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Joe Hill's Labor Work, Set to Music

Mar 6th, 2005 · Marcie Sillman of member station KUOW reports on an oratorio written by composer Wayne Horvitz about the life and work of labor organizer Joe Hill. The work was performed this week in Vermont.

Keywords: organization · music · Composing · Joe · Vermont · KUOW · Marcie Sillman · oratorio · Wayne Horvitz · Joe Hill

CD Baby Finds Success in Online Music Niche

Dec 28th, 2004 · Though online sales make up only about 4 percent of overall music sales, one Oregon company has found success in the Internet market. CD Baby has found a middle ground between corporate record labels and the independence of the Internet. Marcie Sillman of member station KUOW reports.

Keywords: company · independent · corporate · CD · music · CD Baby · online · Internet · Oregon · Online · Labels · KUOW

Independent Record Labels Thrive Despite Piracy

Aug 22nd, 2004 · Major record labels have been dealing with the issue of online pirating of music. While they struggle, independent labels have been doing well. Independents have been a part of the music business since the dawn of recorded sound -- Genet , Motown, and Atlantic Records were all influential independents. Marcie Sillman of member station KUOW reports.

Keywords: Business · independent · music · online · Labels · Motown · pirates · genetic · KUOW · Piracy · Marcie Sillman · Atlantic Records

Intersections: 'Bumpin' into a Guitar Legend

May 17th, 2004 · Bill Frisell is renowned as a versatile musician with a repertoire of blues, country, and rock -- but he says he's a jazz guitarist at heart. Frisell describes his first foray into jazz, when he heard master guitarist Wes Montgomery. Marcie Sillman reports.

Keywords: country · music · Jazz · blues · legend · guitarist · guitar · repertoire · Frisell · Wes Montgomery · Marcie Sillman · Bill Frisell

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