivates audiences.  Admittedly, this prognosis is, at best, demonstrative...

By Dr. Guthrie /  October 15, 2009
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Get on the Good Foot – James Brown “The Godfather of Soul”

James Brown – Good Foot/ S Power/ Make It Funky (ST 1973) Recognized as the “Godfather of Soul”, renowned artist James Brown was easily one of the most influential figures in 20th century popular music.  With his ear-piercing cries and hollers as well as the accompaniment of his flawless,...

By Dr. Guthrie /  October 12, 2009
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In the Hills: MusiQology and Promisek

A Message from Dr. Guy   My contemporary jazz group MusiQology retreated to the hills of Connecticut recently to workshop some new music as we prepare to begin a new season of live concerts and to lay the groundwork for our new recording. It was a great experience and reminded me of my pre-musicology,...

By Dr. Guthrie /  October 11, 2009
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Jazz & The Word Series hosted by Dr. Guthrie Ramsey Announced!

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By Dr. Guthrie /  October 8, 2009
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Welcome to DC – Go-Go in the Nation’s Capitol

See, I’m from Washington DC and we do things a little differently in the nation’s capitol. For one thing, the very nature of my town is that of a melting pot of music, ideas, and people. As such, it is hard to attempt to define the people that inhabit its streets. Although Pennsylvania Avenue, home...

By Dr. Guthrie /  October 6, 2009
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