March 2024 - Page 2 of 2 - No Hype / No Trends Music

c.cooke@nohypenotrendsmusic.com In 1970s, 1980s, Artist spotlight, Heavy Metal, Playlists

Artist Spotlight: Motörhead

I normally don’t find myself liking much metal past its late-‘60s to early-‘70s beginnings. Too much fantastical speculation for my tastes, too much macho guitar posturing. But at their best,...

c.cooke@nohypenotrendsmusic.com In 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Artist spotlight, Contemporary Classical, Playlists

Artist Spotlight: Morton Feldman

When it comes to contemporary classical minimalist music, I’m more inclined toward rhythmic stuff like Steve Reich or Philip Glass—I’m at heart a rock and roll lover, after all, and...