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thetonearm.com | Lawrence Peryer
Ken Goffman, aka R.U. Sirius, has lived at the crossroads of counterculture and digital futurism for decades. As founder of the cyberculture magazine Mondo 2000, he drove critical conversations about technology throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s, a time when the future was rife with possibility.
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thatcanadianmagazine.com | Lawrence Peryer
After stepping away from music for nearly two decades, Miller found her way back through solitary walks and careful listening to her coastal surroundings, crafting compositions that mirror natural patterns and movements. Two hours north of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, where the international ferry from Maine regularly delivers visitors to Canada’s eastern shore, composer and saxophonist Nicola Miller has built a creative life where solitude feeds her work.
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1 month ago | 
thetonearm.com | Lawrence Peryer |Paul Motian
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1 month ago | 
thatcanadianmagazine.com | Lawrence Peryer
The 8th of February 2025 will be remembered not only because it was a very cold evening, but it also brought with it one of the worst storms Ontario had seen in a long time. But the night was also Too Darn Hot.
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thetonearm.com | Lawrence Peryer |Miguel Bustamante
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1 month ago | 
thetonearm.com | Lawrence Peryer
The release date of Anupam Shobhakar's new album, Liquid Reality, is March 14, 2025, a date that coincides with the Hindu festival of Holi. When discussing the date with his label, Aegis Recordings, they simply needed a good March release date. "We looked at it, and the calendar said 14th is Holi," Shobhakar recalls. "I'm like, oh yeah, let's put it out on Holi. It's a festival of colors.
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1 month ago | 
thetonearm.com | Lawrence Peryer
Howie Singer and Bill Rosenblatt, authors of the book Key Changes: The Ten Times Technology Transformed the Music Industry, join Spotlight On host Lawrence Peryer for a special live discussion about change and innovation in music on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 3:30 PM Eastern/12:30 PM Pacific. Please register for this free event. Howie and Bill have graciously shared an excerpt from their book that focuses on a topic near and dear to our hearts, vinyl records.
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1 month ago | 
thetonearm.com | Lawrence Peryer
As Spotlight On moved into its third year of life in 2022, the conversations deepened beyond pandemic survival to explore how artists and innovators were actively reshaping their creative worlds. The year's most-listened-to episodes found us exploring artistic legacy, musical innovation, and the evolving relationship between performers and audiences.
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2 months ago | 
thetonearm.com | Lawrence Peryer
In 2021, year two of Spotlight On, we, like most of our listeners and guests, found ways forward while still grappling with the new world born of the pandemic. It was also the year I realized I wanted to do this thing for as long as possible, meaning host this show and share these conversations. Across our episodes that year, our guests shared stories of reinvention and resilience.
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2 months ago | 
thetonearm.com | Lawrence Peryer
Experimental musicians Dave Brown and Adam Gołębiewski meet at the edges of sound and improvisation. Brown's evolution from suburban rock bassist to avant-garde guitarist parallels Gołębiewski's path from academic musicology to raw, exploratory percussion.
