New Yorker music critic Alex Ross and trumpeter Terrence Blanchard met for a panel conversation Thursday on the Emory campus. The duo (pictured above with moderator Dwight Andrews) talked about their cultural upbringings, the role of music critics and the state of the recording industry. Speaking about music and technology, Blanchard warned, "You have artists who are becoming major artists who aren't really skilled artists. It's a dangerous game we're playing."
Friday, January 30, 2009
Artist, critic unite for wide-ranging discussion
New Yorker music critic Alex Ross and trumpeter Terrence Blanchard met for a panel conversation Thursday on the Emory campus. The duo (pictured above with moderator Dwight Andrews) talked about their cultural upbringings, the role of music critics and the state of the recording industry. Speaking about music and technology, Blanchard warned, "You have artists who are becoming major artists who aren't really skilled artists. It's a dangerous game we're playing."
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